On September 13, 2024, the 4th Official Strategic Dissemination Lab was organized, bringing together over 30 participants both on-site and online. The event kicked off with a welcome and introduction by the Lead Partner, followed by partners showcasing the project’s achievements so far, including microTEC Südwest e.V.’s presentation on how the Circular Innovation Academy is being put into practice. TECOS followed up with insightful case studies from their pilot factory projects, demonstrating real-world applications of circular economy principles in manufacturing.
A significant part of the event focused on building a platform for collaboration between policymakers and businesses, presented by TUKE, further promoting dialogue for greener manufacturing solutions. The lab concluded with a forward-looking discussion led by PROFACTOR on regional cooperation and dialogue to accelerate the transition toward a circular economy.
The Strategic Dissemination Lab successfully fostered meaningful connections and advanced the conversation on sustainable manufacturing, setting the stage for continued cooperation across sectors.