Think Green: Developing a circular economy for Kingston
- 11 November 2026
Kingston University and Kingston Council, in partnership with Kingston Chamber of Commerce, invite businesses, students, academics, and residents from across the borough to take part in an exciting event focused on the circular and regenerative economy.
About the event
This is an opportunity for you to discover how innovation and collaboration can help us design out waste, make the most of our resources and build a more sustainable future together with local enterprises, scholars, students and community members.
The day will build upon the success of previous green economy events.
Got an idea for a more circular Kingston?
Take the stage at Think Green: Developing Kingston's Circular Economy and pitch your idea in just 2 minutes!
Whether you're a student or an academic, we want to hear your ideas, projects, early-stage concepts or research. Your idea doesn't need to be fully developed. This is an opportunity to share, gain feedback, find collaborators and inspire others.
We're looking for ideas, from all disciplines, related to:
- Circular design & innovation
- Sustainable production
- Reuse, sharing & product life extension
- Repair, refurbishment & remanufacturing, recycling & resource recovery
- Waste prevention
- Sustainable consumption
- Circular supply chains
- Regeneration of natural systems
This is your chance to showcase your thinking, connect with businesses and experts, and contribute to shaping a greener, more resilient Kingston.
How to submit an idea
Submit your idea by 20 October 2026 via online submission form.
If you have any questions, please contact Dr Tania Dias Fonseca via email.
