Circular Economy

GAUSS Institute was responsible for establishing and operating the Entrepreneurship & Creativity (E&C) Centre in the Pelagonia region, providing business mentoring services to young graduates and entrepreneurs in the circular economy and bioeconomy sectors. Our responsibilities included the development of a joint cross-border study on the state of the circular economy, preparation of a Regional Action Plan for circular economy development in North Macedonia, design and delivery of five training cycles with mentoring/coaching for approximately 50 participants, supervision of two newly employed business mentors, and coordination of the development of 11 business plans for start-up companies. We also contributed to the techno-economic analysis and impact assessment of the E&C Centre.