Circular Economy in Basque country
Main partners:
- Udalsarea 21 network
- Basque eco-design center
Localisation: Basque Country (ES)
Population: 3,000,000 inhabitants (2015)
Categories:
Circular Economy in Basque country
Action leader(s)
1) Basque Government’s Ministry for the Environment and Territorial Policy; 2) Ihobe (public agency of environment)
Summary
In the case of the Basque Country, boosting the circular economy means committing to “greening” manufacturing, products, consumption and end-of-life, through public-private collaboration. Basque country has a long culture of networking and public-private collaboration and an average to high position on the “regional innovation scoreboard”.