circular economy 22 articles

Podcasts

Pre-Loved Fashion Business and The Disciplined Pursuit of Excellence With Boryana Uzunova from NOLD

By The Recursive 11 January 2024 2 mins read

Our next guest is on a mission to mitigate the fashion industry’s impact on our […]

SPONSORED Sustainability

How Emprue, a Bulgarian Clothing-as-a-Service Platform, Makes Luxury Fashion Accessible

By Emprue 22 June 2023 4 mins read

Do you remember the iconic film The Devil Wears Prada? What about Gucci, Chanel, Valentino, […]

Deals

The Second Life of Tires: Polish Contec Secures €15M to Fuel the CEE Clean Tech Industry

By Eva Slonkova 15 June 2023 3 mins read

Polish clean tech startup Contec specializing in upcycling tires raises €15M to triple its sustainable […]

Food Tech

Croatian-Slovenian Foodtech Juicefast Raises €750K to Fight Obesity

By Bojan Stojkovski 8 September 2022 2 mins read

 • Croatian-Slovenian foodtech startup Juicefast has raised €750K in a latest investment round  • €500K […]

Startups

Want to Launch a Marketplace? 5 Secrets From Founders Who Did It

By Elena Vrabie 11 July 2022 6 mins read

In the old days, there used to be ONE marketplace for everything. Do you recall […]

Startups

Greek Spotawheel raised €100M to deliver pre-owned vetted cars right at your doorstep

By Elena Vrabie 28 April 2022 3 mins read

Greek-based Spotawheel, which provides a tech-driven circular economy platform for pre-owned cars, has raised a […]

Sustainability

How device-as-a-service helps businesses fight waste, with INKI’s Liviu Huluta

By Antoanela Ionita 25 February 2022 6 mins read

There’s a lot of talk around the circular economy lately but one key takeaway for […]

Podcasts

The choice to not give up with Adina Huma from R-Create

By The Recursive 18 January 2022 2 mins read

Next on The Recursive podcast, we meet a female entrepreneur who is passionate about business […]

Climate Tech

Rent, don’t buy: Romanian toboro aims to tackle overconsumption

By Antoanela Ionita 25 November 2021 5 mins read

Buying and consuming things the way we used to is a recipe for disaster. It’s […]

Startups

еMAG Ventures invests €1.5M in Flip.ro, the circular economy marketplace aims to expand in CEE

By Elena Vrabie 27 October 2021 2 mins read

Flip.ro, the Romanian refurbished phones online marketplace, received a €1.5M investment from eMAG Ventures, the […]

Startups

Circular economy: the refurbished phones market in Romania is on the rise

By Elena Vrabie 25 August 2021 5 mins read

With sustainability on everybody’s mind, Romanian entrepreneurs are tackling various verticals within the circular economy. […]

Sustainability

Design for sustainability and biotech innovation: The story of Biomyc

By Antoanela Ionita 5 August 2021 11 mins read

Designing, creating, and building have been in the human DNA ever since we were making […]