The angry neighbour
I am currently really angry! I separate my waste – one box recycling, one food waste bin and a normal bin. And every couple of days, when...
Share the journey
Share the journey, share the cost and divide your carbon footprint! Car sharing platforms are amazing. It makes travelling so much...
Circular Approach ' Sharing'
Sharing makes a product and its function available to multiple users during the same operation phase and maximizes therefore the use of...
Drive, don’t own!
Car2Go is a perfect example for a circular service. Instead of purchasing a car, the user purchases the permission to use the car. The...
Circular Approach 'Service'
A circular service replaces the traditional purchase of a product with its hiring. The product is owned by the producer or the service...
Recycling - it works!
Germany has a very successful history in recycling. Due to the political system small parties, like the environmentally engaged ‘Die...
Circular Approach ' Recycling'
Recycling is defined as the recovery and utilization of resources by breaking down disposed products into materials and raw material...
What are we going to do with all these batteries?
With an increase of electric cars on the street we have to start thinking about their end of life. The first component to weaken is the...
Circular Approach 'Reuse'
Reuse is utilized in the reprocessing phase and acts on a product level. It is defined as the reusing of a product, which leaves its...
Circular Approach 'Remanufacturing'
Remanufacturing is the complete disassembly of a product. The individual components are being tested and repaired before entering the...
