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We are exploring how businesses, regions, and support systems can shift from linear resource use toward circular production, design, and business models — with a particular focus on developing economies and practical entry points for change.

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Reflections from the “Green Masterplan OWL”

by Frank WältringApril 23, 2026June 17, 2026

From Thematic Green Agendas to Integrated Regional Strategies Cities and regions are often described as the key implementation layer for green and economic transformation. But what does that actually mean in practice? If we take this idea…

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Equipping North Macedonia’s Steel Sector for EU Circular Economy Requirements

by Frank WältringMay 5, 2025June 17, 2026

Frank Wältring (Mesopartner) in conversation with Kurt Wüthrich (Helvetas), Team Leader of the Program "Education for Employment in North Macedonia (E4E@mk)" on the relevance and urgency of the circular economy topic from a business demand-oriented perspective. This…

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Engaging Businesses in the Circular Economy and Strengthening System Redesigns

by Frank WältringFebruary 6, 2025June 17, 2026

In my latest podcast episode, I sit down with Edward "Ned" Clarence-Smith, a Circular Economy Expert with extensive private sector and international experience. He shares his insights on resource efficiency and sustainable business strategies. Tune…

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Promoting Circular Territorial Development 

by Frank WältringMarch 22, 2023June 17, 2026

"Sustainable Future Cities, Towns and Communities" (V) “Circularity is not a trend; it’s a culture shift” (Ken Webster, 2017) Looking at the inefficient and polluting way that energy is produced and used worldwide, it becomes…

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