Circular Economy
Use resources efficiently and secure long-term added value
The circular economy is becoming increasingly important for companies, as they have to meet both regulatory requirements and increasing market demands. At the same time, more and more companies are recognizing the economic benefits: Recycling and longer product life cycles lower costs, reduce dependencies on raw materials and create competitive advantages. Circular business models are also opening up new growth potential. In addition, the recycling of materials is seen as a key lever for decarbonization.
However, many companies face the challenge of integrating the circular economy holistically and strategically bundling existing individual measures. agradblue supports its customers in fully understanding the potential of the circular economy and translating it into an integrated strategy. Depending on the maturity of existing or planned initiatives, we develop customized solutions that meet the individual needs of our clients.
Our expertise
agradblue has extensive expertise in the circular economy and supports companies in strategically integrating circular principles into business models and processes.
We analyze potentials, develop practical concepts and support the implementation of measures along the entire product and life cycle - from design and material selection to take-back and recycling. In this way, we help to reduce costs, use resources efficiently, develop new business models and combine ecological goals with economic added value.
Our services include:
- Introduction of a company-wide measurement system to assess recyclability
- Regulatory compliance support, including Circular Economy Action Plan, CSRD and EU Taxonomy
- Gap analysis of existing processes with regard to circular principles (9R)
- Development of a company-specific circular economy framework
- Creation of an action plan with concrete measures and KPIs for implementing the circular economy
- Integration of circular principles into the corporate strategy and anchoring in internal processes
- Development of a strategy for integrating suppliers into the circular economy
- Training and workshops to raise employee awareness of circular practices