In a context of geopolitical tensions, resource dependency and increasingly fragile supply chains, the question of Europe’s industrial sovereignty is becoming more pressing than ever.
What if part of the answer already lies in what we have produced?

This opening session explores the Reuse Economy as a structuring lever for reindustrialisation: an economic model based on optimising existing stock, extending product lifetimes and creating value from already available resources.
What business models can emerge? What are the conditions for scaling? And how can this “third pathway” become a pillar of European competitiveness?