The aim of this Living Lab is to establish the preconditions for reuse, repair and refurbishing business models such as eligible fraction, bottlenecks to be solved via ecodesign, necessary actors, training and logistics chain, among others. Possible routes will be demonstrated via demonstrators. Important efforts will be made to raise awareness among the various stakeholders.
With this Living Lab, we aim for the following results and impact:
Initiation of UPV within the carpet sector
Full value chain mapped, and logistics scenarios listed: required actors
Suitable business model(s) validated by partners and stakeholders involved
5 demonstrators for the following opportunities: reuse, repair, refurbishing
Detailed training plan for all actors in the value chain
Guidelines for eco-design concept(s) facilitating reuse, repair and refurbishing at End-of-Life have been formulated
Significant potential contribution to Flemish climate objective through reduction of:
02.06.2025> 05.06.2025
