NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
News from Circular Cleveland
Winners of Circular Cleveland Small Business Awards Announced
Circular Cleveland and SCORE Cleveland are pleased to announce the winners of the Circular Cleveland Business Incubation Grants. The winners will each receive $10,000 towards launching and incubating business ideas that adopt the principles of a circular Read more…
Circular Cleveland Opens Application for $30,000 in Small Business Grants
Support will focus on business ideas that advance the goals of a circular economy
Circular Cleveland is partnering with SCORE Cleveland to launch the Circular Cleveland Business Incubation Grants. Three prizes of $10,000 will be awarded towards launching Read more…
Fix-it CLE Workshops
You can Fix-It, with Circular Cleveland! Circular Cleveland will be hosting a series of workshops to explore how to repair different types of household items, to give people of all ages a hands-on opportunity to learn how our Read more…
Circular Cleveland Community Grants
We are pleased to announce the first round of Circular Cleveland Community Grants. A total of $40,771 was awarded through this process to fourteen groups in Cleveland and East Cleveland. Grant recipients will utilize funds to divert Read more…
Circular Cleveland Ambassadors welcomed with reception at Rid-All Green Partnership
Ten Circular Cleveland Ambassadors were welcomed to the initiative with a meet and greet reception at Rid-All Green Partnership on Kinsman today. The ambassadors are all passionate City of Cleveland residents who are interested Read more…
Circular Cleveland Community Grants Now Available
The Circular Cleveland Community Grants will provide financial assistance to grassroots neighborhood groups, faith-based organizations and small non-profit organizations (with an operating budget of less than $250,000) to support their community work related to the circular economy.
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MEDIA MENTIONS
Three companies win Circular Cleveland incubator grants for low-waste business ideas Crain’s Cleveland, 2/7/2023
Waste not: ‘Circular economy’ programs aim to reduce trash, build jobs The Land, 12/14/2022
Cleveland picks Rust Belt Riders, others to compost or reuse leftover West Side Market food
Ideastream Public Media, 8/19/2022
Creativity: It’s Oh Sew Powerful The Cleveland Observer, 5/10/2022
Believe it: Ren Brumfield on Cleveland’s Recycling Renaissance The Collinwood Observer, 4/1/2022
How Cleveland is salvaging old buildings to create a new circular economy The Land 2/1/2022
Organic growth: Rust Belt Riders expands to Heinen’s, becomes worker-owned cooperative The Land, 12/14/2021
Full circle: Local initiative aims to rev up circular economy in Cleveland The Land, 12/14/2021
Talking trash: the dirt on the city’s new opt-in recycling program The Land, 10/13/2021
Circular Cleveland grants fund creative upcycling initiatives The Land 9/14/2021
Little Spark Refill Shop ignites sustainable living habits, expansion to two new locations FreshWater 8/24/2021
Local startup ahead of the curve in embracing circular economy The Land, 2/18/2021