CE Hotspot Event in Mexico – November 5–6

Guadalajara, Jalisco | 5th until 6th of November 2025

This event will bring together businesses, governments, and organizations working to accelerate the circular economy, through keynote speakers, practical workshops and networking spaces. This edition will focus on five key sectors leading the transition: food and consumer goods, construction, finance, textiles and circular design. It will be a bilingual event (English & Spanish) designed to connect people and drive meaningful collaboration.

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About the Event

The first edition of the Mexico Circular Hotspot will take place on 5–6 November 2025 in Guadalajara. The event is a collaboration between Holland Circular Hotspot and Orbitat.
Mexico joins a global network of Circular Hotspots that have been organized in countries including the Netherlands, Scotland, Nigeria, Taiwan, and Brazil. Since 2016, these events have served as platforms for accelerating the circular economy worldwide.
This high-level event will bring together stakeholders from business, government, and knowledge institutions to exchange ideas, showcase best practices, and build strategic partnerships for advancing the circular economy in Mexico and across the Americas.

Participants can get involved as speakers, ambassadors, or sponsors, contributing to strategic dialogues and showcasing their circular innovations. Send an email to info@mexicocircularhotspot.com to learn more the event.

Focus areas of the event include:

  • Textile

  • Construction

  • Food and Consumption

  • Finance

  • Circular Design

Participants can expect keynote addresses, panel discussions, interactive workshops, and curated networking opportunities.

Speakers and Facilitators

Rob Oomen – Senior Consultant, Orbitat

Fátima Álvarez – Co-founder, Someone Somewhere

Aline Nolasco – Senior Climate Action Officer, WWF Mexico

Frineé Cano – Sustainable Impact Leader for LATAM, HP

Ricardo Lozano Villaseñor – Co-director, What Design Can Do Mexico

Joanna Ruíz Galindo – Co-director, What Design Can Do Mexico

Sofía Hernández – Carbon and Sustainability Project Manager, Diageo

Kelly Kroger – VP Commercial, Grupo Axo

Jared Jiménez – General Director, ITESO Materioteca

Christian Morfin – National Manager of Sustainability and ESG, Coppel

Juan Carlos Carrillo – Program Coordinator, CEMDA