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Measure the (financial) value of circular products with The Circular Value Institute

We Inspire

We are a global non-profit, educating on profitable reuse.

We Innovate

Driving innovation on product design, legal and finance.

We Accelerate

 The shift to a circular economy through financial insights and business cases.

Our Index

The Circular Value Index (CVI) is the hearth of our institute.

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Circular Value Explained 

The transition to a circular economy requires more than good intentions it needs to be profitable to scale.

This video explains how measuring circular value and financing through a Materials-as-a-Service Company (MASCO) builds stronger business cases.

They use the CVI

Circular value transform businesses in a decade 

When reuse is built into the system, transformation follows. The global logistics sector proved it.
 

By standardizing the shipping container, an entire industry shifted from inefficiency to circular performance in less than a decade. What was once wasteful and fragmented became a streamlined, reusable backbone of global trade.
 

That’s the kind of change we believe in. Circular design isn’t theory. With the right choices, it can reshape entire sectors faster than most think.

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MERT OGUT,

World Business Council For Sustainable Development

“Investing in circular economy projects is crucial to transform our highly linear economy. The financial viability of buyback is one of the key challenges that must be adressed and, therefore, this is a fascinating Blueprint Project, supporting the shift from linear to circular."

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