About

CircLocal is aimed at internationally sharing best practices on circular procurement between local governments, using these learnings to create roadmaps with local stakeholders and to build an international community on circular economy.

CircLocal comprises of three pillars

Interregional workshops

Sharing local best practices on circular public procurement with international partners. One workshop hosted by each partner.

Regional workshops

Sharing and applying the lessons learned during the interregional workshops to develop local action roadmaps.

Final event and dissemination

The final event will be used to disseminate the knowledge and best practices gathered during the project.

Target groups and impact

Local Governments (of Small and Medium-sized Cities and Regions)

Setting up new procurement policies that take into account both environmental and financial considerations. Also incentivizing local stakeholders to become more circular.Sharing local best practices on circular public procurement with international partners. One workshop hosted by each partner.

SME’s dealing with Public Procurement goods

Inspiring SME’s in sectors related to public procurement to adopt more circular policies. Setting up dialogue between SME’s and local governments regarding circular public procurement policies.

Sectoral organizations on circular economy

Forming and strengthening an inter-regional community on circular economy.

Local and Regional Universities

Setting up new (circular) procurement policies and monitoring the effects of newly developed policies.

Consortium

Leeuwarden is the capital and economic heart of Dutch province of Fryslân.