CIRCLE develops an interdisciplinary perspective on the circular economy in the Baltic-Nordic region by integrating insights from sociology, economics, philosophy, political science, and environmental science, and examining its all three – social, economic, and environmental – sustainability dimensions.
The project is funded within Baltic Research Programme of European Economic Area Grants.
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Circular economy realities from a consumer perspective: Insights, challenges, and social dynamics
Authors: Aistė Bartkienė, Renata Bikauskaitė, Diana Mincytė, Ieva Šakelaitė The Vilnius University team has completed its contribution to Work Package 4 (WP4) in the CIRCLE project, which focused on the…
Rethinking circularity in bioeconomy #1 Certification of digestate under end-of-waste regulation: procedures and benefits
We are launching CIRCLE webinar series with the webinar «Certification of digestate under end-of-waste regulation: procedures and benefits». In the webinar, you will hear how the current European regulations, such…
Scenarios for unimagined futures
My colleague Miķelis and I organised a training workshop about scenario methods for the CIRCLE consortium on 17 October. The purpose of this workshop was to provide an introduction to…
Energy from the husks: Ukraine has a great potential for replacement of gas
As a world leader in the growing and processing of sunflowers, Ukraine has enormous opportunity to use crop residues as a resource to replace carbon energy sources. In particular, the…