CEGO – Circular Economy GO
CEGO – Circular Economy Go operated 2024-2026. CEGO promoted companies’ transition towards circular economy in the Uusimaa region. It was a joint project by Laurea University of Applied Sciences and SYKLI Environmental College. The project strengthened companies’ business and market expertise related to the circular economy through, for example, circular economy and social responsibility accelerators. The project also launched the CEGO peer network, in which companies can develop their circular economy skills and connect with other businesses interested in circular economy practices.
Funders
Project information
Implementation time
1.8.2024 – 31.8.2026
Funder
EAKR 2021-2027
Research programme
Project type
Themes
Project Manager
Kati Tawast
Project goals
CEGO – Circular Economy Go project strengthened the circular economy expertise of SMEs in the Uusimaa region across various industries.
The project implemented circular economy accelerators, where companies can develop circular economy business models and new product and service concepts. Additionally, social responsibility accelerators were organized, which included activities such as carbon footprint calculation and developing sustainability communication.
The project launched the CEGO peer network, through which companies enhanced their circular economy expertise and network with other companies interested in circular economy business.
Laurea University of Applied Sciences was the main implementer of the project, with the SYKLI Environmental College as a co-implementer. The project was funded by the Uusimaa Regional Council and the European Union and run from 8/2024 to 8/2026.
Visit CEGO homepage
Project website CEGO – Circular Economy GO features the key results. (The page is not maintained.)
CEGO social media
More about CEGO on LinkedIn and YouTube (in Finnish). (The pages are not maintained.)
Implimented by
Sustainable development goals
Contacts
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Kati Tawast
Senior Lecturer
kati.tawast@laurea.fi
+358 9 886 879 57
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