Sustainable and Circular Supply Chains for the MEM-industry: a systemic approach for a net zero world (Circulus)

Description

The Flagship Circulus aims to achieve the highest level of sustainability and net zero across the entire supply chain by implementing circular economy initiatives. To accomplish this, targets are set at overall supply chain level, being broken down and implemented at individual partner level.

Key data

Projectlead

Prof. Dr. Maike Scherrer

Deputy Projectlead

Prof. Dr. Patricia Deflorin (Fachhochschule Graubünden)

Project team

Joel Weingart, Marco Aebi, Gabriel Schneider, Jens Baier, Salome Berger, Marco Linpinsel, Viola Rühlin, Adrian Burri, Daniel Nandico, Manuel Hitz, Dr. Andreas Burn (Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne AG), Selina Steiner (Fachhochschule Graubünden), Eleanor Jehan (Fachhochschule Graubünden)

Project partners

Fachhochschule Graubünden; Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne AG; V-ZUG AG; Thermoplan AG; Bystronic Laser AG; Planzer Synergistics AG; Almer Technologies GmbH

Project status

ongoing, started 01/2024

Institute/Centre

Institute of Sustainable Development (INE); Institute of Product Development and Production Technologies (IPP)

Funding partner

Innosuisse Flagship Initiative