Circular Economy
Sustainability is reshaping how organisations act and create value. We explore how innovation helps make the circular economy real.
Moving from a linear to a circular economy demands rethinking value creation – think product-as-a-service, sharing platforms, and goods engineered for durability and simplified recycling. Real impact happens when the entire value chain – suppliers, customers, even competitors – work together to close the loop, a shift now accelerated by policies like extended producer responsibility and anti-waste laws that hold firms accountable for every stage of a product’s life.

We work with you along the innovation journey through different service offerings.
Explore the Method
Moving from a linear to a circular economy demands rethinking value creation – think product-as-a-service, sharing platforms, and goods engineered for durability and simplified refurbishment. The Circular Economy Navigator shows how to create viable models, close loops and scale impact.
Co-written by Seconds founder Prof Dr Karolin Frankenberger and managing consultant Richard Stechow.