26 Sep_EU public consultation on VAT
Home / Back We cannot seriously aim to change how our economy works without changing the underlying incentives that shape business decisions. That is why the EU’s public consultation on redesigning VAT to support the circular economy is so important. Tax and market instruments are powerful tools for shifting incentives — not by prescribing every business decision, […]
Why aren’t buyers choosing your product?
CONCEPT PAPER Why aren’t buyers choosing your product? Home / Clean products gain market traction by delivering clear customer value, beyond technical performance or environmental benefits. Successful adoption requires understanding buyers, procurement criteria, perceived risks, and business needs. Market development should begin before launch, shaping value propositions, partnerships, distribution, and commercial strategies. The clean economy’s […]
Why aren’t buyers choosing your product? Circular isn’t always enough to drive adoption. Buyers also care about trust, risk, cost, convenience, availability and how easily the product fits into the way they already buy.
Why do promising pilot projects often struggle during industrial scale-up?
Home / Back Why do promising pilot projects often struggle during industrial scale-up? Many clean economy innovations perform well in pilot trials. But why do they often encounter unexpected challenges when moving to industrial production? Supply chain mapping, modelling and visualisation help identify vulnerable points and allows the company to develop sourcing strategies and inventory […]
What does a circular future look like for plantation sector?
Home / Back What does a circular future look like for plantation sector? We are excited to begin this journey with Horana Plantations PLC, a member of the Hayleys Group, as they embark on developing a Circular Economy Roadmap that will help shape a more resilient and sustainable future for the business. Delivered by Expertise […]
The real opportunity lies much upstream in the value chain:
Home / Back Recycling has been a headline trend in circular economy conversations. The real opportunity lies much upstream in the value chain: refuse, rethink, reduce, reuse, repair, refurbish, remanufacture and repurpose before any lower order options. How do we make sure that other more efffective circular strategies are not overlooked, and acknowledge recycling as […]
What skills will define the future of advanced manufacturing?
Home / What skills will define the future of advanced manufacturing? Together with The Gordon TAFE, City of Greater Geelong, Geelong Manufacturing Council, Geelong Tech School and Skilling the Bay, and with support from the Victorian Government, Anvarta delivered the Advanced Manufacturing Training Needs Analysis 2023. This report provides a roadmap for building the workforce […]
Some things we buy stay with us for years. Others, we use once and forget.
Home / Some things we buy stay with us for years. Others, we use once and forget. How do we access what we require, without locking resources into cupboards, garages, or landfills? From power tools and garden equipment to camping gear and kids’ toys, most products spend more time sitting idle than serving a purpose. Tool libraries, […]
The Rise of Shared-Use Design
Home / The Rise of Shared-Use Design What if products created more value after each use, not less? Shared-use models are now emerging as a practical lever for optimising resource use. The logic is simple: products designed to last, be repaired, or to be used across multiple life cycles (and users) to unlock its potential […]
Remanufacturing is a growth strategy, not a cost
Home / Remanufacturing is a growth strategy, not a cost Remanufacturing used to be considered a niche activity—an add-on to traditional production. Today, it’s emerging as a strategic advantage for manufacturers seeking resilience, revenue diversification, and sustainability. What does that future look like? More importantly, when we work with manufacturers, what do we encourage them […]