Circular economy projects with partners from Greater Porto region

LIPOR - Municipalities Association for Sustainable Waste Management of Greater Porto (https://www.lipor.pt/en/about-us/about-lipor is interested in contributing to the development of innovative circular economy eruopean projects. 2GO OUT Consulting is supporting LIPOR in their efforts to integrate European consortiums to Horizon Europe topics, like it happened in previous European projects like CITYLLOPS or HOOP (see below).

LIPOR is one of the leading companies in Portugal in the fields of sustainable waste management and circular economy. LIPOR has a very qualified team and a great experience in developing and participating in national and european innovative projects.

LIPOR have been participating in financed projects by programs such as H2020, INTERREG, Life +, POCTEP, POSEUR, FCT, among others, with the aim of increasing knowledge, implementing good practices and exchanging experiences between international partners. Find out some of the financed projects that have already developed:

• https://www.lipor.pt/en/innovate/financed-projects/developed-projects/

• CITYLOOPS project: https://www.lipor.pt/en/innovate/financed-projects/cityloops/

• HOOP project: https://www.lipor.pt/en/innovate/financed-projects/hoop/

LIPOR is interested in participating in project consortia in the following topics:

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-BIODIV-01-two-stage Living labs for co-creating solutions for the restoration of ecosystems

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-BIODIV-03-two-stage Unlocking the potential of citizen action for nature protection and restoration

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-01 Improving circularity of multilayer flexible plastic food contact packaging

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-02 Advancing recycling technologies for mixed post-consumer textiles waste from blended products

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-03 Advanced recovery of critical raw materials from Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-04 Demonstrating and deploying innovative collection, sorting-for-reuse and repair systems for textiles at city/region level (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative topic)

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-01-two-stage Deploying circular systemic solutions through living labs in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative topic)

• HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-02-two-stage Open topic: Using the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative to strengthen urban manufacturing in support of the Clean Industrial Deal

In Porto Metropolitan Region 2GO OUT Consulting is also supporting the municipal companies of two of the most innovative and dynamic cities in Portugal in the fields of sustainable waste management and circular economy: the cities of PORTO and MAIA (leading municipality in Portugal considering the rates of separate collection and recycling). To know more about these municipal companies:

• PORTO AMBIENTE: https://www.portoambiente.pt/

• MAIAMBIENTE: https://www.maiambiente.pt/.