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Alex & Dåda Re-design

Regional

Nordmaling
Västerbotten, Sweden

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing

Umeå Kallbad

Hyperlocal

Umeå
Västerbotten, Sweden

SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing

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La Manivelle

Local

Genève
Geneva, Switzerland

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities

Nordic Chocolate

Global

Umeå
Västerbotten, Sweden

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

The Circular Shop

Local

Weymouth
Dorset, Great Britain

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 1 – No Poverty

Kocoatrait

National

Chennai
Tamil Nadu, India

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 5 – Gender Equality
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 14 – Life Below Water
SDG 15 – Life on Land
SDG 1 – No Poverty
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals

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Sisters in Business

Regional

Asker
Viken, Norway

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 5 – Gender Equality

Umeå mapping

Regional

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Optimising asset utilisation

Local

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*

ShareWares

Global

Vancouver
British Columbia, Canada

SDG 2 – Zero Hunger
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 14 – Life Below Water
SDG 4 – Quality Education
SDG 15 – Life on Land
SDG 5 – Gender Equality
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 6 – Clean Water & Sanitation
SDG 7 – Affordable & Clean Energy
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 1 – No Poverty
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production

Fritidsbanken på stan

Fritidsbanken

National

Umeå
Västerbotten, Sweden

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 4 – Quality Education
SDG 5 – Gender Equality
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 1 – No Poverty

7 Leagues Leather

Local

Vancouver
British Columbia, Canada

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 14 – Life Below Water
SDG 15 – Life on Land
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 4 – Quality Education

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GroundUp Eco-ventures

Local

Okotoks
Alberta, Canada

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

Greenii Inc.

Regional

Halifax
Nova Scotia, Canada

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*

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Envirolum Consulting Inc.

Regional

Kitchener
Ontario, Canada

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

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Dreamzero

Local

Toronto
Ontario, Canada

SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Muddleart pre-consumer textile waste solutions

Regional

New Delhi
National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

SDG 5 – Gender Equality
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing

Circularity for zero

Circular for Zero

National

New Delhi
National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Highfield Regenerative Farm

Hyperlocal

Calgary
Alberta, Canada

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 15 – Life on Land
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

Circular Sustainable Learning Arena

Local

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 1 – No Poverty

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Wastenot Farms

Regional

Orangeville
Ontario, Canada

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

NOR Nesodden

Local

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 5 – Gender Equality
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 1 – No Poverty

Babytheek Gent

Local

Gent
Oost Vlaanderen, Belgium

SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 1 – No Poverty

Gruten

Local

Oslo
Oslo, Norway

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*

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Open Food Network Norway

National

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 15 – Life on Land
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

KompassMat

Local

Oslo
Oslo, Norway

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

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Electric Bike Lending

Local

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing

Vollebekk Fabrikker

Local

Oslo
Oslo, Norway

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing

Be One to Give

Regional

Toronto
Ontario, Canada

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

3R Zero Waste

Regional

Gurugram
Haryana, India

SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

EU Subtract

Regional

Umeå
Västerbotten, Sweden

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities

Returbutiken

Local

Umeå
Västerbotten, Sweden

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 4 – Quality Education

Suppli

Regional

Toronto
Ontario, Canada

SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

International Council For Circular Economy

Global

New Delhi
National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 16 – Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

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Graceful Changes

Local

New York
New York, United States

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities

Nesodden Report

Local

,

Epleslang

National

Oslo
Oslo, Norway

SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*

Eco Chakra

National

Hazaribag
Jharkhand, India

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 14 – Life Below Water
SDG 15 – Life on Land
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 1 – No Poverty

GACERE

Global

Vernier
Geneva, Switzerland

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 16 – Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 1 – No Poverty

Botswana Climate Change Network

National

Gaborone
Gaborone, Botswana

SDG 4 – Quality Education
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 16 – Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 1 – No Poverty

Toy Exchange Club

National

Kitchener
Ontario, Canada

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 4 – Quality Education

The Huri Movement

National

Toronto
Ontario, Canada

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities

Baeru

Regional

Udupi
Karnataka, India

SDG 5 – Gender Equality
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 14 – Life Below Water
SDG 1 – No Poverty

Tingenes Bibliotek

Local

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 5 – Gender Equality
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 1 – No Poverty

Alberta Bike Swap

Regional

Calgary
Alberta, Canada

SDG 4 – Quality Education
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing

Community Land Trust

Local

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 15 – Life on Land
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 1 – No Poverty

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SwapShare®

Regional

Amsterdam
Noord-Holland, Netherlands

SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 1 – No Poverty

10C

Local

Guelph
Ontario, Canada

SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger

The Spent Goods Company

Regional

Toronto
Ontario, Canada

SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production

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Solving office furniture waste

Supranational

Toronto
Ontario, Canada

SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 13 – Climate Action
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Unwrapit

Global

Toronto
Ontario, Canada

SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Ecoreco

National

Mumbai City
Maharashtra, India

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*

Rémonter

Local

Nesodden
Viken, Norway

SDG 4 – Quality Education
SDG 8 – Decent Work & Economic Prosperity*
SDG 10 – Reduced inequalities
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption & Production
SDG 16 – Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 3 – Good Health & Wellbeing

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