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Communication is central to building circular behaviours

The window in which we can act on the climate emergency is rapidly closing. We urgently need to transition to a circular...

Case study – Kitche and Olio: An innovative tech partnership becomes the new solution to food waste reduction

Overview The Mayor of London has set a target to reduce London’s food waste by 20% by 2025. In response, technology pioneers,...

Case study – SOURCE by LEAP: turning food waste into bioenergy and urban food production opportunities

Approximately 64% (931,000 tonnes) of total food loss and waste generated in London[1] comes from households. Much of this...

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Case study – Green New Deal fund: Driving circular innovation and growth for SMEs

Innovation by London small business catalyses the city’s cleaner, greener recovery Transitioning towards a circular economy...

How local authorities can move to a circular economy in practice

Establishing a low carbon, circular economy can not only save people money today, but also build wider resilience against...

Case study – Yeena Yoon: Coveting a change & sharing the wealth with rentable jewellery

Snapshot Yeena Yoon Studio wanted to change consumer behaviour in the luxury jewellery market by taking part in subscription-based...

City of London and Westminster City Council pave the way for circular innovation in construction

London’s construction industry is a significant contributor to consumption-based emissions in London, while ‘green’...

Case study – Cucumber Clothing: ‘Try before you buy’ – using circular business models to connect with customers

Snapshot Cucumber Clothing, a sustainable female leisure and sleepwear brand, saw an opportunity to diversify their offer...

Report – London’s food footprint progress report

Launched at COP26, ReLondon’s pioneering research into the material flow analysis of food in the city showed the potential...

Case study – Islington’s small businesses deliver big impact through the circular economy

Islington Council saw the opportunity to bring together their economic, environmental and inclusivity goals into a single...

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