We are specialists when it comes to circular system change and driving this change. We know how to create a system approach to solve a chain problem, because there is a lot involved if you want to make a serious change.
You have to address all elements in the entire chain to get the linear system turned around. Because we encourage all circular transitions, even without it being a commercial assignment, we like to drive innovation and new insights.
We have the knowledge and expertise of all the elements needed to change an entire chain. An extensive network, broad knowledge of materials and biobased opportunities and the know-how to conduct environmental impact analyses. But a system change is much more than just that. It also involves behavioural change, laws and regulations and economic feasibility. We are specialists when it comes to a circular system approach driving change.
Find out more about what we initiate and drive here.
You probably know them, the bed pads at hospitals, rehab centers or doctor’s offices. But did you know that these bed pads are in the top 10 environmental impact hotspots in an Intensive Care Unit. At UMCG alone, 890 underpads are used per day! That’s 325,000 per year, and we’re only talking about one of … Read more »
Most wool does not get the use it should. In fact, a lot of wool is burned or shipped for mostly very low-grade uses elsewhere in the world. What a waste of such a beautiful natural product. We therefore asked ourselves what is in wool, what we can use as a natural raw material and … Read more »
Did you know that the healthcare sector is responsible for 328 million kilograms of waste (CLO, 2020) and 7% of the Netherlands’ total carbon footprint (Gupta Strategists, 2019)? Of the waste that is released, some must be incinerated on a mandatory basis. Unfortunately, this also happens with a lot of plastic, although this is not … Read more »
At Ecoras, we work on innovative projects that take the circular transition forward.
Voor de Noordelijke provincies werken wij aan het faciliteren en initiëren van nieuwe samenwerkingen op het gebied van groene en circulaire chemie. Read more »
Together with regional educational institutions, companies & governments, a large-scale research and development program called CICE is now underway. Read more »
In 2019, Ecoras had a leading role in developing the Protein Program which was required for the National Program Groningen. Read more »