Our Network is committed to tackling the world’s most urgent problems by transforming business practice, as a collective.
Business needs to tackle the triple crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, now. The circular economycircular economyA systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. It is based on three principles, driven by design: eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials (at their highest value), and regenerate nature. offers a vision for addressing root causes, but systemic change requires widespread and coordinated effort to catalyse the scale and pace of innovation needed.
What is the Network?
It is a pioneering global community committed to taking action to drive systemic change. We convene businesses, policymakers, financial institutions and academia to empower the transition to a circular economy.
Who is in the Network?
From policy institutions and cities to thought leaders and businesses, our network comprises an international collective of circular economy catalysts, driven by the power of collective action. Our network is suitable for organisations with high ambition and strategic opportunities to drive the circular economy transformation forward. There are three tiers: member, partner, and strategic partner. For smaller organisations and circular economy startup businesses, we have our community.
Why should I join?
The Foundation is the world’s leading reference of the circular economy, with the largest collective of dedicated key stakeholders engaged in creating tangible solutions, at scale. Our Network is integral to our progress, offering a dynamic, collaborative environment to make lasting, positive impact. To accelerate your circular economy strategy, we are uniquely positioned to promote leadership and best practice, leverage our insights to steer with inspiration, and create and convene multi-stakeholder, design-led projects to find answers to shared challenges.
Join the world’s most influential circular economy network
Our mission is to accelerate the transition to a circular economy that benefits people, business and the natural world. We do this by developing thought leadership and providing unique networking opportunities to enable large scale impact globally. We define the circular economy as a system that eliminates waste and pollution, circulates products and materials, and regenerates nature, all by design. Built on these principles, the circular economy is a resilient system that positively impacts people and the planet by helping to solve some of the biggest global challenges of our time, such as the climate crisis and biodiversity loss.
The opportunities
Once part of the network, you’ll be given access to a range of opportunities to help develop and achieve your circular economy ambitions. We work with you to ensure you get the most of your participation, so you have the tools you need to:
activate your organisation,
connect with each other to change business practices,
create enabling conditions,
and shift mindsets.
Our offering consists of three core pillars: direction, knowledge and action. Under these, we offer an ever-evolving suite of resources, projects, events, and showcase moments. By working with us, you can improve internal understanding, explore tangible solutions to challenges, and move your organisation from the why to the how, learning from leaders in the circular economy space.
Become one of the frontrunners in the circular economy transition and take action to help solve the greatest challenges of our time.
Our Community
Our community is a large and influential circular economy collective. In our community, we facilitate, support and connect organisations with each other and our Network to ensure a collaborative approach to transformation. With a focus on peer-to-peer learning, we support smaller organisations to scale up through the circular economy. Our community is perfectly placed to share knowledge of challenges and opportunities in the circular economy space, showcase emergent solutions, and develop collaboration and learning opportunities.