Calendar

Club Circul'R events in 2026.

Upcoming
October 1, 2026
9:00 am – 11:00 am

Financing the circular transition: levers and schemes

An overview of public and private funding for your circular projects.

Format
Webinar
Location
Online · Zoom
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members only
Upcoming
October 14, 2026
8:30 am – 11:00 am

Product-as-a-service: selling use, not the product

Rethinking your business model around usage and performance.

Format
Closed-door morning session
Location
Paris 9 · Bourse du Travail
Speakers
Sophie Martin
Access
Club members and guests only
Upcoming
October 14, 2026
To be confirmed

Circul’R Club: The European circular economy and the Circular Economy Act

A Club session on the European circular economy and the Circular Economy Act, with the awards ceremony for the 3rd Circular Alliances Trophies.

Format
Talks, panels and networking
Location
Paris · French Ministry for the Economy and Finance (Bercy)
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members and guests only
Upcoming
November 5, 2026
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Digital workshop: Circular and regenerative economy

Digital workshop exploring the links between the circular economy and the regenerative economy. Detailed programme to follow.

Format
Digital workshop
Location
Online · Zoom
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members only
Upcoming
November 5, 2026
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Measuring your impact: indicators and CSRD reporting

Building reliable indicators and preparing your non-financial reporting.

Format
Working session
Location
Lille · Euratechnologies
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Guests welcome
Upcoming
November 19, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Reuse and reverse logistics: organising return flows

Structuring collection, sorting and putting products back into circulation.

Format
Hands-on workshop
Location
Bordeaux · Darwin
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members only
Upcoming
November 26, 2026
To be confirmed

Circul’R Club: Resilience and robustness through the circular economy

The Club’s final in-person gathering of the year, devoted to the resilience and robustness the circular economy can deliver.

Format
Talks, panels and networking
Location
La Fabrique Marais (Paris)
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members and guests only
Upcoming
December 3, 2026
9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Circul’R Club annual assembly 2026

A review of the year, what comes next, and a networking highlight between members.

Format
Full-day plenary
Location
Paris · Ground Control
Speakers
Circul’R team
Access
Club members only
Upcoming
December 10, 2026
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Digital workshop: Local circular economy and industrial symbiosis

Digital workshop on the circular economy at local level and on industrial symbiosis. Detailed programme to follow.

Format
Digital workshop (Zoom webinar)
Location
Online · Zoom
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members only
Past
September 24, 2026
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Digital workshop: Governance of the circular economy

Digital workshop on the governance of the circular economy within organisations. Detailed programme to follow.

Format
Digital workshop
Location
Online · Zoom
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members only
Past
September 18, 2026
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Closing the loop on plastics: lessons from the field

Manufacturers share their experience of recycling and incorporating recycled material.

Format
Panel discussion
Location
Nantes · Le Lieu Unique
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Open to all
Past
September 9, 2026
8:30 am – 10:30 am

Sector coalitions: pooling efforts to move faster

How coalitions of players unlock transformation across a value chain.

Format
Breakfast debate
Location
Paris 8 · Hôtel Lutetia
Speakers
Jules Coignard
Access
Club members and guests only
Past
July 10, 2026
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Eco-design: building circularity in from the product design stage

Methods and tools for designing durable, repairable products.

Format
Hands-on workshop
Location
Paris 2 · Station F
Speakers
Sophie Martin
Access
Guests welcome
Past
July 9, 2026
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Digital workshop: EPR for industrial and commercial packaging

Regulatory framework, governance and opportunities of the new EPR scheme for industrial and commercial packaging (EPRO), covering reduction, reuse and recycling.

Format
Digital workshop
Location
Online · Teams
Speakers
Jean-Pierre Rakoutz (Léko), Patricia Delobelle (Veolia), Eva Arth Grandemange and Mattéo Khoudair (Circul’R)
Access
Club members only
Past
July 2, 2026
9:00 am – 12:30 pm

Strategic materials: securing your critical supplies

Mapping your dependencies and building a resilient sourcing strategy.

Format
Working session
Location
Lyon · Hôtel-Dieu
Speakers
Marc Durand
Access
Club members only
Past
June 25, 2026
8:30 am – 11:00 am

EPR and the AGEC law: turning obligations into a competitive lever

Decoding the changes to EPR and the AGEC law, and the competitive strategies that follow.

Format
Closed-door morning session
Location
Paris 8 · Hôtel Lutetia
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members and guests only
Past
June 10, 2026
1:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Circul’R Club: New imaginaries, circular marketing & communications

160 members gathered at Plantation Paris to explore how new imaginaries, marketing and communications make the circular economy desirable.

Format
Talks, panels and networking
Location
Paris · Plantation Paris
Speakers
Jean-Pierre Goux, M6 Unlimited, L’Oréal, JCDecaux, Interface
Access
Club members and guests only
Past
June 2, 2026
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Digital workshop: Material criticality

Identify vulnerabilities to critical materials and the levers for building a business model resilient to limited resources.

Format
Digital workshop
Location
Online · Zoom
Speakers
Vincent François (Leroy Merlin France), Louis Pellet and Quentin Predignac (Circul’R)
Access
Club members only
Past
May 22, 2026
8:30 am – 11:00 am

Sufficiency and new consumption models

Reconciling value creation with a smaller material footprint.

Format
Closed-door morning session
Location
Paris 8 · Hôtel Lutetia
Speakers
Sophie Martin
Access
Club members and guests only
Past
April 16, 2026
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Circular textiles: from fibre to second life

Material innovation, traceability and textile reuse channels.

Format
Hands-on workshop
Location
Roubaix · La Condition Publique
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Guests welcome
Past
April 15, 2026
Morning

Circul’R Club: The reuse economy and reuse business models

180 participants gathered at Bpifrance around the reuse economy and reuse business models: putting them into practice, scaling them up, and the realities on the ground.

Format
Talks, panels and networking
Location
Paris · Bpifrance
Speakers
Legrand, Kiabi, Giffard, Citeo, Réseau Vrac & Réemploi
Access
Club members and guests only
Past
March 19, 2026
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Digital workshop: Impact measurement and circularity indicators

How do you measure circularity, from product to company level, and turn those indicators into action and business opportunities?

Format
Digital workshop
Location
Online · Zoom
Speakers
Marion Huertas (Signify), Stanislas Nösperger (EDF), Julien Motte (Sapiologie), Quentin Predignac and Emma Victor (Circul’R)
Access
Club members only
Past
March 12, 2026
9:00 am – 11:00 am

Responsible IT: extending equipment lifespan

Refurbishment, maintenance and sufficiency across IT estates.

Format
Webinar
Location
Online · Zoom
Speakers
To be confirmed
Access
Club members only
Past
February 6, 2026
Morning

Circul’R Club: Circular business models

300 decision-makers gathered at Bercy to question the profitability, implementation and scale-up of circular business models (product-as-a-service, reuse, remanufacturing).

Format
Talks, panels and networking
Location
Paris · French Ministry for the Economy and Finance (Bercy)
Speakers
The Future is Neutral - Renault Group, Signify, BNP Paribas, L’Oréal, ADEME
Access
Club members and guests only
Past
February 5, 2026
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Sustainable food: cutting waste at scale

Logistics levers and partnerships to fight food waste.

Format
Panel discussion
Location
Paris 11 · Ground Control
Speakers
Jules Coignard
Access
Open to all
Past
January 22, 2026
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Circul’R Club new year gathering: looking back, looking ahead

The evening that opens the year: a look back and the main directions ahead.

Format
Networking evening
Location
Paris · Pavillon Cambon
Speakers
Circul’R team
Access
Club members and guests only