ABOUT THE PROGRAM
CIRCO Hub Track 2
CIRCO Hub Nigeria, in collaboration with the Consulate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is now accepting applications for its program aimed at helping Nigerian business owners transition to a circular economy. Using the globally tested CIRCO methodology, selected participants will learn to integrate sustainable design principles into their operations, reduce environmental impact, and create new economic opportunities.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step Guide
Below are the step-by-step guide on how to apply for CIRCO Hub Nigeria
Step 1: Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a Nigerian citizen or legal resident.
- Own a business that is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
- Operate a product-based business with a unique value proposition in the market.
- Have a business that has been operational for at least three years.
- Maintain updated and standardized financial and bookkeeping records.
- Be available to commit (two members of your organization in product development and marketing) to the training schedule if selected.
Step 2: Registration
Click the “Apply Now” button at the bottom of the page to begin your application.
Step 3: Complete Your Application
- After registration, log in to start your application.
- Use the “Save and Continue” button to save progress at any stage and return to it later.
- Once the application is complete, click the “Submit” button to finalize and send it to us.
- Note: Only ONE application is permitted per business.
Step 4: Stay Updated
- Regularly check the CIRCO Hub Nigeria “News and Updates” tab for announcements and important information.
News and Information
This program is designed to help businesses:
- Transition from a linear to a circular business model, reducing waste and maximizing resource efficiency.
- Redesign products and services to be more sustainable and economically viable.
- Gain practical insights through hands-on and experiential learning sessions.
- Engage in business pitches and collaborative workshops to refine circular economy strategies.
- Build local and global networks with like-minded businesses and stakeholders with the circular economy interest.
- Improve long-term profitability through innovative circular practices.
- Develop actionable plans tailored to align with global sustainability standards and environmental compliance.
- Enjoy post programme alumni support.
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Application Deadline: 14-25 July, 2025
