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Circular business models research group turned 10 years old - Circular economy 2.0 is now the Circular economy lab

The 10th anniversary of the Circular business models research group was celebrated on Friday, January 26, 2024, in the coffee room on the fourth floor of EduCity. There were fifty friends of the......

Circular Economy Innovation Camp

Intensive camp brought out the best of us: Reflections on the Circular Economy Innovation CampWe embarked on an intensive one-weekend course on the Circular Economy, preceded by two weeks of......

Science park and Linnanniemi as examples of the circular economy

In this fall’s Circular economy in practice course, the students’ task was a group work, which client was City of Turku. Task’s main goal was to ponder to either Science Park or Linnanniemi area......

Coffee production in the middle of climate change

 Climate change is a danger which threatens the entire globe. As it grows stronger, it already causes the melting of glaciers, a rise in the sea levels, extreme circumstances and heatwaves. All......

Managing the carbon footprint of cleaning

  Arkea Oy, which is responsible for cleaning services at the Kupittaa campus area, investigated in cooperation with Turku University of Applied Sciences the carbon footprint of ICT-city's......

French Erasmus exchange student: being a trainee in Circular Economy 2.0.

During my Erasmus exchange I discovered Finland which is a country in which the transition to a more environmentally friendly economy is very important because it limits the impact of human activities......