This page showcases tools that have been developed as part of project Circular X.

The Road to Flourishing game

The Road to Flourishing is a game-based tool for sustainable business innovation. It aims to show the breadth of sustainable business model options and encourage businesses to think beyond the easy-to-implement ones. The game can be used in combination with other tools, as an introduction exercise that sets…

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Regenerative Business Case Database

The Regenerative Business Case Database showcases real case examples of regenerative strategies being implemented we aim to inspire experimentation towards more forward-thinking business models that aim to do 'more good' rather than just 'less harm'

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The Circular Rebound Tool

The Circular Rebound Tool was developed to guide business innovators towards lower the environmental impacts of their circular business models by preventing rebound effects.

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Sustainable By Design

Sustainable By Design is a tool developed by Matthew Coffay and Nancy Bocken to help companies succeed with sustainable business model innovation.

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Business for sufficiency database

The Business for Sufficiency database is a tool that showcases companies' efforts to promote sustainable consumption practices. By providing real-world examples, it aims to inspire companies to consider sufficiency as part of their business models.

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The Boundary Tool

The Boundary Tool is a process tool that helps businesses engage in multi-stakeholder collaboration for circular business model innovation by focusing on complementarities and mismatches in stakeholders’ identities, relations, competences and activities.

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Circular Business Model Pilot Plan

No matter how many ideas you have for a new circular business, in order to make an impact, these ideas must be implemented. Doing this is challenging because a circular business aims to generate economic, environmental (and social) value simultaneously, through the collaboration of multiple stakeholders who…

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Circularity Deck

The Circularity Deck is a card deck-based tool that challenges you to take a broad perspective on the circular economy. It helps you analyze, ideate and develop the circularity potential of your innovation ecosystem.

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