Circular economy compass

Circular economy compass - the Free and simple online self-check supports manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Austria in becoming more resource-efficient and competitive.

Based on a simple digital questionnaire, companies have the opportunity to obtain a comprehensive overview of the status of the circular economy in their company in just 20 minutes. A quick check is also available for a rapid initial assessment.

After completing the assessment, users receive detailed analyses and individual recommendations for action, which help to systematically identify circular economy potential along the entire product life cycle and develop creative solutions. A selection of good practices from the Austrian economy complements the informative application.

Also suitable as:
🧭 Guidelines for counselling interviews with interested production companies and such,
who are yet to become one.
🧭 Status check with the option to track improvements over time.
🧭 With download of the results and results-based recommendations for action in PDF format.

The Circular Economy Compass is the result of a successful collaboration between Circular Economy Forum Austria, Resources Forum Austria and Vienna University of Technology sponsored by FFG Austrian Research Promotion Agency on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation & Technology.