R-Evolve
Roll out systemic change to evolve the furniture industry towards Circular Economy through the Implementation of innovative circular business models, material & design strategies, and the Digital Product Passport
The R-Evolve project team develops circular Product-System Innovations in collaboration with Stakeholders across the furniture value chains, including consumers (private, B2B and B2G). These innovations encompass circular economy business models, circular product design, secondary and bio-based material choices, and digital solutions like the Digital Product Passport, Artificial Intelligence and online platforms. The aim is to extend furniture longevity, increase the uptake of safe secondary and biobased materials, facilitate industrial symbioses, enhance recycling rates, as well as maintenance, repair, reuse, refurbishment, and remanufacturing rates.
