Updated Articles

  1. Collaborative X Circular economy in European cities

    The collaborative economy, because it exchanges un-used or under-used assets, can be a useful tool to achieve the transition towards the circular economy. Similarly, the collaborative economy can support social objectives and inclusive growth by making resources like spare goods, volunteer workers, unused space or unused buildings available or usable. Local initiatives that are not necessarily for-profit but generate benefits for the society as a whole, are particularly relevant to this respect.
  2. A Commons Transition Plan for the City of Ghent

    A Commons Transition Plan for the City of Ghent: Research commissioned by the City of Ghent to investigate the possibility of a potentially new political, facilitative and regulatory relationship bet
  3. Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Creating Circular Cities (Open ALEX)

    Sharing Cities Alliance Online Seminar I February 27 2020 I Creating Circular Cities (Open ALEX)
  4. City of Cape Town - Climate Change Policy

    City of Cape Town Climate Change Policy (2017)
  5. A European framework for regulatory responses to the collaborative economy

    European Commitee of the Regions - framework for regulatory responses to the collaborative economy.
  6. The European Green Deal

    Author:  European Commission   Date:  December 2019 Why this report was selected? Various sources have reported that global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel is on course to record to an all time high in 2019. An epidemic that un...
  7. Smart Map Gothenburg

    Flyer of the Smart Map created by the City of Gothenburg to map the organizations active in the sharing economy field.
  8. MEETING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS REQUIRES STRONG CIRCULAR ECONOMY POLICIES

    The European Sustainable Business Federation released a short paper on the adoption of circualr practices needed to achieve the SDGs.
  9. IPS-MCCY Sharing City Workshop

    Report on the IPS-MCCY-Sharing Cities Alliance Sharing City Workshop, with insights on local landscape, challenges and opportunities.
  10. Sharing Cities Magazine - Summer Edition 2019

    Sharing Cities Magazine I Summer Edition 2019