Circular economy in Africa: examples and opportunities

Circular economy in Africa: Automotives

Opportunities for automotive remanufacturing as an important step in this broader transformation.

Circular economy in Africa: Built environment

The intersection of multiple challenges facing African cities means that innovative approaches to...

Circular economy in Africa: Electronics and e-waste

Africa is ranked as the world’s fastest-growing mobile phone market, creating multiple economic and...

Circular economy in Africa: Fashion and textiles

Textiles and clothing are a fundamental part of everyday life and an important sector in the global...

Circular economy in Africa: Finance

The financial sector plays a key role in scaling up financing to accelerate the shift to a circular...

Circular economy in Africa: Food and agriculture

Rethinking collaboration across supply chains to produce food regeneratively.

Circular economy in Africa: Plastics

Plastic pollution presents not only an environmental issue, but also a major socio-economic and...

Circular economy in Africa: Policy

The current state of play of circular economy policy in Africa.

Matchmaking companies to turn waste into profit: Cape Town

Africa’s first Industrial Symbiosis Programme supports the transition to a circular economy.

How to run a profitable circular farm: one-acre farm

By emulating nature’s cyclical and regenerative processes, Emma’s farm generates multiple revenue...

Kenya and South Africa are part of the Plastics Pact network

Insects as part of a circular economy for food

Both Insectipro and Sanergy harness the remarkable metabolic power of insects to transform organic...

What are the enabling conditions that Africa can use to scale a circular economy? | Summit 2020

77% of Africa's Population is Under 35: How is a Demographic Shift Impacting Circular Design?

Using Storytelling & Photography to Visualise Hidden Resource

Streamed on 24th November 2020

Where is your old laptop? E-waste in Africa

Streamed on 21st July 2020

Episode 1: Regenerative Farming in Kenya

Circular food systems in East Africa

Episode 2: The role of insects in a circular economy for food

Circular food systems in East Africa

Episode 3: Greater profits and resilience through circular agriculture

Circular food systems in East Africa

Episode 4: Reducing food losses through on-farm processing

Circular food systems in East Africa

Episode 5: Using by-products to increase yields and sequester carbon

Circular food systems in East Africa

ICLEI Africa Circular Economy page

The circular development pathway builds sustainable societies to end the linear model of produce,...

Chatham House page on Circular Economy

A circular economy (CE) sees products and materials recycled, repaired and reused.

Footprints Africa case study report The Circular Economy

Our Journey in Africa So Far

Roots of the Future

The businesses regenerating Africa’s soils

Circular Economy on the African Continent: Perspectives and Potential

Examples of circular economy applications across the continent