CIRCULAR CITIES WEEK
BOSTON, MA
OCT 28 - NOV 7 2024
Network and learn with the leaders catalyzing circular economy and zero waste solutions in Boston
Join us from October 28th to November 2nd for the 3rd Annual Circular Cities Week in Boston! We are connecting circular economy professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and community members through dynamic events that increase awareness, deepen learning, and inspire action.
WHY ATTEND CIRCULAR CITIES WEEK?
Learn from the experts, leaders, and thinkers on circularity that can help inform your approach to circularity in your organization or business.
GAIN NEW INSIGHTS
Participate in taking action to support policies and initiatives that drive circularity in Boston and beyond.
GALVANIZE CHANGE
Learn what resources are available to you locally to transition to a circular economy.
GET RESOURCES
Meet potential employers or hires, form new collaborations, and connect with others in the Circular Economy community.
GROW YOUR NETWORK
THE SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK
October 28th, 6pm-8:30pm
Envisioning a New Future for Waste in Boston
Join us to kick off Circular Cities Week Boston 2024 with a panel discussion that explores what the circular economy means for Boston. Hear from small businesses, start-ups, nonprofits, and industry partners on their unique circular solutions, the role they plan in this ecosystem, and what circular economy means for them in this city.
Day 1: Defining Circularity
October 29th 6pm-8:30pm
Legislation, Advocacy, and Incentives
From organizational change management‘’ to tax credits, there are many ways to insight change from your organization, municipality, and legislature. Hear from Circular Economy Week Boston’s keynote speaker, and learn ways to leverage existing opportunities for Boston’s circular economy. Ask questions, be heard, and learn avenues for successful impact.
Day 2: Driving Circularity
October 30th 6pm-8:30pm
Organic Cycles, Nature, and Biomimcry
On Day 3 of Circular Cities Week, we will explore nature and organic cycles. The Mass Audubon’s Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary team will provide a tour of their facilities, showing various initiatives they have taken to increase the sustainability of their facility while working in partnership with nature. The tour will be followed by a panel discussion on nature and the circular economy.
Day 3: Displaying Circularity
November 2nd 1pm-6pm
The Wicked Circular Market
On the last day of Circular Cities Week we will be hosting a local vendor market featuring zero waste and circular solutions. Stop by to get holiday shopping done early, get your shoes repaired, and learn about how organizations across the region are contributing to the circular economy. Complete with a halloween costume repair, costume swap, and candy recycling stations the Wicked Circular Market is sure to delight halloween weekend goers and circular economy professionals alike.
Day 4: Demonstrating Circularity
THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 PARTNERS!
SUPPORT OUR 2024 EVENT
Circular Cities Week Boston is made possible by our community of members, volunteers, partners, donors, and sponsors. Help us to make this year’s event a success by signing up to volunteer or sponsor the event below.