Circularity starts with people – their mindsets, habits, and values.

In the Circular Culture impact area, we focus on empowering individuals and communities to make circular living visible, accessible, and part of daily life.

Our programs use education, storytelling, and creative engagement to build a culture where sustainable choices become the new normal – in Berlin and beyond.

THE CHALLENGE

Circular Economy perceived as inconvenient for many Berliners.

Transitioning to a circular economy isn’t just about technology or materials – it’s about people. Many Berliners care about sustainability, yet the systems, knowledge, and visibility needed to make circular behaviour easy are still missing, which reinforce throwaway culture.

Circular Berlin works to close this gap by supporting changemakers, educators, and creative practitioners to share knowledge, shape new habits, and inspire collective action.

Our projects

Our projects show how circularity becomes real when people participate – through learning, community events, and shared experiences. Explore initiatives that make sustainable living part of everyday life:

Latest insights

Upcoming events

Join our workshops, exhibitions, and talks to connect with Berlin’s growing circular community.

  • 05.05.2026

    Scaling Textile Repair and Reuse in European Urban Centres: Systemic Levers

    Berlin Partner of Economics and Technology GmbH

  • 19.05.2026

    Workshop: Mit Detektivarbeit Alltagsgegenstände im Kreislauf halten

    RE:PUBLICA