Showcases
At Holland Circular Hotspot we aim to share our innovations, knowledge and experiences, as well as inspire international entrepreneurs and knowledge institutions with successful circular initiatives. We have gathered more than 100 cases of Dutch circular practices.
Find the latest additions directly below, pick a theme or use the search window.
We will be adding new cases on a regular basis. Dutch showcases can be submitted here.
Photo credits: MUD Jeans
AkzoNobel – Sikkens Alpha Recycle Mat
![AkzoNobel – Sikkens Alpha Recycle Mat](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Capture-decran-2024-04-16-a-15.29.42-600x497.png)
A new life for post-use paint waste
Chemelot Circular Hub
![Chemelot Circular Hub](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-25-at-11.57.04-e1711364418899-600x348.png)
Leading circularity for the generations of tomorrow
Stage Gate 11 - Detecting the Invisible
![Stage Gate 11 - Detecting the Invisible](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/metal-recycling-600x433.jpg)
The innovators of Differential Spectroscopy
Groot Packaging - Rethink floral packaging
![Groot Packaging - Rethink floral packaging](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Groot_bouquet-5293-no-background-e1706536373256-600x408.png)
A way to make the flower industry as green as it should be
Van Engelen & Evers BV - EE labels beyond generations
![Van Engelen & Evers BV - EE labels beyond generations](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/QR-woven-unique-labels-EE-Labels-S-scaled-e1701255870791-600x542.jpg)
To create faster, stronger and more sustainable connections between people.
Port of Moerdijk- to connect The Netherlands to new destinations
![Port of Moerdijk- to connect The Netherlands to new destinations](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/moerdijk-start-1-41-600x236.jpg)
A place to be directly connected to water, road and rail
Janson Bridging BV- modular reusable bridges
![Janson Bridging BV- modular reusable bridges](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/JSB-4-2-600x353.jpg)
A bridge is not a large object but a composition of smaller elements.
Chemport Europe- Changing the nature of chemistry
![Chemport Europe- Changing the nature of chemistry](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/191219-Delfzijl-scaled-1-600x400.jpg)
A place for a fast transformation to sustainable chemistry
Clariter - a solution to the global plastic waste epidemic
![Clariter - a solution to the global plastic waste epidemic](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ISP-Distance-600x400.jpg)
How can we say goodbye to plastic landfills?
TerraWaste - from plastic waste to a cost-free resource
![TerraWaste - from plastic waste to a cost-free resource](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/HTL-reaction-1-600x634.png)
Is there a solution to virgin plastic in industrial and societal contexts?
Van Peperzeel- the collector of old batteries and metals
![Van Peperzeel- the collector of old batteries and metals](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/buitenterrein-opslagcontainers-600x450.jpg)
A new life for old batteries, to be recycled and repurposed.
Synova - inspired by the cycle of nature
![Synova - inspired by the cycle of nature](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/synova-600x400.jpg)
Is it possible to convert plastic back to its original building blocks?
Itero - turning waste into a resource
![Itero - turning waste into a resource](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Technology-that-makes-plastics-circular-Twitter-Post-10-600x338.png)
Chemical recycling technologies for plastics circular economies
Food for Skin - Pioneering Natural Cosmetics Towards Sustainability
![Food for Skin - Pioneering Natural Cosmetics Towards Sustainability](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/FFS_Francesstefanie_2022-feb-res2.0-72-1-600x400.jpg)
Is it possible to create cosmetics entirely from natural sources?
RWE FUREC - for a greener hydrogen
![RWE FUREC - for a greener hydrogen](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/AdobeStock_252614996-600x400.jpeg)
What if it would be possible to produce hydrogen from nonrecyclable waste?
Neste - a business based on sustainability
![Neste - a business based on sustainability](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Nestes-Rotterdam-refinery-NEXBTL-plant-at-night-600x399.jpg)
The future of aviation lies in sustainable fuels
GIDARA - to unlock maximum value out of waste
![GIDARA - to unlock maximum value out of waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/AMR-Facility-600x463.jpg)
Can we convert non-recyclable waste into cleaner valuable products?
Eigen Draads - to valorize valueless textiles
![Eigen Draads - to valorize valueless textiles](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-05-26-153021.png)
A sustainable initiative to realise a textile recycling hub
Bureau Veritas - shaping a world of trust
![Bureau Veritas - shaping a world of trust](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BV-Pryme-3-e1698227444869-600x356.jpg)
A mission to ensure responsible progress of sustainable practices
BrigH2 - a new way for hydrogen
![BrigH2 - a new way for hydrogen](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/hd-plaatje-totale-installatie-600x400.jpg)
What if it could be possible to torrefied biomass into hydrogen?
BlueAlp - to accelerate plastic recycling
![BlueAlp - to accelerate plastic recycling](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/T8A0404-scaled-e1698226374912-600x472.jpg)
Cutting-edge technology to upcycle plastic waste into valuable feedstocks
Blue Cycle - from plastic waste to sustainable resources
![Blue Cycle - from plastic waste to sustainable resources](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Duitslanddreef27_080423_groot_42-scaled-e1698225567714-600x440.jpg)
The place where plastic waste is transformed to reusable oil
Alfa Laval - for a more sustainable chemical recycling process
![Alfa Laval - for a more sustainable chemical recycling process](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_4319-1-scaled-e1698225025496-600x510.jpg)
An innovative way to use expertise on chemical recycling.
Essity and Renewi – Recycling of nappies
![Essity and Renewi – Recycling of nappies](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Innovatieve-verwerking-luiers-in-zicht-600x375.jpg)
Nappies are converted into a new secondary raw material
Chemelot Circular Hub - to accelerate waste technology advancement
![Chemelot Circular Hub - to accelerate waste technology advancement](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Image-600x400.jpg)
A programme to establish an Europe’s leading circular hub
Port of Amsterdam - the 'circular loop' of cities.
![Port of Amsterdam - the 'circular loop' of cities.](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Foto-2-Biopark-600x338.jpg)
A place to create sustainable, shared value for cities, regions and Europe.
IRS Robotics: Sustainability in refurbished robots
![IRS Robotics: Sustainability in refurbished robots](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IRS-23-71-600x400.jpg)
Giving discarded robots a second lease on life
Batteryline - manufacturing the batteries of tomorrow
![Batteryline - manufacturing the batteries of tomorrow](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Screenshot-2023-08-15-at-18.09.30-600x451.png)
The expert platform for efficient and sustainable battery-line solutions
NOWOS - Waste prevention through battery repair and repurpose
![NOWOS - Waste prevention through battery repair and repurpose](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/NOWOS-2-600x400.jpeg)
NOWOS fosters sustainable practices in the lithium-ion battery industry
Heskon BV - Battery service expert for small electric vehicles
![Heskon BV - Battery service expert for small electric vehicles](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Heskon-foto-1-600x399.png)
Heskon BV offers battery repair services for all small electric vehicles
BNA-Battery - Refurbishing battery packs for Hybrid cars
![BNA-Battery - Refurbishing battery packs for Hybrid cars](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Foto-BNA-team_IMG-20230510-WA0016-002-e1685625893647-600x701.jpg)
BNA-Battery specialises in reconditioning NiMH batteries of hybrid cars
Injection point & DFNS: a new creation made from recycled materials
![Injection point & DFNS: a new creation made from recycled materials](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DFNSCreaseGuard-1024x1024-1-600x600.png)
Injection Point product made from recycled plastic
Miton accu's en batterijen - Refurbishing e-bike batteries
![Miton accu's en batterijen - Refurbishing e-bike batteries](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Miton-2649-600x400.jpg)
Miton refurbishes old or defective e-bike battery cells
EcarACCU - Breathing new life into lithium-ion batteries
![EcarACCU - Breathing new life into lithium-ion batteries](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/IMG_4205-600x450.jpeg)
EcarACCU creates affordable energy solutions by reusing EV battery packs
Seenons - The tech platform to enable the circular economy
![Seenons - The tech platform to enable the circular economy](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Waste-saverLogistics-app-mock-up-Website-600x486.jpeg)
Seenons addresses commercial waste through circular waste management
Injection Point: Ace & Tate on becoming a Circular business
![Injection Point: Ace & Tate on becoming a Circular business](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Screenshot-2023-04-21-160755-600x581.png)
Circular Approach with Upcycled Spectacle Cases Made Plastic Demo Lens
Cyclin B.V.
![Cyclin B.V.](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-21-102546-600x448.png)
Circular insulation panels based on residual streams of cellulose fibers
Aliter Networks - Make a difference with IT
![Aliter Networks - Make a difference with IT](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/aliter-networks-almere-2-e1678873688915-600x600.jpg)
Aimes at extending the life of IT assets
Noord-Holland Noord (NHN)
![Noord-Holland Noord (NHN)](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-03-at-10.12.45-600x420.png)
NHN Development Agency driving forces in Noord-Holland Noord
VonWood - Circular Online Platform
![VonWood - Circular Online Platform](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-21-103830.png)
How digitalisation can make the timber trade more sustainable
VLOAT® - Island Living in the City by Circular Floating Districts
![VLOAT® - Island Living in the City by Circular Floating Districts](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Screenshot-2023-03-27-201657-600x398.png)
The circular answer to future sea level rise
Circularity B.V. - The first completely 100% circularly produced product in the Netherlands
![Circularity B.V. - The first completely 100% circularly produced product in the Netherlands](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Circularity_Han-Hamers-600x400.jpeg)
100% Circular Textile Manufacturing Company
Fresh Ventures Studio - Revolutionizing ownership while transforming the food system
![Fresh Ventures Studio - Revolutionizing ownership while transforming the food system](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Screenshot-2023-01-09-at-10.57.33-600x545.png)
Co-founding companies to transform the food system.
Cooloo - Endless Life for the furniture industry
![Cooloo - Endless Life for the furniture industry](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Emotion_CooLoo_Lifestyle.webp)
Waste material based circular coatings for Endless Life furniture.
Floating Farm – From cow to city to cow
![Floating Farm – From cow to city to cow](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/W_A-RubenDarioKleimeer-GoldsmithArchitects-FloatingFarm_2400x1714pix-600x429.jpeg)
The first self-sufficient floating farm in the world
Procomat - WasteMate, the smart solar powered waste compacting bin
![Procomat - WasteMate, the smart solar powered waste compacting bin](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NL-Productleaflet-WasteMate-120-e1602957427768-600x535.jpeg)
Smart, sustainable and self-pressing waste bins
C-Bèta - Circular Hotspot
![C-Bèta - Circular Hotspot](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/C-Be╠Cta-5778-480x320-2.jpeg)
A circular economy incubator at Schiphol Trade Park
Mitsubishi Elevator Europe - Elevator as a service
![Mitsubishi Elevator Europe - Elevator as a service](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Achmea-1-600x674.jpeg)
A "Circular Digital-Engineering company" to realize sustainability
GSES - Transparency Metrics and Certifications for Circular Economy
![GSES - Transparency Metrics and Certifications for Circular Economy](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Pillars-GSES-4.png)
Digital platform for sustainability and (chain) transparency
BioBTX - making circular chemistry possible
![BioBTX - making circular chemistry possible](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/pasted-image-0-1-600x400.png)
Developing biobased and renewable aromatics for a sustainable future
MUSA intimates - making lingerie comfortable and sustainable
![MUSA intimates - making lingerie comfortable and sustainable](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ILEK20211022-2270-1-600x401.jpg)
The world's first circular underwear made out of banana
Byewaste - Smart and easy solution to reduce waste
![Byewaste - Smart and easy solution to reduce waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Capture-600x402.png)
Cycling for recycling app
Milgro - Waste control and raw material recovery
![Milgro - Waste control and raw material recovery](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/grondstoffenrotonde-1-600x337.jpg)
Technology organization for managing natural capital
Umincorp - Tray-to-tray recycling
![Umincorp - Tray-to-tray recycling](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/202203-Umincorp-tray-to-tray-kl-600x400.jpeg)
Finding cooperation across the plastics value chain
Sustonable - The Circular Design Surface
![Sustonable - The Circular Design Surface](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/3F2-scaled-1-600x343.jpeg)
Sustainable decorative surfaces for conscious homes
Ciskin | Circular Skin
![Ciskin | Circular Skin](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Referentiebeeld-DOOR-architecten-noord-gevel-e1655761859155-600x507.jpeg)
New circular facade solution from facade builders
Black Winch - Scalable 'As-A-Service business model'
![Black Winch - Scalable 'As-A-Service business model'](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Standing-Meeting-600x675.png)
Turning product-based businesses into an in-house subscription model
Blue Phoenix Group – Building a Sustainable Future
![Blue Phoenix Group – Building a Sustainable Future](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screenshot-2022-03-08-115221-600x402.jpeg)
Turning ash into new materials
FLOOW2.Community - making B2B sharing accessible for every organisation, region and network
![FLOOW2.Community - making B2B sharing accessible for every organisation, region and network](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Community-600x372.png)
Enabling B2B sharing accessible
PharmaSwap - battle medication wastage
![PharmaSwap - battle medication wastage](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Header_PharmaSwap-600x280.jpeg)
Pharmacists use sharing marketplace to battle medication wastage.
Tolhuijs Design - Sustainable dutch design with a story
![Tolhuijs Design - Sustainable dutch design with a story](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Tolhuijs0336-vierkant-e1651775049536-600x529.jpeg)
Quality Dutch design products made from waste
Sustainer - Digital foundation for sustainable construction
![Sustainer - Digital foundation for sustainable construction](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Team-oprichters_Founders-WSF-600x333.webp)
Development of software packages for circular buildings systems
Pretty Plastic Tiles - cladding materials from up-cycled PVC
![Pretty Plastic Tiles - cladding materials from up-cycled PVC](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/8A8A9447-2-e1651812918860-600x324.jpeg)
Cladding tiles from 100% recycled plastic
De Circulaire Weg - The Circular Road
![De Circulaire Weg - The Circular Road](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Circulaire_weg0-600x338.jpeg)
'Infra as a service', a trigger for true circularity
Kaumera - creating value from sewage
![Kaumera - creating value from sewage](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/DSC_0009-2-600x400.jpeg)
Biobased raw material extracted from sludge granules
Healthy Seas Socks - Sustainable fashion
![Healthy Seas Socks - Sustainable fashion](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/HealthySeas_socks_new3-1160x773-1-600x400.jpeg)
Sustainable socks made partly from old fishing nets
Basilisk - Self-Healing Sustainable Concrete
![Basilisk - Self-Healing Sustainable Concrete](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/11-600x338.jpeg)
Bio-based products for more durable, sustainable and waterproof concrete
Lely - Sustainable farming for the future
![Lely - Sustainable farming for the future](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Llely2-600x400.jpeg)
Providing advice and innovative solutions for an efficient farm management
MOYU - Rewritable stone paper notebooks
![MOYU - Rewritable stone paper notebooks](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/117325503_2640222906193901_7260501022571378316_n-600x396.jpeg)
Sustainable Rewritable Notebooks from Stone Paper
Swapfiets - the world’s first ‘bicycle as a service’ company
![Swapfiets - the world’s first ‘bicycle as a service’ company](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/swapfiets-foto-08-600x400.jpeg)
Swapfiets, the smart bike subscription
CooLoo - Circular Coatings
![CooLoo - Circular Coatings](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/CooLoo-Red-Bull-600x309.jpg)
CooLoo designs and produces high-quality ecological coating solutions.
Circular Stories - Video Brand Stories
![Circular Stories - Video Brand Stories](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Screenshot-2021-07-12-at-15.01.58-e1651582112996-600x408.png)
Creation of circular stories to drive circular impact!
Leadax - Revolutionary sustainable roofing and Flashing
![Leadax - Revolutionary sustainable roofing and Flashing](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Screenshot-2022-05-13-at-12.17.07-600x519.png)
Circular waterproofing materials, such as flashing and flat roofing
De Afvalbak- Circular Bin Design (& Circular Transition Consultancy)
![De Afvalbak- Circular Bin Design (& Circular Transition Consultancy)](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Screenshot-2021-07-29-at-10.02.42-e1627546246882-600x474.png)
Dutch Design Waste Bins & Knowledge Partner
Searious Business - helping supermarkets move towards a reusable future
![Searious Business - helping supermarkets move towards a reusable future](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/reusables-thumbnail-600x338.jpg)
Innovative circular product & strategic business solutions
BINK lampen - Refurbished lighting are lights for life
![BINK lampen - Refurbished lighting are lights for life](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Screenshot-2021-07-01-at-14.02.26-600x298.png)
BINK: vintage lamps fully circular!
Tiny Library - Circular platform for baby products
![Tiny Library - Circular platform for baby products](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Tiny-Library-2-e1625333967926-600x619.jpg)
A library model provides a range of baby products as a service to parents.
Flocus(TM) kapok fiber the biodegradable and circular fiber that will help us plant more trees and regenerate the planet.
![Flocus(TM) kapok fiber the biodegradable and circular fiber that will help us plant more trees and regenerate the planet.](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/fiber-flocus-600x388.jpg)
Meet the Kapok fiber: natural fibers for sustainable textile materials
Greentom - The greenest stroller on planet earth
![Greentom - The greenest stroller on planet earth](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/greentom-carrycot-reversible-fabric-for-greentom-basic-frame-blue-white-eco-friendly-recyclable-pushchairs_72972_zoom-600x750.jpg)
The next generation of sustainable child buggy!
Renewd - Giving a second life to electronic devices
![Renewd - Giving a second life to electronic devices](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Visual_Content-05-600x300.png)
Green options for acquiring electronics!
Better Future Factory - Futureproof Packscan
![Better Future Factory - Futureproof Packscan](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/HUM_OBP_SOCIAL_2-1-600x600.jpg)
Helping brands to make packaging future proof
Brushkeeper with Ecobrush - sustainable paintbrush
![Brushkeeper with Ecobrush - sustainable paintbrush](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Inhoud-600x600.jpg)
Bruch-Keeper makes painting fun, easy and sustainable!
BlueCity – Circular incubator
![BlueCity – Circular incubator](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/plastic-design-challenge-team01-02-600x400.jpg)
From swimming paradise to model city
CHAPLIN: The green road to a circular future
![CHAPLIN: The green road to a circular future](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ChaplinZeeuwsVlaanderenasfalterenhavenBT9-2-600x450.png)
Accelerate the transition to a circular biobased industry.
Veolia - Finish Quantum product
![Veolia - Finish Quantum product](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/FinishQuantum.jpg)
Postconsumer recycled plastic in packaging.
Red Orka - A baby romper revolution
![Red Orka - A baby romper revolution](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/83779-600x402.jpg)
Monthly subscription for 100% organic cotton baby rompers.
Bluecon - Decentralized Small Scale Wastewater Solutions
![Bluecon - Decentralized Small Scale Wastewater Solutions](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/5-600x1067.jpg)
Solutions which keep water circulating.
SNEW Telecom - Circular telecom and IT with a social heart
![SNEW Telecom - Circular telecom and IT with a social heart](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/FotoSNEW-Esther-600x400.jpg)
How to give a second life to your business IT infrastructure.
Join the Pipe - City Water
![Join the Pipe - City Water](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/C7eiTrI8-600x599.jpg)
Filtered tap-water in a reusable bottle.
Excess Materials Exchange - The Digital Platform
![Excess Materials Exchange - The Digital Platform](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/EME_XL-1200x800-1-600x400.jpg)
Where to exchange any type of excess material across industries
Plastic bottles, metal packaging and drink cartons get a second life
![Plastic bottles, metal packaging and drink cartons get a second life](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Pmd-picnictafel_blockquote-Roeland-Dubel-600x316.jpg)
PMD business recycling by Renewi
Veolia - Wijzonol paint buckets
![Veolia - Wijzonol paint buckets](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Veolia-007-e1678456969568-600x364.jpg)
100% Post Consumer Recyclates buckets
The Swapshop – exchanging fashion items
![The Swapshop – exchanging fashion items](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/THE-SWAPSHOP-09-Laura-Suijkerbuijk-600x848.jpg)
Swapping is the new shopping
Healthy Seas– from waste to wear
![Healthy Seas– from waste to wear](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Cor-Kuyvenhoven-met-GF-1416-600x400.jpg)
Nylon fishing nets are regenerated together with other nylon waste
Grown bio - Naturally grown materials: Mycelium
![Grown bio - Naturally grown materials: Mycelium](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/amen-candles-mycelium-packaging_dezeen_2364_col_6-Anais-Passera-600x338.jpg)
Grows material from mycelium and rest-streams based upon natural principles
Circular Clockworks & Renewi - Circular Watches
![Circular Clockworks & Renewi - Circular Watches](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/28070961_1880590955298329_3162277738505050691_o-600x346.jpg)
Watches made from discarded refrigerators and TVs and shoe production waste
Beautiful Cups & Renewi – From coffee cup to paper products
![Beautiful Cups & Renewi – From coffee cup to paper products](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/DlO0rZ7XoAAWJ5G-600x446.jpeg)
Coffee cups are given a second life and rainforests are supported
Arapaha
![Arapaha](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Lamp-3-600x900.jpg)
Circular Durable Goods made out of Advanced Biobased Materials
CuRe Technology - Low energy molecular polyester recycling
![CuRe Technology - Low energy molecular polyester recycling](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/200617004798-Josse-Kunst-600x400.jpg)
Creating a fully circular polyester chain
Waste2Wear - innovative textiles made from recycled plastics
![Waste2Wear - innovative textiles made from recycled plastics](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/waste2wear2-600x400.jpg)
100% traceable sustainable textiles
Wolkat - full service processing of discarded textile
![Wolkat - full service processing of discarded textile](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/JBC-tas-bruin-Kimberley-van-der-Wal-600x744.jpg)
Discarded clothing as a raw material for new products
LENA the fashion library
![LENA the fashion library](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/LENA_006-Suzanne-Smulders-600x399.jpg)
First online and offline fashion library in the Netherlands
Ahrend - creating sustainable working environments
![Ahrend - creating sustainable working environments](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Ahrend-factory-in-Sint-Oedenrode-e1595859183420-600x714.png)
Designing and manufacturing quality products, which can be reused endlessly
Circulus B.V. – from waste stream to raw materials
![Circulus B.V. – from waste stream to raw materials](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/DSC_0712-Ruud-Speyer-600x400.jpg)
Circular products made from plastic and biomass waste streams
Coolrec & KPN - Skating medals made of old mobile phones
![Coolrec & KPN - Skating medals made of old mobile phones](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/renewi-scating-medals-e1595508951988-600x432.jpg)
Will your old mobile soon hang around a skating champion's neck?
Circularise - supply chain transparency for circular economy
![Circularise - supply chain transparency for circular economy](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/circularise4-600x338.jpg)
Material traceability in the plastic value chain
Van de Sant - Comfortable sustainable furniture
![Van de Sant - Comfortable sustainable furniture](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/vandesant1-600x338.jpg)
Furniture made from recovered ocean-bound plastics and waste streams
Race Against Waste: inspiring everybody to participate in the transition to the circular economy in a fun, easy and practical way
![Race Against Waste: inspiring everybody to participate in the transition to the circular economy in a fun, easy and practical way](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/E-Wasterace1-e1647270467887-600x312.jpg)
Educational competition between primary schools to collect e-waste
Renewi & PeelPioneers - New materials from citrus peels
![Renewi & PeelPioneers - New materials from citrus peels](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Peelpioneers_blockqoute-Sofia-Jansen-600x316.jpg)
Producing raw material for cellulose and pectin
Vanhulley - New products made of recycled company clothing
![Vanhulley - New products made of recycled company clothing](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Plunjezakje-met-vlinderstrikje-Boxers-Van-Hulley-600x900.jpg)
Circularity in textiles to support socially disadvantaged women
Studio Wae - Circular Modular Rugs
![Studio Wae - Circular Modular Rugs](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Building-retail-Studio-Wae-600x656.png)
Making scalable beautiful products from residual flows
Biorizon - the profitable way to bio-aromatics
![Biorizon - the profitable way to bio-aromatics](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Biorizon-vrouw-met-bril-Emke-Mol-1-600x400.jpg)
Shared Research Center developing innovative chemical processes
CLEAR RIVERS - litter traps
![CLEAR RIVERS - litter traps](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_4995-600x400.jpg)
Fish plastic out of rivers
Werflink - sharing construction equipment and materials
![Werflink - sharing construction equipment and materials](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/FLOOW2-Delen-op-bedrijventerrein-BOUW-2-FLOOW2-International-600x423.png)
Results from a successful pilot in Belgium
Green Serendipity - Bioplastics for packaging and products
![Green Serendipity - Bioplastics for packaging and products](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Caroli-Buitenhuis-greenserendipity-7-Caroli-Buitenhuis-600x487.jpeg)
Circular concept development and consultancy
Renewi - Recycling mouth masks
![Renewi - Recycling mouth masks](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/doctor-in-a-face-mask-600x358.jpg)
Facemask gets a second and third life
MycoTEX - 3D produced sustainable textiles from mushrooms roots
![MycoTEX - 3D produced sustainable textiles from mushrooms roots](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1-mycoTEX_proof-of-concept_dress-Aniela-Hoitink-600x344.jpg)
Mushroom roots that can be turned into sustainable and compostable garments
Schijvens - 100% recycled corporate clothing
![Schijvens - 100% recycled corporate clothing](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Opn.-186_LR-Schijvens-Corporate-Fashion-600x762.png)
From worn textile & plastic bottles to sustainable uniforms
Dr2 New Economy - Circular wood in the built environment
![Dr2 New Economy - Circular wood in the built environment](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/dr2neweconomy_unsplash-600x400.jpg)
Reusing beams from a demolished building
Recycle Sint - Toolkit for toys swap markets
![Recycle Sint - Toolkit for toys swap markets](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Recycle-Sint-ruilmarkt2-Recycle-Sint-600x400.jpg)
Why buy new toys if you can swap?
City Deal Circular City
![City Deal Circular City](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Schermafbeelding-2019-04-02-om-13.16.49-600x458.png)
Bringing together 9 cities, 3 Ministries and 3 knowledge parties
Groningen Seaports - Circulair Cluster Delfzijl
![Groningen Seaports - Circulair Cluster Delfzijl](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/GSP-Eemshaven-April-s-11_uitsnede_kl-1-600x375.jpg)
An innovative circular cluster and ongoing sustainable investments
The Blue Connection - Circular strategy simulation
![The Blue Connection - Circular strategy simulation](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/TBC-@-Dutch-state-visit-in-Luxembourg-Noah-Inchainge-1-600x400.jpg)
Learning by doing
Dutch Harvest – sustainable crop and compostable packaging
![Dutch Harvest – sustainable crop and compostable packaging](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Dutch-Harvest-Hemp-Tea-Allpacks-Front-600x400.jpg)
Hemp Tea from Dutch soil where all parts of the plant are used
PaperWise – wise with waste
![PaperWise – wise with waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Peter-van-Rosmalen-founder-PaperWise-04-klein-600x400.jpg)
PaperWise gives waste a second life
FIBI-buffer – sustainable product protection
![FIBI-buffer – sustainable product protection](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FIBI-Buffer_plasticvrij_beschermen_en_fixeren-arjan-van-der-plas-600x293.jpg)
Reusable, biobased, compostable plastic alternative
BE O Lifestyle - products from plants for a climate-positive future
![BE O Lifestyle - products from plants for a climate-positive future](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Screenshot-2021-08-06-at-12.21.45-600x373.png)
A water bottle made from sugar cane residual material
Vibers - Biobased materials from elephant grass
![Vibers - Biobased materials from elephant grass](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/VibersBiopolymers-Jan-Govert-van-Gilst-600x424.jpg)
Making the switch from traditional materials to organic
Fruitleather – from fruit to leather-like material
![Fruitleather – from fruit to leather-like material](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Fruitleather_Finalklein-600x377.jpg)
Discarded fruit as a starting point
Denimtex - Jeans on the wall
![Denimtex - Jeans on the wall](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/thumbnail_Borne-9-600x400.jpeg)
A product that is not only circular but also functional.
WEPA – circular solutions
![WEPA – circular solutions](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Screenshot-2021-10-14-at-14.10.18-600x404.png)
15,000 tons of drink cartons to be recycled
SEW-EURODRIVE – gearing up manufacturing
![SEW-EURODRIVE – gearing up manufacturing](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/SEW-4963_14-600x400.jpg)
A major player in the development of motion control & industrial gearboxes.
De Fruitmotor – circular fruit cultivation
![De Fruitmotor – circular fruit cultivation](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Betuwse-Fruitmotor-circulare-fruit-cultivation_k-600x401.jpg)
Transforming surplus fruit into high-end regional products.
DutchSpirit – recyclable workwear
![DutchSpirit – recyclable workwear](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Dutch-Spirt-SDG-voering-kopie-600x397.jpg)
A new kind of recyclable fabric specifically for workwear.
Tarkett – Lime-based carpet tiles
![Tarkett – Lime-based carpet tiles](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Desso_tapijt_kalk_Tarkett-kopie-600x429.jpg)
Upcycling of lime from drinking water.
The Ocean Cleanup – Saving the sea from plastic
![The Ocean Cleanup – Saving the sea from plastic](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/TOC-system001-tow-1-klein-600x400.jpg)
Developing advanced technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic.
Schut Paper – Residual fiber as raw material
![Schut Paper – Residual fiber as raw material](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Schut.Papier.Valorise2klein-600x463.jpg)
Paper that can be reused 7 times over.
WasteBoards - Skateboarding on recycled bottle caps
![WasteBoards - Skateboarding on recycled bottle caps](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/wasteboards-skateboards-2b-600x365.jpg)
Ever wondered what to do with 1,000 scrapped bottle caps?
PCAF - measuring the carbon footprint of investments and loans
![PCAF - measuring the carbon footprint of investments and loans](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/architecture-buildings-business-2911260-e1569313440254.jpg)
Dutch financial institutes develop open-source methodology
Instock - Reducing food waste
![Instock - Reducing food waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Instock-DSC_0118-600x397.jpg)
Delicious restaurant meals from rescued food
Zero Waste Lab - Waste as a currency
![Zero Waste Lab - Waste as a currency](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ZeroWasteLab-003-600x400.jpg)
Just 27% of the waste in Amsterdam is separated, unlike the rest of the ...
The Mobile Factory - building with purpose
![The Mobile Factory - building with purpose](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/The-Mobile-Factorysmall-600x398.jpg)
From construction debris into bricks
Kromkommer – Combating food wastage
![Kromkommer – Combating food wastage](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Kromkommer-soep-klein-600x400.jpg)
One major reason why fruit and vegetables are wasted is the extreme ...
Leapp - ICT refurbishment
![Leapp - ICT refurbishment](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Rogier_van_de_Camp-Leapp2-600x437.jpg)
Leapp refurbishes Apple products and offers ICT equipment with a ...
Upp! Circular Plastic Factory
![Upp! Circular Plastic Factory](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Afbeelding1-600x511.png)
Building materials made from local plastic waste
The IMPACT method - TNO and Beter Bed
![The IMPACT method - TNO and Beter Bed](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/IMPACT-beterbed-800x419-600x314.jpg)
A method for evaluating circularity
Raw Materials Scanner – key indicators on materials dependency
![Raw Materials Scanner – key indicators on materials dependency](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/scanner-pasted-600x436.png)
Sustainability risk assessments of raw materials in complex supply chains.
Residual Value Calculator - encouraging reuse of construction products
![Residual Value Calculator - encouraging reuse of construction products](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Residual-value-calculator-600x314.jpg)
In a context when circular economy actions are increasingly discussed, ...
Port of Rotterdam - Cooperation is key for the transition
![Port of Rotterdam - Cooperation is key for the transition](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Port-of-Rotterdam-600x251.jpg)
DyeCoo Textile Systems - Water and Chemical free textile dyeing
![DyeCoo Textile Systems - Water and Chemical free textile dyeing](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/DyeCoo-logo.png.png2_.png)
Textile dyeing with no water needed
SweepSmart - Turning waste into happiness
![SweepSmart - Turning waste into happiness](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/DSC08056-Silvia-de-Vaan-600x399.jpg)
European waste management solutions tailored to local context
The Calcite Factory - processed calcite for a Circular Face Scrub
![The Calcite Factory - processed calcite for a Circular Face Scrub](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/DSC8912-Richard-Oudhuis-e1561458465514-600x400.jpg)
The Calcite Factory is an innovative facility where calcite – a ...
DRIVE - Biocomposite bicycle bridge
![DRIVE - Biocomposite bicycle bridge](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img11-Janneke-Broers-600x416.jpg)
The Province of Fryslân (in the Netherlands) has a high circular ...
Ocean Sole - from flip flop to art
![Ocean Sole - from flip flop to art](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/8L4A3061.1-Nicholas-Ninaber-van-Eyben-KLEIN-600x470.jpg)
Greendish - Sustainable Menu Engineering
![Greendish - Sustainable Menu Engineering](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/SME-in-practise-ema-pilic-600x401.jpg)
Floow2 - World's Reset Button
![Floow2 - World's Reset Button](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/SharingPlatformBusinessParks-kopie-Laury-Zwart-600x423.png)
Schoonschip – a sustainable floating community
![Schoonschip – a sustainable floating community](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/SPACEMATTER_copyright-David-de-Bruijn-smaller-600x450.jpg)
A new neighborhood has arrived in the north of Amsterdam. Located in a ...
Auping - Circular mattresses with ambition
![Auping - Circular mattresses with ambition](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Auping_cool-grey-600x399.jpg)
Royal Auping is one of the Dutch leaders in circular economy
Modulo Resource and Recovery Centres - Modular environmental waste depots
![Modulo Resource and Recovery Centres - Modular environmental waste depots](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Upcycle-Centrum-Almere-fotograaf-Ronald-Tilleman_-klein-600x400.jpg)
Bundles - Washing without waste
![Bundles - Washing without waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Bundles-Team-600x339.png)
SmartCrusher - Recycles concrete sustainably
![SmartCrusher - Recycles concrete sustainably](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/smartcrusher2.-1-600x390.jpg)
Recovering cement stone from concrete rubble
EMMA Safety Footwear – sustainable safety shoes
![EMMA Safety Footwear – sustainable safety shoes](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Afbeelding1-600x437.png)
Fully circular line of work and safety footwear
Fairphone – a durable, ethical and smart mobile phone
![Fairphone – a durable, ethical and smart mobile phone](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Fairphone-29888243832_18a66a3d10_o-600x400.jpg)
MUD Jeans - recycling jeans, a world without waste
![MUD Jeans - recycling jeans, a world without waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/MUD-Jeans-Collaborating-artists-klein-e1647270633769-600x274.jpg)
Dutch fashion entrepreneur Bert van Son decided to put a stop to the ...
Fibersort – Processing textile fibres for reuse
![Fibersort – Processing textile fibres for reuse](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Fibersort1-600x450.jpg)
20 million tons of post-consumer textiles provide incredible opportunities
ReBlend and Ahrend - Responsible seating furniture
![ReBlend and Ahrend - Responsible seating furniture](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/ReBlend_op_Ahrend_S50_XLkopie3-600x338.jpg)
Upholstery fabric made of 100% recycled textile
Venlo City Hall
![Venlo City Hall](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/StadskantoorVenlo-001-600x400.jpg)
Bio-Based Bridge – Reducing use of fossil raw materials
![Bio-Based Bridge – Reducing use of fossil raw materials](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/biobased-brug-1-300dpi1-600x338.jpg)
Liander/RAU - Finding common ground in circular collaboration
![Liander/RAU - Finding common ground in circular collaboration](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/33_Triodos_III_RAU_©Ossip-RAU-Architects-600x381.jpg)
Circular Design by RAU arquitecture
NS Dutch railways - Circular fast track
![NS Dutch railways - Circular fast track](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/NStrein.png)
For the past 20 years, the NS Dutch national railways’ double-decker ...
Madaster - Attaching circular value to building materials
![Madaster - Attaching circular value to building materials](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Madaster-Every_building_is-600x338.jpg)
Rijkswaterstaat - Circular innovations
![Rijkswaterstaat - Circular innovations](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/RWS_klein-kopie-e1587236945877-600x334.png)
Fair Meter - Preparing for a future-proof energy transition
![Fair Meter - Preparing for a future-proof energy transition](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/fair-meter-3-1-600x374.jpg)
A fair meter is a smart energy metre, made from responsibly sourced, ...
SNEW – Adding value to waste
![SNEW – Adding value to waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/snew-website.jpg)
Planet Earth’s raw materials are running out. In 20 years’ time, over ...
CIRCO - Creating business through circular design
![CIRCO - Creating business through circular design](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/CIRCO-600x400.jpg)
Bollegraaf - Automated circular solutions
![Bollegraaf - Automated circular solutions](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Bollegraaf2-600x320.jpg)
Leading manufacturer of recycling equipment
ZERO BRINE – From industrial saline waste water to clean water and minerals
![ZERO BRINE – From industrial saline waste water to clean water and minerals](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/BILD1264-1-600x367.jpg)
DSM-Niaga - Recyclable carpets & technology
![DSM-Niaga - Recyclable carpets & technology](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/DSM_MG_94111-600x400.jpg)
Fully recyclable carpet material
Interface - Carpets made from disregarded fishnets
![Interface - Carpets made from disregarded fishnets](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Interface-IMG_1481-600x400.jpg)
Replacing raw materials and saving the wildlife
The Great Bubble Barrier
![The Great Bubble Barrier](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/BB-Amsterdam_1-600x400.jpg)
A sustainable fish-friendly technology to mitigate marine pollution
Van Werven Plastics Recycling - Clean plastics as raw materials
![Van Werven Plastics Recycling - Clean plastics as raw materials](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IM150316NE004-4B9A1497-1-600x900.jpg)
High-quality raw materials from post-consumer hard plastics
Perpetual Plastic Project - Mobile lab recycles plastic in 3D printer
![Perpetual Plastic Project - Mobile lab recycles plastic in 3D printer](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Perpetual-plastics-1-600x504.jpg)
Ioniqa - Developing 'everlasting' plastic
![Ioniqa - Developing 'everlasting' plastic](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Ioniqa-PET-Bottles-1-600x382.jpg)
From coloured PET waste into high-quality colourless 'virgin' PET
Vitens - Water as a source of the Circular Economy
![Vitens - Water as a source of the Circular Economy](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/vitens-1-600x400.jpg)
The Vegetarian Butcher - Curb the cravings of meat lovers
![The Vegetarian Butcher - Curb the cravings of meat lovers](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/VegSlagerbbqtafel-600x400.jpg)
Jaap Korteweg decided to become a vegetarian after the outbreaks of ...
The Waste Transformers - Turning food waste into value on-site
![The Waste Transformers - Turning food waste into value on-site](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Druk-meter-TWT-P1090504-1-600x338.jpg)
Businesses wanting to tackle the issue of their organic waste had ...
Heineken Green Circles
![Heineken Green Circles](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Heineken_GroeneCirkels-600x400.jpg)
Partnership to make the region a global example for circular economy
Surplus Food Factory - Salvages food waste
![Surplus Food Factory - Salvages food waste](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/OPEN_BESTAND_HCH_Magazine_JUN2018_Links_VERSPILLINGSFABRIEK2-1-600x670.jpg)
Producing high quality food products for retail and catering
Protix - Nature and technology working together
![Protix - Nature and technology working together](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Protix-compost_hoop-kopie-600x400.jpg)
Nature and technology working together
Rotterzwam - Spread ideas, inspire others
![Rotterzwam - Spread ideas, inspire others](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Bitterbal-Rotterzwam-600x450.jpg)
Transforming coffee grounds to mushrooms!
Pharmafilter - Converting hospital waste water
![Pharmafilter - Converting hospital waste water](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Pharmafilter_46.-e1539698067882-600x441.jpg)
C-Bèta - Circular breeding ground
![C-Bèta - Circular breeding ground](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/33237687_441298712985637_919555929752469504_o-600x400.jpg)
C-Bèta is a circular breeding ground in a former farm near Schiphol ...
Black Bear Carbon - Second life for discarded tires
![Black Bear Carbon - Second life for discarded tires](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Schermafbeelding-2018-06-13-om-19.49.40-600x399.png)
Texperium - Towels from recycled material
![Texperium - Towels from recycled material](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Garens2._smaller-600x450.jpg)
A front runner of post-consumer textile recycling
Phario - bioplastics from waste water
![Phario - bioplastics from waste water](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Phario-Festival-muntjes-600x338.jpg)
Bioplastic with excellent technical properties produced by bacteria
Philips Healthcare - Refurbished Systems
![Philips Healthcare - Refurbished Systems](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Philips-Healthcare-1-600x399.png)
Closing the Loop – Pragmatic solutions for Sustainable ICT
![Closing the Loop – Pragmatic solutions for Sustainable ICT](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ClosingTheLoop4-600x400.jpg)
Adding circularity to mobile phone use
FosVaatje - Your urine as fertilizer
![FosVaatje - Your urine as fertilizer](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Fotot-fosfaatinst-vooraanz-DD282548-600x400.jpg)
Park 20|20 ̶ The world's first Cradle to Cradle inspired work environment
![Park 20|20 ̶ The world's first Cradle to Cradle inspired work environment](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PARK2020TORREN_150929_2_017-klein-600x403.jpeg)
Dutch Awearness - Circular workwear
![Dutch Awearness - Circular workwear](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Dutch_Awearness-e1569507850698-600x618.jpeg)
Textile company Dutch Awearness has created the first circular textile ...
Rabobank - Circular Economy Challenge
![Rabobank - Circular Economy Challenge](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/M00128621-600x301.jpg)
Fashion for Good
![Fashion for Good](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/FashionfG170330-FE0148-FredErnst-30cm-600x399.jpg)
Global platform for sustainable innovation in the fashion industry
Plastic Whale
![Plastic Whale](https://hollandcircularhotspot.nl/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PlasticWhalevissen1-600x400.jpg)
Plastic fishing trips in Amsterdam’s canals