Two4C Cross-Border Networking Event: Building a Measurable Circular Economy Across Borders

Building Across Borders: Unlocking Circular Opportunities Between the Netherlands and Germany

In today’s construction and manufacturing sectors, circularity doesn’t stop at national borders. Materials, knowledge, and markets flow seamlessly between the Netherlands and Germany—creating unique opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and growth.
That’s exactly the focus of our upcoming cross-border networking event: bringing together construction and bio-based manufacturers who are ready to turn circular ambitions into concrete partnerships and market opportunities.

Why This Event Matters

The transition to a circular economy is accelerating, driven by both environmental urgency and evolving European regulations. But making circularity work in practice requires more than intention, it demands collaboration across supply chains, industries, and countries.
This event is designed to help you:

  • Connect with potential partners across borders
  • Strengthen and expand your supply chain
  • Gain practical insights you can apply immediately
  • Discover new market opportunities in the Dutch-German region

What to Expect

The event takes place on May 7, 2026, from 09:00 to 13:00 at Wilsumer Berge (Germany).

Program Overview

  • 09:00 – 09:30 | Welcome & Reception
  • 09:30 – 10:00 | Quick Scan Results (Saxion)
  • 10:00 – 11:00 | Keynote by Paul Prinssen (EcoReview)
  • 11:00 – 13:00 | Networking, Coffee & Lunch

The day begins with a warm welcome and a presentation of quick scan results, offering a snapshot of current developments and opportunities in the sector.

A key highlight is the keynote by Paul Prinssen (EcoReview), who will address one of the most pressing challenges in sustainability today: making circularity measurable.
During his keynote, Paul Prinssen will explore:

  • How to make circularity measurable and transparent
  • How to increase your chances in public and private tenders
  • How to turn sustainability into a strategic competitive advantage

With clear explanations and compelling visualizations, complex concepts are translated into actionable steps you can implement in your organization right away.

For registration or inquiries, please contact:

Hanadi Mislim
Hanadi.Mislim@grafschaft.de | +49 592 1962317

Kim-Oliver Hellmers
kim-oliver.hellmers@hwk-muenster.de | +49 2515 203314