MOVECO Mobilising Institutional Learning for Better Exploitation of Research and Innovation for the Circular Economy

Financing tools for the transition towards a circular economy - Part of MOVECO's circular economy innovation toolbox In this section, we present different funding possibilities on how to finance circular economy projects in companies,...

From August 13 to September 20, 2018, the EU project MOVECO will be presenting a free exhibition on the circular economy at the Augsburg Technology Centre in Germany. Afterwards, it will travel further to Slovenia, Slovakia and Austria until the...

(For English text, please see below) Link zur vollständigen Pressemitteilung auf Deutsch Einladung auf Deutsch: Praktische Informationen für Besucher Öffnungszeiten: Montag – Donnerstag: 8.00 – 17.00 Uhr Freitag: 8.00 –...

  EU project MOVECO publishes new online platform for exchanging resources and...

On June 12th and 13th, 2018, the fourth MOVECO partner meeting took place at the premises of the Bavarian Research Alliance (BayFOR) in Munich, an institution for the support of Bavaria as a centre for science and innovation within the European...

MOVECO partner Europa Consortium, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) from Hungary, organized a staff exchange and international workshop in Budapest (Hungary) on May 22nd and 23rd, 2018. Two MOVECO project partners from Slovakia and...

On May 9 and 10, 2018, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, Ljubljana/Slovenia (CCIS) hosted a staff exchange within the MOVECO project. Jana Bieliková from Slovak Business Agency (SBA) / Slovakia visited the CCIS. The main...

May 14th – 18th, 2018: Last week, MOVECO was presented at IFAT, the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management, in Munich, Germany. It was a great opportunity to get in touch with stakeholders from all...

The acceleration workshop of Ellen MacArthur Foundation CE100 programme with approximately 150 participants took place in Krickenbeck Schloss near Düsseldorf (Germany) from April 17th until 19th, 2018. Tina Krošelj attended the event on behalf of...

Circular economy already starts with the design of a product. To get to know more about the designer’s point of view and current research activities within the field of circular product design, the MOVECO partner Ms. Elisabeth Beer (Cluster of...

MOVECO was invited to present at the annual meeting of the Bavarian network of sustainable production WiProNa on March 20th, 2018 in Nuremberg/Germany. The interactive BarCamp format of the meeting was ideal to introduce the MOVECO project and to...

The MOVECO consortium is currently developing materials for the implementation of the circular economy – the MOVECO toolbox. The toolbox will contain information, collaboration, and financing tools, as well as a qualification programme to support...

On December 19 and 20, 2017, a staff exchange within the MOVECO project took place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia, Ljubljana/Slovenia (CCIS). CCIS hosted Gabriel Gruber and Christoph Reiss-Schmidt from Business Upper Austria...

The first Global Recycling Day, an initiative of the Bureau of International Recycling, will take place on March 18th, 2018. The MOVECO project would like to encourage you to think about this topic and get involved – not only on that day, but...

MOVECO's second newsletter is out. We hope that you will enjoy reading the newsletter! If you want to receive regular newsletters from MOVECO and get to know more about circular economy in the Danube region, please send us an email to...

The MOVECO project published two transnational reports on circular economy in the countries of the Danube region:   Transnational report on research and development activities in circular economy This report gives an overview on the...

China bans import of foreign plastic waste: challenges and opportunities for Europe Europe produces 26 million tons of plastic waste every year, but recycles only 30% of it, from which 87% was shipped to China. The remaining waste was going...

Meet MOVECO at the Bavarian Pavilion (Hall A4 Booth 151/250) at the IFAT 2018 - the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management: When? May, 14 - 18, 2018 Mon - Thurs 09:00 - 18:00 Fri 09:00 -...

When using a circular approach, designers try to re-think products and consumption patterns from scratch. Thus, this circular design can bring up very innovative products and new concepts for business models (for example ‘sharing instead of...

Osijek, Croatia 7.12.2017 After the 3rd project partner meeting in Osijek, Croatia, the members of two partner organisations stayed for an additional day – MOVECO’s 2nd staff exchange took place. In the course of the project, in total 16...