Introduction
Turku, Finland
In Turku, circularity comes to life through culture and cross-sector collaboration. Led by the City of Turku, Valonia and Humak University, the city connects residents, artists and businesses through a circular economy carnival and a creative incubation programme.
Strategic approach
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Specific Case Studies
Pilots in this city
Circular lifestyle
ReTurku Circular Economy Carnival
A neighbourhood carnival format for repair, reuse, food, art and citizen participation.
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Incubation
CCC Turku Idea Incubator
A cross-sectoral idea incubator that makes circularity visible in the experience industry through art and creative collaboration.
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Incubation
Micro-course on cross-sectoral innovation
Open access course for business support organisations and NGOs.
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Latest News from Turku
Project news
Transition Lab in Turku explores continuing circular economy activities after the end of the project
On 1 and 2 of December, Creative Circular Cities (CCC) project partners met in Turku for the CCC Transition Lab, where they reflected on the progress of project activities in the cities so far and explored how to support the creativity-led transition to circular economy after the conclusion of the CCC project.
CCC project partners from Turku launch a creative circular economy idea incubator
From the end of January until April 2025, Art House Turku will be transformed into a circular economy idea incubator where circular economy experts and creatives will seek circular economy solutions for the lifestyle industry. The multidisciplinary teams will meet in five workshops bringing together the skills, experience and creativity from different sectors.