Academic-Industry Collaboration to Accelerate Circular Economy Innovation Through Impact Driven Research in East Africa (Rwanda)
Background and Key Components
The pilot aims to strengthen the circular economy in Rwanda. The focus was on the Rwandan water sector. A training module for Rwandan stakeholders will be developed to provide concrete assistance for the implementation of a circular economy. German and Chinese approaches are fed into the training content.
Timeline
December 2022 Kick-off workshop
May 2023 Baseline study on circular economy in Rwanda and pilot’s interventions