The International Cradle to Cradle Congress 2021 was all about URBAN FUTURE. Around 90 speakers shared their experiences, presented their ideas and discussed with the participants - on site and digitally.

The fact that we need to think climate and resource crisis together in order to solve the problems of our time in the long term became clear at the kick-off of the 7th International Cradle to Cradle Congress in Freiburg on July 14.

The second stage on September 7 showed the wide range of plastic alternatives that already exist today and how innovative business models can lead to a plastics industry that leaves a positive environmental, economic and social footprint.

The third and final stage in Mönchengladbach on November 4, however, focused on the role C2C can play in communal development and the enormous leverage that public procurement according to C2C has for the transformation towards a circular economy.