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ExpertiseUpdated on 9 June 2026

Solutions for use of surplus material such as textiles and leather

Jorun Pedersen

CEO Leftovers AS at Leftovers AS

Snertingdal, Norway

About

We provide innovative and sustainable systems for the collection, sorting, processing, and reuse of surplus materials from the furniture industry. By transforming discarded textiles and leather into valuable resources, we help manufacturers reduce waste, lower their environmental footprint, and create new opportunities within a circular economy.

Our solutions are designed to maximize the value of materials that would otherwise be lost, enabling to extend the life cycle of high-quality resourses. Through efficient processes and practical implementation, we support the transition from a linear "take–make–dispose" model to a more sustainable and regenerative approach to production and consumption.

By turning surplus materials into new products, we contribute to reducing landfill waste, conserving natural resources, and promoting innovation in sustainable manufacturing. Our goal is to make circularity both practical and commercially viable.

Field

  • CIRCULAR ENERGY INTEGRATION: VALORISING LOCAL WASTE STREAMS FOR INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY
  • ENVIROMENT
  • MATERIALES, TEXTILES AND CHEMICALS

Organisation

Leftovers AS

SME / Start-Up / Spin-Off

Snertingdal, Norway

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  • Expertise

    Solutions for use of surplus material such as textiles and leather

    • ENVIROMENT
    • MATERIALES, TEXTILES AND CHEMICALS
    • CIRCULAR ENERGY INTEGRATION: VALORISING LOCAL WASTE STREAMS FOR INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY

    Fatima Myrseth

    CFO at Leftovers AS

    Snertingdal, Norway

  • Expertise

    Norsk Treteknisk Institutt's Expertise for RIVCircular Network

    • ENERGY
    • ENVIROMENT
    • DIGITALIZATION
    • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • MATERIALES, TEXTILES AND CHEMICALS
    • CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE (CDW) CIRCULARITY
    • ENHANCING DIGITALIZATION IN CIRCULAR ECONOMY PROCESSES
    • CIRCULAR ENERGY INTEGRATION: VALORISING LOCAL WASTE STREAMS FOR INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY

    Henning Horn

    Senior researcher at Norsk Treteknisk Institutt

    Oslo, Norway

  • Project cooperation

    Industrial symbioses

    • Looking for Partners
    • Prototype development
    • Testing the product/application
    • Looking for Consortium / Coordinator
    • Circular energy integration: valorising local waste streams for industrial efficiency

    Berte Helgestad

    Business developer at Hamarregionen utvikling

    Hamar, Norway