DATA4CIRC Project

Manufacturing Dataspace for Circular Economy

Secure, federated data sharing platform enabling circular value chains across European manufacturing. Connect, collaborate, and accelerate your transition to sustainable manufacturing practices.

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Industry Sectors

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Partner Organizations

2030

Target: Double Circular Material Use

Zero

Data Breaches by Design

DS4CIRC: Secure Manufacturing Data Sharing

Built on Zero-Trust Security model with federated architecture, enabling organizations to maintain data sovereignty while participating in circular value chains.

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Zero-Trust Security

Advanced encryption with Attribute-Based Encryption (ABE) policy and multi-party computation ensures your data remains secure and accessible only to authorized parties.

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Federated Architecture

Keep your data on-premises while participating in cross-organizational collaboration. Maintain control over data location, access, and resolution levels.

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Circular Orchestration Engine

AI-powered engine detects circular synergies between companies, identifying opportunities for waste valorization and resource optimization.

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Digital Product Passport Integration

Integrate with DPP systems to track product lifecycle, materials composition, and circularity indicators across value chains.

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Smart Contracts & DLT

Blockchain-based smart contracts automate data sharing agreements and ensure immutable tracking of product lifecycle stages.

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Real-time Analytics

Access cross-organizational insights while preserving data privacy through secure multi-party computation and federated learning.

Transforming Manufacturing Sectors

DATA4CIRC demonstrates circular economy solutions across three high-impact manufacturing sectors with significant potential for environmental improvement.

Plastics Sector

Agricultural Plastics Recycling

Creating circular value chains for mulch film recycling, from collection and processing to manufacturing new agricultural products. Improving recyclability rates and reducing contamination challenges.

Electronics Sector

WEEE Remanufacturing & Recovery

Extending existing remanufacturing value chains through metal recovery from electronic waste, increasing spare parts availability and reducing environmental impact.

Automotive Sector

Catalytic Converter Refurbishment

Complete circular value chain for catalytic converters, recovering precious metals and manufacturing new converters with reduced material content while maintaining performance standards.

Ready to Join the Manufacturing Dataspace?

Become part of Europe's leading initiative for secure, collaborative data sharing in circular manufacturing. Connect with partners, share data safely, and accelerate your sustainability goals.