Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup on Wednesday 2nd October at 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there!

In this session, we will look at circular and regenerative food systems. Food is essential for our existence. In 2023, the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations set out new, ambitious standards for food that is healthy not only for us but also for our planet. However, creating sustainable food value chains is a complex mission.

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup on Wednesday 28th August at 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there!

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup on Wednesday 26th June at 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there!

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup on Wednesday 29th May at 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there!

The financial institutions play a key role in society’s transition to a sustainable and circular economy. No transition will take place without capital and financing. Together with Nefco we will look into the state of sustainable and circular financing in the Nordics and how can we create more opportunities.

In this session, we launch a new white paper which takes stock of Nordic circular policies. Which countries are leading on the policy front and who needs to catch up? What does this and the upcoming ISO standard for circular economy mean for sustainable value creation and entrepreneurship not only in the Nordics but worldwide?

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the circular revolution. Prepare to be inspired by Finland’s circular solutions as we unfold the formula of functioning innovation ecosystems and public-private partnerships facilitating scalable, innovative circular solutions which lead to system change. During this session, you will hear about existing solutions from Finland and gain access to toolboxes on how to implement these solutions in other regions and cities, too.

Join us as we explore Product-Service Systems (PSS) as a means to pave the way for circular business and sustainable consumption in the Nordics. Additionally, a Digital Product Passport (DPP) will be required for all products available on the EU market in the coming years. Learn how Finnish forerunner companies have piloted DPPs as a new way of bringing together data on product sustainability, raw materials, materials and safety.

Join us for a relaxed networking lunch organised by UN-ECE Transformative Innovation Network (ETIN) and Nordic Circular Hotspot on the 17th of April at 12:00 CEST.

Platform business models, exemplified by companies like Amazon, have disrupted industries and achieved global scale. This session will discuss how these models, typically serving linear economies, can promote circular and collaborative business models. Explore how circular platforms, influenced by policies, technologies and trends, can drive the circular economy's growth.

World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2024 takes place 15th–18th of April in Brussels. This year, the two days of the main programme are followed by two further days of Accelerator Sessions. 17th of April, Nordic Circular Hotspot is hosting a hybrid Nordic Stage with an active programme of Accelerator Sessions — organised in collaboration with The Nordic Working Group for Circular Economy and Nordic Innovation.

As a part of the Nordic Network for Circular Construction, hundreds of experts have gathered to define how circularity could be progressed in the Nordics — and exported elsewhere! At this session, we will present the published policy recommendations for circular construction and discuss their implications and applicability.

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup on Wednesday 20th March at 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there!

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup and webinar on Wednesday 28th February at 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there!

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup and webinar on Wednesday 24th January at 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there for the first meetup of 2024!

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup and webinar on Tuesday 12th December, 13:00–14:00 CET. See you there for the last meetup of 2023!

Welcome to Nordic Circular Hotspot’s Christmas Seasonal Event.🎄 It is time to take stock of the most important circular economy developments of the past year — and set the themes for the upcoming year in a relaxed holiday-themed webinar. Join the conversation!

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly partner meetup and webinar on Thursday 9th November, 13:00–14:00 CET, on the topic of Nordic Circular Summit 2023 recap and ideas for next year’s event.

The Arctic Circle Assembly is an annual event, hosted by the Arctic Circle – the largest network of international cooperation and dialogue on the future of the Arctic. The assembly is attended by over 2000 participants from 60 countries, making it the largest international gathering about the Arctic.

Nordic Working Group for Circular Economy (NCE), together with Nordic collaborators, welcomes you to a webinar exploring the possibilities for reuse and recycling in the construction industry. The Nordic Council of Ministers has over several years gathered knowledge in the field through Vision Projects and working groups. The webinar will present these insights, followed by a discussion and Q&A.

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly Partner meetup and webinar on Tuesday 26th September at 13:00–14:00 CEST on the topic of the circularity gap reports of Norway, Sweden, Iceland and Denmark by Circle Economy. Welcome!

What is Nordic Circular Hotspot Partner Programme and why join? Digital information meeting for Finnish companies and organisations on the 31st of August 9:00–9:30 EEST, online (Zoom). Languages: Finnish&English

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly Partner meetup and webinar on Tuesday 29th August at 13:00–14:00 CEST on the topic of new ISO standards on circular economy with Cathrine Barth.

Businesses have a leading role in the circular transition, and Nordic pacesetters have long been breaking barriers through innovation and entrepreneurship. This is your chance to learn what kind of solutions and business models are on the cutting edge of circular innovation in the Nordics.

Nordic Circular Hotspot is at the heart of driving the circular economy transition in the Nordics. What is the role of the NCH and how can its initiatives benefit you as a Nordic business, organisation or network?

Discover strategies to strengthen the global circular movement through success stories and innovative approaches from circular economy hubs around the world. What is the key to harnessing the power of the growing network of international circular hotspots?

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly Partner meetup and webinar on Monday 15th May at 14:00–15:30 CEST on the topic of new mandatory EU policies for increased circularity.

Nordic Circular Hotspot welcomes all of our Partners to the monthly Partner Meeting on Friday 24th March at 09:00 CET. The topic of discussion at this meeting will be the Nordic Circular Arena. This meeting is open to all NCH Partners. Welcome!