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RREUSE: Championing reuse and social enterprise in the circular economy

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27 May 2025

RREUSE: Championing reuse and social enterprise in the circular economy

Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence efforts

Social dimension

Sustainable competitiveness

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RREUSE (Reuse and Recycling European Union Social Enterprises) is a European network that promotes the role of social enterprises in the circular economy, focusing on reuse, repair, and recycling to drive both environmental and social impact.

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Albania

Armenia

Austria

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Kosovo

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

North Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Türkiye

Ukraine

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

EU Institutions

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

Social Economy Entity

  • Transition Pathway's building blocks

    • Ecosystem's readiness to support EU strategic autonomy and defence efforts

    • Social dimension

    • Sustainable competitiveness

    • Regulation and public governance

  • Industrial ecosystems

    • Textile

  • Textiles ecosystem areas

    • Fibres, yarns and fabrics

    • Apparel and clothing accessories

    • Household/interior textiles

    • Technical textiles

    • Leather and fur

    • Footwear

    • Research and Innovation

    • Technology and Machinery

    • Waste management, reuse and repair

    • Business support and Communication

    • Not area specific (interested in more than one of the above)

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RREUSE (Reuse and Recycling European Union Social Enterprises) connects social enterprises across Europe and beyond that are active in circular economy activities such as reuse, repair, and recycling. The network advocates for policies that support sustainable resource use while creating inclusive employment and local community benefits.

RREUSE provides a collaborative platform for sharing knowledge, scaling good practices, and advocating for a stronger policy framework at EU level. It offers research, policy input, and access to a growing community dedicated to environmental and social innovation.

RREUSE plays a key role in aligning social enterprise activities with broader green transition goals. Explore how RREUSE is shaping a fair and circular future here

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