INCIEN: Institute of Circular Economy in the Czech Republic

Business Case

Last updated: Apr 14, 2023

Summary

INCIEN (Institut Cirkulární Ekonomiky) is a non-profit organization that promotes and supports the development of circular economy policies and regulations in the Czech Republic. It also provides training in related topics, such as circular procurement, circular textile industry, etc. INCIEN is supported by funding from its partners and European funds.

Problem

The idea of the circular economy is not yet widespread in the Czech Republic, especially among the policy and lawmakers.

Solution

Since 2015, INCIEN has offered lobbying and cooperation services in the field of the circular economy for free. It is a non-profit organization funded by European funds and partners. It also offers paid courses on circular procurement, circular textile, or circular bio-waste management. Moreover, it offers regular publications and blogs valuable information and provides scholarships.

Outcome

Since INCIEN has engaged, the knowledge of the circular economy is increasing and several projects were launched, especially in the field of bio-waste management at the governmental level.

Location

Industries

Involved organisation(s)

Key elements of the circular economy

Contributors

Owner

Contributor

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Date added: May 30, 2022

Last updated: Apr 14, 2023

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