To progress circularity, it is critical to transition from theoretical intentions to tactical, number-based goals. This session explores the emerging landscape of metrics, standards and tools currently measuring institutional circularity. We cover how to use these tools in practice, discussing effective applications and ideal business fit.

1. Independent, global non-profit organization
Vision
A world where safe materials and products are designed and manufactured in a
prosperous, circular economy to maximize health and wellbeing for people and planet.

2. CRADLE TO CRADLE CERTIFIEDTM
VERSION 4
• Science-based and multi-attribute, global standard
• For designing and manufacturing products that are safe, circular and responsibly made
• Verified assessment & certification

3. EXAMPLE: PRODUCT CIRCULARITY
Products are intentionally designed for their next use and are actively being
cycled in their intended use cycles.
Circular
Sourcing
Circular
Design
Circular
Systems
% Cycled or
renewable content
Designed with
cycling in mind
Circularity Data
Report
Designed for
disassembly
Cycling instructions
Circular design
opportunities
Active cycling

4. A PATHWAY TO CONTINOUS AND
MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENTS

5. THANK YOU
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