Introducing ECOFFEE: Winner of CIRCULOOS Open Call 2

Led by AZTI Foundation, the ECOFFEE project brings together innovators from food tech, logistics, biocide development, and EU policy to tackle one of Europe’s most underestimated waste streams—used coffee grounds. Partnering with Euskovazza, Fumihogar, and Finnova, this circular economy pilot aims to transform coffee waste into sustainable, high-value products such as animal feed and natural […]

Introducing Multifelt Factory Ltd.: Winner of CIRCULOOS Open Call 3.1

To accelerate the shift toward circular manufacturing, CIRCULOOS Open Call 3.1 (OC3.1) supports single entities in extending existing pilot value chains by introducing or enhancing R-strategies such as reuse, remanufacturing, or recycling. Selected projects help improve resource recovery, refine manufacturing processes, and connect with new players to strengthen circularity. This winning project takes a creative […]

Introducing RePlastAuto: Winner of CIRCULOOS Open Call 3.1

To boost the shift toward circular manufacturing, CIRCULOOS Open Call 3.1 supports single entities in extending existing pilot value chains by enhancing or adding new R-strategies. The winning project, RePlastAuto, improves plastic waste management in automotive manufacturing by integrating hyperspectral imaging and machine learning into ELVEZ’s production line. This enables real-time sorting of heterogeneous plastic […]

Introducing CIRCUPRINT: Winner of CIRCULOOS Open Call 3.1

To boost the shift toward circular manufacturing, CIRCULOOS Open Call 3.1 supports single entities in extending existing pilot value chains by enhancing or adding new R-strategies. The winning project, CIRCUPRINT, transforms plastic waste into value using large-scale, data-driven 3D printing. By integrating BAAM technology with real-time monitoring, it enables the direct reuse of mixed plastics—feeding […]

Introducing our partner: INCLUSINN

Today, we’re speaking with Christina Sianidou from INCLUSINN, to learn more about their work managing the project’s open calls and supporting small and medium-sized manufacturers across Europe as they transition toward circular solutions. INCLUSINN leads the coordination and implementation of the open calls within the CIRCULOOS project. These calls are a key mechanism to engage […]

Want to apply to the CIRCULOOS Open Calls? Here’s what you need to know

🔄 This month, we’re spotlighting how new collaborations, the pilots, and the launch of our latest Open Call are driving circular manufacturing forward. With funding opportunities of up to €240K, the CIRCULOOS Open Call 2 is now open to help innovators build and scale circular solutions across Europe. 📢 Let’s take a look at what’s […]

CIRCULOOS shares insights on supporting circularity for SMEs at the I4MS2 webinar

On March 28, 2025, CIRCULOOS joined fellow projects of the I4MS2 initiative to host a webinar focused on AI for Zero Defect Manufacturing. Anastasia Garbi, CIRCULOOS coordinator, joined the roundtable alongside representatives from WASABI, AIRISE, and AI REDGIO 5.0, where she presented CIRCULOOS’s approach to circular manufacturing. Garbi explained that CIRCULOOS works to form and […]