Embark on the circular economy journey!
Take a look at the video for a glance over the project. Discover the outcomes of the project and learn the best practices implemented by the municipalities of Leeuwarden, Coimbra and Novo Mesto.
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Welcome to CircLocal – A Circular Community
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Regional workshop “Circular Purchases: Challenges and Opportunities”
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