What areas are supported?
Zero Waste Scotland support areas that include circular economy business models around sharing resources, modular design, re-use and repair, remanufacturing and reprocessing.
To get a feel for what’s happening in Scotland, take a look at some of the pioneering circular economy projects already up and running.
Our bespoke one-to-one consultancy service can provide support with:
- Innovation/opportunities identification
- Market assessment
- Stakeholder engagement
- Business plan support
- Lifecycle analysis
- Business case development
- Commercial case development
- Support in identifying funding opportunities
- Communications and marketing support
- Implementation support
Upon completion of the service, actions recommended to businesses may be eligible for funding – which can be applied for via the Circular Economy Development Grant (e.g. practical development costs including prototyping, lab testing and/or field testing of Circular Economy concepts to generate real-world data).
For projects nearing commercialisation, the Circular Economy Investment Fund is available generally.