Become a member
What are the membership criteria for the circlemade network? What are the benefits and how do I become a member? On this page, you can find all the information you need to join the network.
Who can become a member of circlemade?
The selection criteria
To join the circlemade network, companies must meet the following conditions:
- Have a production or R&D facility in the Brussels-Capital Region
- Have a company number
- Have a commercial offer with a minimum turnover
- Be active in the production or repair of goods or technologies for the recovery of materials and water
- Have an activity (or a project) in at least one of the four circular business models representing 50% of turnover
- Have the ambition to scale up (sales and industrialisation)
- Have an innovative component and be willing to join innovation projects.
Candidate member” status is open to companies that have these ambitions but have not yet achieved them, provided they do not exceed a certain quota.
The Food sector is excluded from the cluster. Apart from this sector, there are no excluded sectors as long as there is an associated production activity.
What are the advantages of becoming a member?
- Access to funding and new markets, including internationally
- Get on board the network’s major projects
- Broaden your entrepreneurial skills through exchange
- Access free advice and strategic information
- Reinforce the image of expertise and innovation
- Privileged access to certain hub.brussels services
Check that you are eligible. Then make an appointment with our team.
Access conditions are listed on our website. Contact our team. We will arrange a meeting with you to listen to your requirements and present the network to you.
Submit your application
Fill in the application form and send it to us by e-mail
Opinion of the selection committee
After your application has been analysed by the selection committee, made up of the team and members of the Advisory Board, you will receive a positive or negative opinion.
I would like to become a member
Contact our team.
