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ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY THE BENEFITS OF A MODERN CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR REGIONS, CITIES AND BUSINESS Brussels, 12 October 2016 Moderator: Richard Tuffs, ERRIN

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY ELISABETH HAMDOUCH European Commission Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs DG GROW

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY Dr. Ing. LARS PETTER MALTBY Eyde Cluster Agder, Southern Norway lars.p.maltby@eydecluster.com www.eydecluster.com Circular Economy for Process Industry, Norway  renewable energy based on hydropower  roadmap for process industry in Norway to become CO2 negative  R&D programs – recycling hub, bio-carbon & waste to value  piloting and demonstration facilities

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY Dr. ULRICH KAMMER PPM Pure Metals GmbH, Recylex group Silicon Valley of Recycling – Secondary Raw Material Center Harz Secondary Raw Material Center SRZ as an incubator for regional innovations  Complete technological value chain: Raw material treatment, hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy  Implementation in existing industrial areas  Construction and operation as own company by many partners of REWIMET e. V.  Target: 350 new direct industrial workplaces in the Goslar region Supported by Lower Saxony and the federal ministry for economy and energy (BMWi) Research => Innovation => Workplaces & Raw Materials Security

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY WIKTOR KOWALCZYK KGHM CUPRUM – Research and Development Centre Lower Silesia, Poland wkowalczyk@cuprum.wroc.pl Raw materials as an important element of circular economy  Lower Silesia mining heritage  post industrial waste management  recycling and reuse of raw materials

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY Professor IAN WILLIAMS Centre for Environmental Science, University of Sout6hampton United Kingdom idw@soton.ac.uk Demonstrating the Circular Economy – the ZeroWIN approach  project demonstrating methods / strategies to eliminate wasteful consumption of resources in industrial sectors via industrial networks  based on a published overarching vision for Europe  focus on 2 key waste types in 4 resource-intensive sectors  all case studies successfully delivered  details in “Waste and Resource Management”

Target Decrease of 30% GHG 75% reduction of water 70% of overall reuse + ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY emissions utilisation recycling New construction – UK 58% 43% 93% Professor Ian Williams New construction - Portugal 35% 26% 97% Centre for Environmental Science, University of Southampton United Kingdom Refurbishment – Germany 1 19% 14% 78% idw@soton.ac.uk / Refurbishment – Germany 2 38% >100% 85% Demonstrating the Circular Economy – the ZeroWIN approach Key points: ~ Project demonstrating methods / strategies to eliminate wasteful Demolition pre 1950s – UK >100% >100% 99% consumption of resources in industrial sectors via industrial networks ~ Based on a published overarching vision for Europe Demolition 1950-1980 – UK >100% 37% 99% ~ Focus on 2 key waste types in 4 resource-intensive sectors ~ All case studies successfully delivered ~ Details in “Waste and Resource Management” Demolition - Portugal >100% >100% 99%

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. ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY LASSE P. N. OLSEN Aalborg Municipality, Dept. of Environment & Energy North Denmark lo-byraad@aalborg.dk Circular economy and Aalborg  create local jobs and growth  reduce dependency on imported resources from outside Europe and increase the local economical turnover  increase the competitive advantage of the companies  reduce the local and global impact on the environment and the climate

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY MEIJE GILDEMACHER Province of Fryslân, North Netherlands m.gildemacher@fryslan.frl www.fryslan.frl Circular Friesland Look at the entire system  three part analysis  five promising circular themes  how it really starts  organize public support

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY TOR MARTIN LARSEN Department of Environment & Waste Municipality of Stavanger, Norway tor.larsen@stavanger.kommune.no Circular economy in waste management – a practical approach  collection of household waste  separation and recycling into new materials  communication  statistics and key figures  climate accounting

ACTIVE REGIONAL COOPERATION IN THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY SVEN ROBERT GANSCHOW Stadtreinigung Hamburg A.d.ö.R. Germany s.ganschow@srhh.de www.stadtreinigung.hamburg Best Practice Examples from Hamburg:  “Recycling Offensive”  innovation in collection systems and logistics  energy recovery from incineration and organic waste  new structure of incineration plants  planning the Centre for Resources and Energy

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