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Discover a wealth of resources designed to inspire, inform, and support circular living. Whether you’re a researcher, policymaker, or community advocate, explore insights and tools that empower sustainable change.
Discover a wealth of resources designed to inspire, inform, and support circular living. Whether you’re a researcher, policymaker, or community advocate, explore insights and tools that empower sustainable change.
This impact assessment review analyses how household-level circular practices in food and clothing affect environmental and well-being outcomes, providing key insights for measuring and improving sustainability efforts.
This deliverable presents visual summaries of key research on behaviour change towards circularity in food and clothing, highlighting evidence and research gaps to support sustainable household consumption.
The CARE Household Recruitment Strategy supports local partners in recruiting participants across five European regions, ensuring an effective, ethical and well-coordinated recruitment process. It provides guidelines, timelines and best practices to streamline recruitment efforts and facilitate the successful launch of the pilots.
The CARE Dissemination and Communication Strategy defines key messages, target audiences and stakeholder engagement activities. It provides guidance on project identity, communication channels and performance indicators to ensure effective outreach and impact.
Two high-quality explainer videos showcase the importance of circular food and clothing consumption and illustrate how households can integrate these practices into their daily lives. Designed to inspire action, these videos will support household recruitment and engage a wider audience, including the CCRI network and other stakeholders.
The CARE Exploitation Strategy outlines how the project’s key results will be exploited and scaled up, identifying target audiences, exploitation pathways, and intellectual property considerations. This initial version will evolve over time and feed into the broader European dissemination strategy to maximise long-term impact.
The CARE Data Management Plan (DMP) ensures that all data collected and generated during the project is handled securely, ethically, and in compliance with Horizon Europe’s open science practices. It outlines strategies for data governance, FAIR data management principles, and legal and ethical considerations, while also providing guidelines for consortium partners on data handling and protection.
This infographic highlights key insights on reducing household food waste by changing everyday practices, from shopping to storage and cooking. A holistic approach is essential, focusing on practical interventions rather than just raising awareness.
These infographics are part of Deliverable 2.1 (available soon) and are a joint effort. Please reference the following: Vänskä, M., Mesiranta, N., Ainasoja, M., Närvänen, E., Sulankivi, S., Laitala, K., Throne-Holst, H., Samsioe, E. & Old, R. (2024) How to inspire food waste reduction among households. In Deliverable D2.1 Infographic of behaviour change toward circularity in food and clothing. CARE: Circular consumption Activities to tRansform households toward material Efficiency [EU funded project]. Published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
This infographic summarises key research findings on shifting everyday clothing habits – buying, caring for, and reusing clothes -towards sustainability. Practical workshops, community engagement, and mindful consumption are key to long-term change.
These infographics are part of Deliverable 2.1 (available soon) and are a joint effort. Please reference the following: Vänskä, M., Mesiranta, N., Ainasoja, M., Närvänen, E., Sulankivi, S., Laitala, K., Throne-Holst, H., Samsioe, E. & Old, R. (2024) How to inspire sustainable clothing consumption among households. In Deliverable D2.1 Infographic of behaviour change toward circularity in food and clothing. CARE: Circular consumption Activities to tRansform households toward material Efficiency [EU funded project]. Published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
Our general CARE Leaflet provides a clear and concise introduction to the project’s mission, goals, and approach. Designed for all stakeholders, it explains how CARE is driving circular food and clothing consumption through advisory services, real-world actions and community engagement.
Explore how small, mindful actions can reduce food waste and improve circularity at home. This video highlights relatable challenges and practical solutions, from meal planning to community support, showing how CARE empowers households to make a big difference – one meal at a time.
From buying thoughtful to mending and upcycling, this video showcases relatable scenarios and solutions to foster sustainable clothing practices. Together with CARE, we can make a positive impact – one outfit at a time.
Exciting new tools are on the horizon, including the CARE Toolbox, Circular Academy, and more. Stay tuned for updates that bring sustainability to your fingertips.
Stay informed about CARE’s activities. From press releases to the latest updates, explore how CARE is making an impact.
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