The project represents a major step forward in closing a critical gap in Colorado’s waste infrastructure and accelerating the state’s transition to a circular economy.

Highlighting the ideas, industries, and investments moving Western Colorado forward.

Plastics, e-Waste, Startups, and more.

Strategic partnership pairs the state’s largest plastics processor with a groundbreaking facility.

The initiative will launch in Denver and Baltimore, two regions at the forefront of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) implementation.

Durango Outdoor Exchange owner Jen LaCroix wanted to find a way to recycle the massive amounts of down that come through the store.

A supply-chain view of barriers to and opportunities for textile recycling in Colorado.

Ordinarily, it would be long odds that a world-famous candy maker and an eco-asphalt producer would partner in building a supply chain.

Carbon fiber, Steamboat Springs, C&D, EPS, and more.

Circular Colorado continues to lead the way towards a circular economy with an expansion of the reach of the Circular Transportation Network.

Circular Colorado is proud to celebrate Laurie Johnson, our CEO, for being named in Work Design Magazine’s “Meet Three Women Shaping Colorado’s Sustainable Future” article.

Innovative rural collection network will help move more foam packaging into the circular economy.

Film recycling for schools, sweet success on the Western Slope, and Colorado’s circular spotlight.

From tires and textiles to plastics and wood, Circular Colorado is helping the state reimagine waste as a valuable resource—laying the foundation for a more resilient circular economy.

“We’re building a model that can be replicated across states and across regions,” Johnson said during an April 29 workshop at Circularity 25 in Denver.

With more than 1,500 professionals from across industries in attendance, we were right at the heart of the conversation.

The drop-off is part of the larger Circular Transportation Network

The drop-off is a collaboration between Front Range Transload and the Circular Economy Development Center.

A day in the life of a CEDC satellite office coordinator.

Circular Colorado and the Circular Economy Development Center are uniting manufacturers, recyclers,

Colorado Climate Week is hosted by Colorado Cleantech, a non-profit whose mission

The Circular Economy Development Center recommended the project after spending more than a year assessing Pretred’s business model, partnerships, financial viability and product safety.

The Circular Economy Development Center (CEDC), operated by Circular Colorado, successfully established a public-private partnership that addresses one of the state’s most significant environmental challenges—waste tires

The Circular Economy Development Center, administered by Circular Colorado, assists companies with

The project operates on the “milk run” model, meaning a truck goes out full of products to its destination, then on the way back makes stops along a predetermined route to collect recyclables.

Learn steps to comply with the Waste No More Ordinance for your HOA or multi-family building

CertainTeed commits as the top-level founding supporter of Circular Colorado