Circular Valley launches the eighth round of its accelerator programme for Circular Economy startups worldwide.
The programme is particularly interested in young companies whose innovative business models promise a significant positive impact on the environment. At the core of the programme, startups will have the opportunity to connect with over 160 partners from the Circular Valley network.
The programme starts with a virtual launch on 19 February 2025, followed by a mandatory face-to-face phase in Germany (24 February – 14 March 2025).
Startups also have the option to stay an additional week (until 22 March) to connect with partners and alumni.
All expenses related to participation (travel, accommodation, etc.) will be covered.
📆 Applications can be submitted from now until 5 January. More information on the Circular Valley profile and website: https://circular-valley.org/tender_batch8
The Circular Valley Foundation brings together startups, established companies, science, politics and society to develop concrete solutions and accelerate the transition to a more sustainable society.
The key themes of this Batch 8 are:
- Building materials
- Capital goods (including renewable energy assets)
- Consumer goods – focus on design for circularity
- Agriculture products – focus on biomass for conversion to new materials and ingredients
- Water – focused on water consumption reduction and circular use in industry
- Plastics – focused on several loops
- Alternative Feedstock – focus on renewable raw materials
- Value chain orchestration (including packaging, transport and collection)
- All R – strategies – focus on reverse logistics