Design out waste
The low carbon circular economy offers a pathway towards a more sustainable future. In a circular economy resources aren't abandoned to become waste. Products are designed to be safe and easy to manage in cycles of production and reproduction. By minimising the use of new resources, the circular economy offers the potential for radical reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
SBN’s circular economy projects are designed to speed up this inevitable and necessary transition for Aotearoa New Zealand.
We’ve created the first business-to-business Circular Economy Directory for Aotearoa New Zealand
Browse the directory
Resources
Upcoming events
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NetworkNext Wave Live: what it really takes to scale a sustainable business
Next Wave Live: what it really takes to scale a sustainable business
Join us for a live, morning conversation with the founders, funders and leaders working to scale sustainable innovation in Aotearoa New Zealand
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NetworkBuilding capability for a sustainable future through education and training
Building capability for a sustainable future through education and training
A discussion on how applied, practice-oriented education and training can act as an enabler for organisations to develop the knowledge and skills to implement sustainable and circular business.
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AucklandWhat happens to your recycling? Tour of New Zealand’s largest material recovery facility
What happens to your recycling? Tour of New Zealand’s largest material recovery facility
Discover how the facility sorts materials such as paper, steel, glass, plastics and aluminium into individual streams, and see first-hand what can (and can’t) be recycled in practice.
