Resources
CityLoops
The CityLoops website is the main hub to follow the progress made by seven small to
medium-sized cities to become more circular, through this EU-funded project.
The WCEF forum
World Circular Economy Forum + Climate, 15-16 April 2021.
Circular Cities Declaration
The Circular Cities Declaration is a commitment document from cities and regions to use
the levers at our disposal coherently across the organisation to transition from a linear
to a circular economy.
ICLEI Circle City Scan Tool
The Circle City Scan Tool aims to allow any local government or city change agent
to identify and prioritize circular opportunities for their city or region, based on socioeconomic
and material flow data about their context.
ICLEI Circulars – Africa Hub
The Africa hub has been building strong relationships with academic, private sector and
city actors who are interested in the circular economy and what it could mean for African cities.
ICLEI Circulars Journey ‘Assess’
ICLEI collaborates with partners to create user-friendly tools that help local governments
prioritize sectors for circular development interventions based on best practices and
stakeholder inputs.
ICLEI Circulars Action Framework
Follow five key strategies for circular development.
ICLEI Circulars Journey
Five steps to kick-start your circular economy.
Urban Transitions Alliance
Urban transitions empower cities with an industrial legacy to define their own paths
towards more vibrant and sustainable economies, improving their local environments
and the lives of their residents.
The Circular Food handbook
This handbook provides local governments with concrete tools their peers are using to facilitate
the transition to circular food systems, from stakeholder engagement to designing effective policies.
Guideline of using incinerate recycled pellets in Kaohsiung (in Chinese)
City of Bogor, Indonesia
Circular Economy Jobs project in Bogor
With a new circular jobs assessment methodology developed by ICLEI, UNEP and Circle
Economy, the Bogor Circular Economy Jobs aims to first identify priority sectors for circular
economy job creation in Bogor.
Brussels Capital Region, Belgium
Be circular project
Discover the actions that make Brussels Captial Region a pionneer region of the circular
economy.
City of Turku, Finland
The City of Turku´s presentation on ICLEI Circulars
Following the circular development pathway towards a sustainable Turku.
Turku 1.5 degree life
The city of Turku’s very ambitious climate plan to be a carbon-neutral area by the year 2029.
County of Maui, Hawaii, USA
County Resolution 20-18, Expressing Support for Sustainable Tourism, Emphasizing Quality Over Quantity
introduced by Councilmember Kelly Takaya King and passed unanimously this year.
County Resolution 20-108, Supporting `Āina Aloha Economic Futures Initiative
and Transition to a Circular Economy
introduced by Councilmember Kelly Takaya King and passed unanimously last year, County of Maui.
Hawaii Revised Statutes 174C-31(g)(6)
Hawaii Revised Statutes 174C-31(g)(6) which states “The Hawaii water plan shall be directed
toward the achievement of… The utilization of reclaimed water for uses other than drinking and
for potable water needs in one hundred per cent of state and county facilities by December 31, 2045.”
State Senate Resolution 38 Supporting an Economic Transition that Combats
Climate Change and Incorporates Circular Economy Goals Rooted in Aloha Aina Principles
adopted on March 31, 2021.
Pacific Biodiesel
Founded on Maui in 1995, Pacific Biodiesel is the nation’s longest operating biodiesel producer,
and established the first retail biodiesel pump in America.
Economics futures ʻĀina Aloha
Our goal is to initiate and execute a process to gather grassroots community input to
develop a vision for Hawaiʻiʻs economic future that is grounded on a core set of values that
embrace our unique island culture and identity.
