Article written by Eszter Balogh-Tanka Project Lead-International Project manager, MGFÜ
The aim of the CircSyst packaging-focused pilot is to redesign packaging within the food value chain in order to substitute plastics with more sustainable alternatives.
Article written by: Camilla Chlebna, ZSI
At the 16th International Sustainability Conference held on 24 June in Lisbon, Portugal, the CircSyst project was presented by Camilla Chlebna, representing the Centre for Social Innovation Ltd. (ZSI), a partner in the CircSyst project. She shared a conceptual contribution illustrated by plastic packaging cases from the project.
Article written by Edina Tóth, Communications Manager, Innoskart
From 17 to 19 June 2025, the city of Maribor, Slovenia, became a vibrant hub of regional cooperation, policy dialogue, and circular innovation as it hosted a joint event marking the 40th anniversary of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) and the 2nd General Assembly of the CircSyst project.
Article written by Angel Marcos AIDIMME and Pepi Galvañ AIJU
The Spanish Consortium partners of CircSyst—AIJU, AIDIMME & Aquatec—held the validation workshop of Demos 1, 6 & 7 on 29 May. The meeting highlighted Valencian Community eco-friendly practices, innovative materials, and strategic alignment with national sustainability goals.
Article written by Miriam Clement Talavera, Policy and Project Intern at EURADA
From 3 to 5 June 2025, CircSyst’s Project Coordinator AIJU, and Project Partner EURADA, proudly represented the CircSyst Project at the EU Green Week.
Article written by Cristina Sanz Rutherford, Policy and Project Officer EURADA
The transition to a circular economy is more urgent than ever. With resource consumption expected to double in the next four decades and waste generation rising, there is a pressing need for collaboration and knowledge exchange to drive systemic change.
Article written by Stelios Vafeiadis and Stefanos Tsachouridis, Masoutis
The 88th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) exceeded expectations, attracting 221,375 visitors from September 7 to 15.
Article written by Cristina Sanz Rutherford, Policy and Project Officer. The European Policy Centre recently hosted the event “Circular Economy in Regions and Cities: Tackling the Challenges and Seizing the Opportunities,” bringing together key stakeholders from the European Commission, regional and city representatives, and experts from the investment sphere.
Article written by Lili Schweitzer, International Project Officer at MGFÜ. The European Union aims to reduce packaging waste and implement a circular economy. To achieve this, several new regulations will come into effect from 2026, significantly impacting the packaging industry.
Article written by Ángel Marcos Vicente, Processes Management & Sustainability Technician.
As part of ongoing efforts to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, the CircSyst Demo 1 team visited the GUARDIAN project facilities on February 26th in Riba-roja de Túria (Valencia, Spain).