Since the beginning of the year, 14 participants followed a 12-week coaching programme and worked on developing their projects with the support of specialised coaches with regular feedback from a steering committee consisting of experts from various backgrounds.

Discover the nominees in each category and join us for the winners announcement at LUXEXPO THE BOX, in the presence of the Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot. On this occasion, we will also welcome Karsten Bleymehl, Co-founder & CEO of Circular Materials, for an inspirational keynote speech.

Programme

16:00 l Welcome address
Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot

16:15 l Keynote speech
Karsten Bleymehl, Co-founder & CEO, Circular Materials
Q&A

16:45 l Project presentation & Head Coach testimonial
Marc Lis, Cluster Manager Creative Industries
Katarina Rimarcikova, Founder & Director, ALIGN

17:00 l Award ceremony

17:45 l Closing words
Sasha Baillie, CEO of Luxinnovation

18:00 l Networking cocktail

Master of the ceremonies : Lisa Burke

The Award Ceremony will also be livestreamed. A dedicated link will be sent to people who chose this option (click here).

As places are limited, registration for physical attendance is mandatory (click here).

About

The Circular by Design Challenge is an initiative of the Luxembourg Creative Industries Cluster managed by Luxinnovation, and supported by the Ministry of the Economy. This programme launched in October 2020 is aimed at enabling the development of new design solutions and innovative business models that are in line with the principles of the circular economy.