Hub for Circular Economy
Overview In the past few years, social movements demanding climate action on a large scale have grown, establishing themselves as influential voices in the ... Read more
Über mich: Ich bin Lilly Gerlach und habe in den letzten zwei Monaten ein Praktikum bei CRCLR gemacht. Da ich mich besonders für sozio-ökologische Veränderu... Read more
CIRCULAR FUTURES #2: Circular Societies Read more
Around the world, the awareness for circular ideas and products grows. So does the public interest - which, of course, makes us from CRCLR very happy! What w... Read more
Why should we be talking about the Circular Economy? The way our economy is currently designed is unsustainable in the long run. We take a large portion of ... Read more
In April, CRCLR joined a German delegation traveling to Chile as part of an initiative by the EU Commission to promote knowledge exchanges on sustainable urb... Read more
Something for the fans - we’re happy to introduce our little CRCLR stamp card! For each CRCLR community event you attend, you will receive a stamp. If you ta... Read more
Hello world, we’re hiring! You can find our current job opportunities here. At the moment, we’re looking for two fantastic new trainees. Hope to hear from you! Read more
Our CRCLR House in Neukölln will be expanded by 2 1/2 floors, creating even more space for co-working, co-living and events. Read more
Unser erster Garten-Workshop in Pretschen! Read more
Ab 2019 entsteht ein zweites CRCLR Haus in Pretschen, einem wunderschönen Dorf in der Märkischen Heide. Read more
Beim zirkulären Bauen stehen nicht nur recycelte Materialien oder eine besonders nachhaltige Bauweise im Vordergrund, sondern zunächst einmal die Frage ob ma... Read more
“I don’t know the question, but art is definitely the answer.” Paraphrasing Woody Allen’s famous quote captures how we feel about art here at CRCLR. Read more
We are at a really interesting and challenging time in history. Our current linear model seems to have reached its limits. We’re seeing high burnout rates, growing inequality and environmental degradation. Let’s take the chance to create something healthier! In order to enable this change at CRCLR we believe that it has to start with ourselves. Read more
The CRCLR Finance program investigates the future of social impact finance. When we speak about money, we don’t talk about the medium but about what it can enable in terms of social equality, environmental regeneration and a transition toward a circular economy. Read more
How can a circular framework for food production enable a more sustainable and equitable food supply? At the CRCLR House we are addressing this problem. We want to implement solutions and offer answers to global issues by applying them on a smaller scale, thereby empowering our local community. Two of our key projects where we are currently putting this framework into practice are our mushroom lab and community garden. Read more
At the CRCLR House we believe it is now the time to rethink and redesign how we live and work together in a better way. A circular economy model is the framework we have chosen to develop creative solutions, simply because life is just not linear. Read more
We believe Open Source facilitates collaboration between actors in a circular economy. By decentralising the innovation process, people are empowered to develop local real-life solutions. This way we can accelerate systemic transformation. Read more
“*Circularity to us means to use resources in the most anticipating and innovative way so we keep their value infinitely*” Ina Budde, [Design for Ci... Read more
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The CRCLR House is located in the heart of Neukölln between Karl-Marx Straße and Hermannstraße. It is on the premises of what used to be the Kindl Brewery, and was formerly used as a storage space. Today it is Berlin’s ground zero for all things circular economy. Read more
In 2019, a second CRCLR house will be built in the beautiful village of Pretschen in Brandenburg. The house, a former apprentice dorm which has been abandoned for many years, will now be brought back to life. With the joined forces of the CRCLR team and Pretschen locals, we will establish a circular retreat center. Read more
CRCLR is a Think- and Do Tank and stands for “circular”, as in the opposite of “linear” or “take, make, waste”. We believe that in order to address today’s g... Read more
Meet the members of the CRCLR House council. Read more
The circular economy model is inspired by nature’s own ecosystem, resilience and longevity. Waste does not exist in nature. A circular economy ensures an economic system where no materials are wasted. Instead, they are managed in closed loops. Products are designed and built so that after consumption they can be reused, refurbished or repurposed. Read more
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the CRCLR House. Read more
The CRCLR House is where we are putting circular economy principles into practice. It’s a hub from which we rethink all aspects of living and working together in a circular way. We also want it to become a home for communities working on this paradigm shift. Read more
Browse through our job openings at the CRCLR House Read more
We’d like to introduce you to the CRCLR team. What brings us together is our shared belief in a circular economy and its potential for positive impact in the world. We dare to think outside of the box. Our approach is to combine boldness with creativity along with a generous serving of business acumen in order to build long lasting circular solutions. Read more
Collection of articles, mentions and clippings in which the CRCLR House has appeared. Download the press kit here. Read more
