A public-private alliance set up in 2011 to enable collaboration between large businesses and the Basque Government. Its goals are to develop innovative circular economy projects and to generate and transfer knowledge to Basque industry, with Ihobe acting as Technical Secretariat.
Members of the Basque Ecodesign Center:
Basque companies
jobs
suppliers
We run the Basque Centre for Advanced Circular Economy Services, which is the result of a public-private collaboration involving the Basque Government, Bilbao City Hall, the University of Deusto, the University of the Basque Country, Mondragon University, the Euskadi-Tknika Centre for Applied Research in Vocational Training, and the Novia Salcedo Foundation.
The Basque Circular Hub has brought practical business training to:
We run the Basque network of environmental education centres. It has four headquarters: two in Bizkaia (Ekoetxea Urdaibai and Ekoetxea Meatzaldea-Peñas Negras) and two in Gipuzkoa (Ekoetxea Txingudi and Ekoetxea Azpeitia).
In 2021, the Ekoetxea centres welcomed:
The Basque network of sustainable municipalities, of which Ihobe is the Technical Secretariat, is a 20-year-old network comprising municipalities and public administrations that provides a platform for coordinating the sustainability policies of Basque local authorities from a comprehensive perspective.
In 2021, Udalsarea 2030 involved:
activities
local organisations
comprising
people
The Basque Urban Waste Coordination Body (OCRU), for which Ihobe coordinates the Technical Secretariat, is in charge of coordinating activities for European Week for Waste Reduction in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country.
During the 2021 edition,
European Week for Waste Reduction in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country supported: