30 September 2026

CIRCOLINK in the news: media coverage of the project launch

How can we keep furniture in use for longer and make circular choices more accessible?

CIRCOLINK’s launch brought this question into the Italian media, with coverage highlighting the challenges of furniture waste and the project’s ambition to support new approaches to production, consumption, and reuse.

Published throughout September 2026, the articles introduced the European collaboration coordinated by LUMSA University and its work toward a more circular furniture sector.

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The following articles are available in Italian. Titles are shown in their original language.

Making circular furniture an easier choice

CIRCOLINK brings together 17 partners from eight European countries to explore how research, collaboration, and real-world testing can help overcome barriers to circular furniture.

Through seven SHIFTER pilots, the project aims to develop and test circular business models that support businesses, consumers, and public authorities in keeping furniture and materials in use for longer.

Funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme. Project CIRCOLINK, Grant Agreement No. 101289597 – CUP D83C26000650006.

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