Tags

Circular economy

Electronics manufacturing

Electronic waste

Description

Expansion of circularity models in the production of electrical and electronic equipment

The project creates a network of regional circular laboratories that help regions and companies in the field of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) introduce principles of circular product design and the possibilities of repair, reuse, and recycling of products.

Budget

€2,190,000

Project type

Interreg Central Europe

Partners

10

Project leader

GZS Slovenia (Slovenia)

Problems / Solutions

What problem we are working on

Manufacturers of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) generate large amounts of waste and do not have sufficiently coordinated support in the transition to circular business models.

Results

Implemented solutions

Establishment of regional circular laboratories interconnected in a transnational network that provide tools, expert knowledge, and pilot projects focused on the circular management of EEE.

Project goal / Impact

Reduction of waste volumes and environmental burden in EEE chains, as well as increased competitiveness of participating companies.