Webinar

Building a competitive, sovereign industry through a strong circular economy

A review of year 1 of the Circular Industry Coalition and the ambitions for year 2, with CEA ISEC and the French Directorate General for Enterprise (DGE).

Date and time

3/26/2026 9:00 AM

Duration

1 hr 15 min

Expertise

Critical materials & sovereignty
Circular business models
Strategy & Indicators

Speakers

Raphaël Masvigner

Co-founder

Sixtine Jourde-Roussel

Coalitions Director

Maeva Boudou

Senior Consultant

Alexandre Bernard-Borel

Senior Coalitions Manager

Details

What you need to know about this webinar.

Agenda

Agenda

  • Introduction
  • Presentation of the year 1 work
  • Feedback on members' lessons learned and needs
  • Presentation of the year 2 priorities
  • Conclusion and Q&A

External speakers

  • Valérie Beautru-Frain, Thales
  • Elenie Duranton, Equans

Key takeaways

  • Global raw material extraction rose from 27 billion tonnes in 1970 to 106 billion in 2025, and could double again by 2060.
  • The coalition brings together industrial players such as Alstom, Equans, Forvia, Legrand, Rexel, RTE, Safran, Groupe SEB and Thales around a portfolio of ten structuring projects (eco-design, reuse, remanufacturing, usage-based models).
  • The report published with the support of the DGE sets out seven recommendations, including the structuring of regional circularity ecosystems and a national strategy for secondary raw materials.
  • More than 70% of CAC 40 companies are already involved in at least one Circul'R coalition.

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FAQ

What you need to know about us.

What sets Circul'R apart from a generalist consulting firm?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

What types of organizations do you work with?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

What is the process for a consulting project with Circul'R?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

Do you operate only in France or internationally as well?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

How can circular economy principles be practically integrated into an existing business strategy?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

What is a sector-based coalition and how can I get involved?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

How do you measure the results of your projects?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

What is the average duration of a project?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

How do I join the Circul'R Club?

Circul'R has focused exclusively on the circular economy since its inception. This specialization allows us to develop an expertise in resource dynamics and sector-specific transformations that a generalist firm cannot match.

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