Circular economy activity 1
Name of the Circular Economy Activity Identified:
KOKKOLA INDUSTRIAL PARK
Type of the Circular Economy Activity implemented:
INDUSTRIAL SYMBIOSIS
Brief Description of the Activity:
In Kokkola Industrial Park circular economy’s and industry’s symbiosis has been common for decades. Saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” has been realized literally in the Park. Industrial companies in the Park implement the synergy between the company’s production process and the further processing of by-products arising therefrom. Thus, material and energy flows become more efficient and the amount of process waste can be significantly reduced.
Material or Flow addressed:
Industrial Sector Involved:
Key Organisation(s):
Other Stakeholders/Value Chain Partners:
GASES (e.g. CO2)
CHEMICAL IND.
PORT OF KOKKOLA, KOKKOLA INDUSTRIAL PARK
COMPANIES IN THE PARK (15 PRODUCTION COMPANIES (FACTORIES) AND NEARLY 60 SERVICE COMPANIES)
Life Stage (ambition, planned, pilot, scale-up, implemented)
Planned Duration (Project based or permanent)
IMPLEMENTED
PERMANENT
New Product/s or Service/s Generated:
Potential users demand:
PERMANENT
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Additional Information:
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