Networking Event RE:DESIGN - Making the circular economy happen
We are excited to invite you to an inspiring networking event dedicated to the important role of ecodesign in shaping a more sustainable future.
Join us on Tuesday 18th of February PM for our event RE:DESIGN, a unique networking event, with stakeholders from all Belgian regions and across sectors to discover how ecodesign can unlock opportunities for your company by combining cost-efficiency, innovation and sustainability.
Learn how ecodesign drives circularity and enables forward-thinking business models by ensuring products are repairable, upgradeable, and adaptable to concepts like the sharing economy and Product-as-a-Service.
Through real-world cases, expert insights, and practical tools, we will demonstrate that transitioning to circular solutions is not only possible but also rewarding. Don’t miss this chance to connect with designers, thought leaders, and industry pioneers who are making a difference.
SNEAK PREVIEW OF THE PROGRAMME
After a welcoming, you will be inspired by keynote speakers, with a proven expertise in turning the circular opportunity into business reality.
During a panel discussion, key themes will be discussed such as the role of ecodesign legislation and how to measure the sustainability impact, as Circular Economy is a means to an end.
After the break, you will get hands-on tips and insights during 3 parallel thematic sessions, where you can choose from following topics focusing on the value and opportunities of:
- Design for as-a-service in B2B cases
- Ecodesign in manufacturing process
- Ecodesign tools
- Eco system approach
- Material selection in ecodesign
- Modular design & design for repair in B2C cases
- Role of the designer
During the breaks and the networking drink, you will have a lot of opportunities to meet and discuss with all active stakeholders.
The full programme and the registration link will be communicated soon!
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Date: 18 February 2025, 12:00 – 19:00
Venue: Marie-Elisabeth Belpaire building, Bd Simon Bolivar 17, 1000 Brussels
Format: live
The presentations will be held in English. No simultaneous translation will be provided.
This event is free of charge, but registration is mandatory (registration link will follow).