Circular City Week New York
Circular economy is transforming urban industries. Join Circular City Week New York to learn and interact in the future of city development!
Circular City Week is an open collaborative festival for circular economy related events. For the third time, Circular City Week takes place in New York, and will be back 22-28 March 2021. Activities during Circular City Week will emphasize how circular practices such as reuse, recycling, and upcycling are transforming urban industries and the city as a whole.
There is only 1 week until Circular City Week New York begins, with an impressive 90+ events. Check out their agenda, find your thing, sign up and get ready for a week full of learning and collaboration.
Here are some of the events we are looking forward to:
Exploring Danish Circular Design
By Danish Cleantech Hub, Lifestyle And Design Cluster, and Consulate General Of Denmark in New York, All day Thursday March 25, In person
Request a time for an in-person visit to the Danish Circular Design Pop-up Showroom! View, feel and experience exceptionally crafted Danish furnishings and materials made from sustainable and traceable sources — such as ocean fishnet and post-consumer waste.
Using policy to enable circularity: Cities at the forefront
Reloop Platform, 1:00pm Wednesday March 24, Online
In the transformation to a circular economy, government intervention is a critical and necessary accelerator. This session will consider specific contexts in which policy tools can be applied to promote circularity. Reloop will also present a virtual reality film of Oregon’s best-in-class container deposit system.
Recycling Unpackaged: Maximising circularity in US beverage packaging
By Consulate General of Netherlands in New York and Metabolic, 10:30am Thursday March 25, Online
How is the U.S. beverage packaging industry working to become more circular? Hear producers and experts share their best practices to increase circularity, improving deposit systems for effective collection, and overcoming other barriers in the current recycling system.
Creative reuse & public-private partnerships for common good
By The Junkluggers and Remix Market NYC, 5:00pm Monday March 22, Online
Join this conversation on operating a private recycling and donations center in New York City. Highlights include stories of unique items that have been rehomed, showcasing the importance of public-private partnerships, and the value of raising awareness around resources.
Circulytics — How measurement can empower companies in the transition to a circular economy
By Ellen MacArthur Foundation, 1:00pm Monday March 22, Online
Join this conversation on operating a private recycling and donations center in New York City. Highlights include stories of unique items that have been rehomed, showcasing the importance of public-private partnerships, and the value of raising awareness around resources.