{"id":1026,"date":"2025-02-27T13:45:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T11:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/?page_id=1026"},"modified":"2025-11-26T10:54:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T08:54:48","slug":"circular-economy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/about\/topics\/circular-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar Clus\u00adter Oulu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1264\" height=\"843\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2.png\" alt class=\"wp-image-1028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2.png 1264w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2-480x320.png 480w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2-560x373.png 560w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kiertotalousbanneri_logolla2-1200x800.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1264px) 100vw, 1264px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar Clus\u00adter Oulu?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar Clus\u00adter Oulu dri\u00adves the growth of cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy busi\u00adness\u00ades in the Oulu region. We empow\u00ader com\u00adpa\u00adnies to adopt sus\u00adtain\u00adable cir\u00adcu\u00adlar prac\u00adtices, fos\u00adter col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adtion between busi\u00adness\u00ades and key stake\u00adhold\u00aders, and accel\u00ader\u00adate cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy inno\u00adva\u00adtion. As an open ecosys\u00adtem, we con\u00adnect enter\u00adpris\u00ades with the pub\u00adlic sec\u00adtor and research insti\u00adtu\u00adtions, cre\u00adat\u00ading syn\u00ader\u00adgies that advance sus\u00adtain\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty-dri\u00adven solu\u00adtions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We work close\u00adly with the Oulu Inno\u00adva\u00adtion Alliance (OIA) and a broad net\u00adwork of nation\u00adal and inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtions to dri\u00adve progress in the cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy. Oulu\u2019s strong ICT sec\u00adtor pro\u00advides us with excep\u00adtion\u00adal oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties to inte\u00adgrate cut\u00adting-edge dig\u00adi\u00adtal solu\u00adtions into cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy ini\u00adtia\u00adtives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-gray-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Find cus\u00adtomers and part\u00adners<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We help cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy busi\u00adness\u00ades con\u00adnect with cus\u00adtomers and oth\u00ader part\u00adners through pre\u00adsen\u00adta\u00adtions, match\u00admak\u00ading events, pitch\u00ades, and del\u00ade\u00adga\u00adtion or trade fair vis\u00adits. We col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adrate with domes\u00adtic and inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal devel\u00adop\u00adment com\u00adpa\u00adnies, clus\u00adters, and oth\u00ader key stake\u00adhold\u00aders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-gray-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Match with each oth\u00ader<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We con\u00adnect busi\u00adness\u00ades with each oth\u00ader and research insti\u00adtu\u00adtions to accel\u00ader\u00adate cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy devel\u00adop\u00adment and dri\u00adve new inno\u00adva\u00adtions. By link\u00ading R&amp;D ini\u00adtia\u00adtives with com\u00adpa\u00adnies, we strength\u00aden the bond between busi\u00adness and research.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-gray-light-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Share knowl\u00adedge and exper\u00adtise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We pro\u00advide valu\u00adable insights on the cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy, includ\u00ading busi\u00adness news, leg\u00adisla\u00adtive updates, fund\u00ading oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties, poten\u00adtial part\u00adner\u00adships, and best prac\u00adtices. Togeth\u00ader with our part\u00adners, we host meet\u00adings and events to fos\u00adter col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adtion and knowl\u00adedge exchange.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcom\u00ading events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/events\/\">Check out all upcom\u00ading events<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom  wp-block-accordion  b-accordion  block_957d1d256dc5d7dbee9732a73968fe38  aligncenter   \">\n\n  \n  \n  \n  <div class=\"accordion\">\n\n    \n      <div class=\"item\" x-data=\"{ isOpen: false }\" :class=\"{ 'is--open': isOpen }\">\n      <h3>\n      <button type=\"button\" :aria-expanded=\"isOpen ? 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href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/kiertotalous-likes-digi-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">erto\u00adtalous likes digi<\/a>, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/kiertotalous-likes-digi-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mikko Pe<\/a><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/kiertotalous-likes-digi-mikko-pesonen.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sonen<\/a>, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/kiertotalous-likes-digi-mikko-pesonen.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gofore Kier\u00adto\u00adtal<\/a><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/gofore-kiertotalous-likes-digi.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ous likes Digi<\/a>, <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/gofore-kiertotalous-likes-digi.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simu\u00adloin\u00adti stim\u00adu\u00adloi investoin\u00adte\u00adja<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lyyti.fi\/reg\/CircularBusiness_DesignSprint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar Busi\u00adness &amp; Design Sprint \u2014 koulu\u00adtu\u00adso\u00adhjel\u00adma 13.6.2023 Oulus\u00adsa<\/a> | <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/businessoulu-sprint-kick-off-130623-9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lataa t\u00e4st\u00e4 tilaisuuden materiaalit (opens in a new tab)\">Lataa t\u00e4st\u00e4 tilaisu\u00adu\u00adden mate\u00adri\u00adaalit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/kiertotalousareena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Kier\u00adto\u00adtalousA\u00adreena 24.5.2023 klo 9\u201318 Oulus\u00adsa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessoulu.com\/fi\/businessoulu\/kampanjat\/kierroksia-kiertotalouteen-haastekisa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Kier\u00adroksia kier\u00adto\u00adtalouteen \u2011haastek\u00adisa<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n      <\/div> <!-- .item -->\n\n    \n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:25px\">Auto\u00admo\u00adtive &amp; Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar Econ\u00ado\u00admy Clus\u00adters (ACE Clus\u00adters) Project<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Auto\u00admo\u00adtive &amp; Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar Econ\u00ado\u00admy Clus\u00adters (ACE Clus\u00adters) project was run\u00adning from Sep\u00adtem\u00adber 1, 2023, to August 31, 2025. The jour\u00adney of the Oulu Auto\u00admo\u00adtive Clus\u00adter and Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar Clus\u00adter Oulu, which were the tar\u00adgets of devel\u00adop\u00adment, cul\u00admi\u00adnat\u00aded in the award of inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal EUCLES bronze cer\u00adtifi\u00adcates. Dur\u00ading the project, the activ\u00adi\u00adties, renown, and vis\u00adi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty of both clus\u00adters were devel\u00adoped both domes\u00adti\u00adcal\u00adly and in inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal net\u00adworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessoulu.com\/en\/news\/oulus-cluster-development-project-identified-cutting-edge-expertise-and-international-growth-potential-in-circular-economy-and-automotive-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about ACE Clus\u00adters<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Com\u00adpa\u00adnies<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-custom  wp-block-company-list-from-category  b-company-list-from-category  block_b44c26ce3e7e084fb087c91a520d2d7f  alignwide   \">\n\n  \n  \n  \n  <div class=\"category__set\">\n    <div class=\"grid-items\">\n\n      \n        \n                                                                                                                                                                                          \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"281;280;285;283;282;295;286;277;278\" data-hiring=\"on\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/afry_logotype_horizontal-1.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        <span class=\"hiring-tag\">Now hir\u00ading!<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/afry-finland-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">AFRY Fin\u00adland Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              At AFRY, we engi\u00adneer change in every\u00adthing we do, from the solu\u00adtions that we cre\u00adate to how we strike a healthy work life bal\u00adance. We do this with a high\u00ader pur\u00adpose, to accel\u00ader\u00adate the tran\u00adsi\u00adtion towards  [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                              \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"283;282;295\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image\">\n              <div class=\"dummy\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/carbon-wise-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Car\u00adbon Wise Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Car\u00adbon Wise was estab\u00adlished in Oulu in 2023 to pro\u00advide com\u00adpre\u00adhen\u00adsive expert ser\u00advices relat\u00aded to cli\u00admate impact assess\u00adment. We have served over 200 cus\u00adtomers with\u00adin dif\u00adfer\u00adent sec\u00adtors. 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In [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                              \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"285;282;295\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ecoup_logo_large.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/ecoup-oyj\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">EcoUp Oyj<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              We pro\u00admote green con\u00adstruc\u00adtion by devel\u00adop\u00ading and man\u00adu\u00adfac\u00adtur\u00ading con\u00adstruc\u00adtion prod\u00aducts and raw mate\u00adri\u00adals from dis\u00adcard\u00aded mate\u00adri\u00adals. To solve the waste prob\u00adlem, we devel\u00adop equip\u00adment and meth\u00adods to give new [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                            \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"282;295\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fabpatch_logo_vertical-1.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/fabpatch-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Fab\u00adPatch Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Fab\u00adPatch Oy is a Finnish fore\u00adrun\u00adner in the cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy, spe\u00adcial\u00adiz\u00ading in sus\u00adtain\u00adable tex\u00adtile repair inno\u00adva\u00adtions. Our sig\u00adna\u00adture prod\u00aduct, Vaate\u00adlaas\u00adtari\u00ae (inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal\u00adly Fab\u00adPatch\u2122), is designed and  [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                                                                                                      \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"281;285;283;282;295;284;277\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/macon_logo_lightgreen_lightblack.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/macon-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Macon Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Macon Oy spe\u00adcial\u00adizes in sus\u00adtain\u00adable busi\u00adness devel\u00adop\u00adment with a strong empha\u00adsis on the bioe\u00adcon\u00ado\u00admy and cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy. Their mis\u00adsion is to help busi\u00adness\u00ades thrive in the tran\u00adsi\u00adtion toward more sus\u00adtain [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                            \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"282;295\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/nuvoo_logo_one-line_dark_green_rgb.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/nuvoo-com\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Nuvoo.com<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Nuvoo is a Finnish cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy com\u00adpa\u00adny that offers the widest selec\u00adtion of refur\u00adbished pre\u00admi\u00adum com\u00adput\u00aders on the mar\u00adket for cus\u00adtomers inter\u00adest\u00aded in respon\u00adsi\u00adble choic\u00ades. Nuvoo\u2019s refur\u00adbished pre\u00admi\u00adum [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                                                \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"285;282;295;284\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/logo_culmentor_129kt.jpg\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/oy-culmentor-ltd\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Oy Cul\u00admen\u00adtor Ltd.<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Oy Cul\u00admen\u00adtor Ltd., found\u00aded in 1999, is spe\u00adcialised in the prepa\u00adra\u00adtion and imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion of EU fund\u00aded devel\u00adop\u00adment projects, and man\u00adage\u00adment of invest\u00adment projects. [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                            \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"282;295\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/89f6e30c7046b96adb592de63a8b1a8b6e2f2b13f74ec0a77050fcf31c557452-scaled.jpeg\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/rakeistus-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Rakeis\u00adtus Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy is here to stay. Respon\u00adsi\u00adble oper\u00ada\u00adtion of indus\u00adtri\u00adal com\u00adpa\u00adnies entails the effec\u00adtive exploita\u00adtion of side streams. Con\u00adtact us when you need a reli\u00adable part\u00adner to com\u00admer\u00adcial\u00adize the pro [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                                                                                                      \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"281;283;282;295;284;277;279\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sftec-logo-linkedin.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/sftec-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">SFTec Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              We turn indus\u00adtri\u00adal side streams and waste into eco\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly and eco\u00adnom\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly sus\u00adtain\u00adable prod\u00aducts. SFTec offers both tech\u00adnol\u00ado\u00adgy and know-how to sup\u00adport you. Remark\u00adable dif\u00adfer\u00adence to oth\u00aders is the most [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                                                                                                      \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"281;282;295;284;286;277;278\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/smartkitchen-logo.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/smartkitchen\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">SmartK\u00aditchen<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Empow\u00ader\u00ading the food ser\u00advice sec\u00adtor with cut\u00adting-edge dig\u00adi\u00adtal solu\u00adtions \u2013 ensur\u00ading food safe\u00adty, reduc\u00ading waste, and sup\u00adport\u00ading kitchens of all sizes. [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                                                \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"281;282;295;278\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/tracegrow-logo.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/tracegrow\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Trace\u00adgrow<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Trace\u00adgrow is a cleantech com\u00adpa\u00adny pio\u00adneer\u00ading cir\u00adcu\u00adlar econ\u00ado\u00admy solu\u00adtions for crit\u00adi\u00adcal and strate\u00adgic raw mate\u00adri\u00adals. Head\u00adquar\u00adtered in Fin\u00adland, Trace\u00adgrow recy\u00adcles valu\u00adable met\u00adals such as zinc and man\u00adganese [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                            \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"282;295\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/ab191fa8a6a7ac4a86c8ab7b90058375d9d94593e624b4add6d403bc797a8753.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/wastebook-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Waste\u00adbook Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Waste\u00adbook offers data-based solu\u00adtions for smart waste man\u00adage\u00adment. [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n        \n                                                                                                \n        \n        <article class=\"item  fade-in--card\" data-categories=\"282;295;277;278\" data-hiring=\"false\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"media\">\n\n                        <div class=\"image lazyload  lazy-fade-in\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/valkoiset_tekstit_logo.png\" alt class=\"object-contain cpt-image\">\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                                                        \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"content\">\n                        <h3 class=\"h4\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/company\/weeefiner-oy\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"u--stretched-link\">Weee\u00adfin\u00ader Oy<\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"excerpt\">\n              Weee\u00adfin\u00ader is a Finnish pio\u00adneer in the recov\u00adery of met\u00adals and nutri\u00adents, offer\u00ading inno\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive water treat\u00adment solu\u00adtions across var\u00adi\u00adous indus\u00adtries, espe\u00adcial\u00adly for the min\u00ading and met\u00adal sec\u00adtors. The com\u00adpan [\u2026]\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n        <\/article>\n      \n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oth\u00ader part\u00adners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/oia-logo.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/oia-logo.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/oia-logo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/oia-logo-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/oia-logo-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/oia-logo-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/oia-logo-960x540.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Oulu Inno\u00adva\u00adtion Alliance (OIA)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Oulu Inno\u00adva\u00adtion Alliance is a strate\u00adgic con\u00adsor\u00adtium of lead\u00ading research, devel\u00adop\u00adment, and inno\u00adva\u00adtion actors in the Oulu region, strength\u00aden\u00ading the area\u2019s inno\u00adva\u00adtion capa\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adties and enhanc\u00ading North\u00adern Finland\u2019s glob\u00adal com\u00adpet\u00adi\u00adtive\u00adness. OIA part\u00adners include the City of Oulu, the Nat\u00adur\u00adal Resources Insti\u00adtute Fin\u00adland (Luke), Oulu Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Applied Sci\u00adences (Oamk), the OSAO Voca\u00adtion\u00adal Edu\u00adca\u00adtion and Train\u00ading Con\u00adsor\u00adtium, the Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty of Oulu, the Well\u00adbe\u00ading Ser\u00advices Coun\u00adty of North Ostro\u00adboth\u00adnia (Pohde), Tech\u00adnop\u00ado\u00adlis, and the VTT Tech\u00adni\u00adcal Research Cen\u00adtre of Fin\u00adland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/en\/oia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about Oulu Inno\u00adva\u00adtion alliance<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:64px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Newslet\u00adter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The newslet\u00adter is pub\u00adlished in Finnish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessoulu.com\/ajankohtaista\/tilaa-uutiskirjeitamme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sub\u00adscribe to our newslet\u00adter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:63px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pub\u00adli\u00adca\u00adtions (most\u00adly in Finnish)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/oulun-kiertotalousklusteri-final_short.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kier\u00adto\u00adtalousklus\u00adterin toim\u00adinta\u00admalli ja dig\u00adi\u00adtaa\u00adli\u00adnen alus\u00adta<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urbact.eu\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-08\/LGC%21%20Thematic_Article_Oulu.pdf\" class=\"ek-link\"><strong>Let\u2019s go cir\u00adcu\u00adlar \u2011vis\u00adit to Oulu June 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/foresight-playbook-kiertotalousklusteri.pdf\" class=\"ek-link\"><strong>Hy\u00f6\u00addyn\u00adn\u00e4 ennakoin\u00adti\u00adval\u00admen\u00adnuk\u00adsen sis\u00e4lt\u00f6j\u00e4 \u2014 The Fore\u00adsight Play\u00adbook<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:63px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Con\u00adtact us:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure 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class=\"wp-block-heading\">p\u00c4IVI LEHTO<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Coor\u00addi\u00adna\u00adtor<br>paivi.lehto@businessoulu.com<br>+358 40 759 5093<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jannehietaniemijpg.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-393\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jannehietaniemijpg.jpg 360w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jannehietaniemijpg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/jannehietaniemijpg-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>JANNE Hietanie\u00admi<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Busi\u00adness Devel\u00adop\u00adment,<br>Key Account Direc\u00adtor<br>janne.hietaniemi@businessoulu.com<br>+358 40 649 1211<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pietikainein_liisa.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-1441\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pietikainein_liisa.jpg 200w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/pietikainein_liisa-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Liisa Pietik\u00e4i\u00adnen<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Devel\u00adop\u00adment of Respon\u00adsi\u00adble Busi\u00adness, Project Man\u00adag\u00ader<br>liisa.pietikainen@businessoulu.com<br>+358 40 7050 473<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/koskiniemi_pirjo.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-1440\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/koskiniemi_pirjo.jpg 200w, https:\/\/oulu.com\/cleantech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/koskiniemi_pirjo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pir\u00adjo Koskinie\u00admi<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Inno\u00adva\u00adtion and Test\u00ading Envi\u00adron\u00adments, Spe\u00adcial\u00adist<br>pirjo.koskiniemi@businessoulu.com<br>+358 40 592 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