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Circular Economy Conference

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May 30 – 31, 2018
Clarion Hotel & Congress Trondheim, Norway


Day 1
May 30 "The Circular Elements"
Chair: Jasper Steinhausen, Ouroboros


INTRODUCTION

Welcome
Vibeke Stærkebye Nørstebø, SINTEF

Conference introduction
Jasper Steinhausen, Ouroboros

UNEPs Role in the Shift Towards a Circular Economy (video)
Erik Solheim, United Nations Environment Programme

Green Competiveness in Norway
Per Sandberg Norwegian Government's Expert Commission on Green Competiveness

Circular Economy and the Sustainable Development Goals
Daniel Müller NTNU

A Consortium for Circular Economy Research
Alexandra Bech Gjørv, SINTEF; Toril A.N. Hernes, NTNU and Reid Hole, Nord University


Topic 1: CIRCULAR DESIGN AND SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION

Consumer Behaviour and Circular Design
Johannes Daae, Oslo Metropolitan University

Recent Research on Circular Design
Casper Boks, NTNU

Circular economy measures for low-carbon Lifestyles
Richard Wood, NTNU

Three Elements in Motion
Emma Fromberg, Ellen MacArthur Foundation


Topic 2: CIRCULAR BUSINESS

Business Models and Barriers
J.W. Kirchherr, Utrecht University

Circular Business, Sustainability and Firm Competiveness
Arild Aspelund, NTNU

Sustainable Business Models in Commerce
Vibeke Madsen, Virke

New Circular Business Models Through Research and Innovation
Runar Stenerud, Plasto AS

Innovation and the Performance Economy
Walter Stahel, Product‐Life Institute, Geneva


Day 2
May 31 "Enabling the Circular Economy"
Chair: Jasper Steinhausen, Ouroboros


INTRODUCTION

Potential and barriers for CE in Norway
Cathrine Barth, Circular Norway


Topic 3: COLLABORATION

How to Create Circular Business Through Cooperation
Christiaan Kraaijenhagen, Innoboost

The Role of University-Industry Collaboration for Circular Innovation Processes
Marianne Steinmo, Nord University

Public-Private Collaboration in a Circular Economy
Lillian Strand, Trøndelag County

What can Astronauts, start-up's and companies accomplish together?
Sofus Midtgaard, LAUNCH Circular

Collaboration in An Industrial Symbiosis
Jan Gabor, Mo Industrial Park


Topic 4: ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES

How do we solve our plastic Problem?
Susie Jahren, SINTEF

Can the Digital Transformation Pave the Way for Resource Efficient Materials Cycles?
Holger Berg, Wuppertal Institute

How can the Internet of Things and Blockchain Enable the Circular Economy Transition?
Eivind Kristoffersen, NTNU

Blockchain and Circular Economy
Olga Kravchenko, IBM

Global enabler of the circular economy
Tom Eng, Tomra Sorting AS


CLOSURE

Key Note: The business implications of living by the circular economy mindset
Michael Aastrup, Tarkett AS

End of Conference
Susie Jahren SINTEF