Rosa Huertas

Director Finance, Administration and Economic Development.

Valladolid City Council

rhuertas@ava.es

#ValladolidCircular

Valladolid

Roadmap

towards

Circular

Economy

Cities and Circular

Economy

EUROPEAN UNION ACTION PLAN FOR THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY

(December, 2015)

This action plan sets out a concrete and ambitious EU mandate to

support the transition towards a circular economy. A continued,

broader commitment from all levels of government, in Member

States, regions and cities and all stakeholders concerned will also be

necessary.

Cities and Circular Economy

CALL TO CITIES FOR THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY (September, 2015)

Circular Economy in Spain

SEVILLE DECLARATION: THE CITIES’

COMMITMENT TO A CIRCULAR

ECONOMY (March, 2017)

Spanish cities and

Circular Economy

Presentación de la Declaración de Sevilla por la Economía Circular

Tools at local level for Circular Economy

Innovation, entrepreneurship

and employment Awareness,

public participation,

social engagement Incentives and

market instruments

Regulatory framework and public

procurement

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DEFINE

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3 RAISE AWARENESS AND

ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION

4 PROMOTE C.E. AMONG COMPANIES,

BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURIAL

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Valladolid Road map towards a Circular Economy

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APPROACH

•SEVILLE DECLARATION SIGNATORY

•BUDGET

POLITICAL SUPPORT

• INTERDEPARTAMENTAL WORKING GROUP

•LEAD BY THE INNOVATION AGENCY

TECHNICAL COOPERATION

•LINKS TO OTHER STRATEGIES AND PLANS

•PRINCIPLES OF CE IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

CROSS-CUTTING

APPROACH

Valladolid Road map towards a Circular Economy

•Regulatory framework.

•Mapping of flows, stakeholders.

•Data sets.

• Indicators.

•Benchmarking.

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DIAGNOSIS

•Communication plan.

•Workshops, seminars,

•Training program.

3 AWARENESS &

PARTICIPATION

4 BUSINESS &

ENTREPRENEURS

•Promote entrepreneurship.

•Circular weekend.

•Circular Lab.

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POSITIONING

•City networking.

• International projects and events.

•Political support.

•Technical cooperation.

•Cross cutting approach.

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A C T I O N S

CALL FOR GRANTS

MUNICIPAL SUBSIDY TO

CIRCULAR ECONOMY Valladolid City Council (2017-2018)

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Incentives

Municipal Subsidy to Circular Economy

Objective Advance in the process of transition towards a more circular economy in

the municipality of Valladolid by promoting the realization of circular

economy projects.

Budget 2017 250.000 € 400.000 €

Budget 2018 600.000 €

Municipal Subsidy to Circular Economy

Beneficiaries

• Private companies, associations of private

companies, non-profit entities or research centers.

• Fiscal domicile, social domicile or an activity center

in the municipality of Valladolid.

Eligible projects 1. Design, development and delivery of training

actions in Circular Economy.

2. Design and implementation of awareness actions

and dissemination of the Circular Economy.

3. Research studies and / or demonstration projects

of new products or services.

4. Implementation projects in the market for new

products or services.

Municipal Subsidy to Circular Economy

Key facts

• Subsidy per project: may not exceed € 25,000; nor more than 85% of the total

cost of the project.

• Subsidy based on the score obtained according to the evaluation criteria.

• Prepaid.

• Eligible expenses: directly related to the development of the project, including

personnel costs but it is necessary to create new jobs or improvement of labour

conditions.

• Subcontracting is permitted under the terms established in the Subsidies Law.

• Each entity may request several eligible projects, however, no more than 2

eligible projects will be awarded to the same entity.

Municipal Subsidy to Circular Economy

Awarding criteria

• Promotion of employment:

generation and / or consolidation.

• Economic and social aspects.

• Technical and / or methodological

quality.

• Environmental relevance.

• Ecoinnovation & ecodesign.

• Innovative character.

• Quantitative / qualitative impacts

scope.

• Diversification of the supports.

• Priority products (bio-plastics & food

waste)

Employment; 20

Economic and social; 12

Quality; 9

Environment; 16

Ecoinnovation; 8

Ecodesign; 12

Scope; 10

Diversification; 8

Priorities; 5

Municipal Subsidy to Circular Economy Subsidied projects in 2017 23

Impluvium

Hogar circular

Cultura circular

EC Sector artesano

Educa auditorías

Pistachos ECO

CircularWeekend

ECO Circular

ValladolidEsCircular

KitSol

ValladolidColabora.com

Sofar Sounds

Fungyble

Recristal

VaHoreca 2030

Madera que

revive

Impresión 3D

Sandach El

Campillo

Lanaland

Fangos EDAR

EC Agroalimentario

Ecocivil

Bioenergía

I-Education & training

II-Dissemination

III-Research studies &

demonstration projects

IV-Implementation projects

SUPPORT TO

ENTREPENEURSHIP Local Circular Economy in Valladolid

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Entrepreneurship

and employment

3-4 November 2017 Valladolid

CIRCULAR WEEKEND Innovative national meeting for the Circular Economy whereby to

learn to launch circular ideas, circulate existing models and get in

touch with other agents.

Presentations, workshops and advice in a weekend of

collaborative work.

Ist edition at national level held in Valladolid.

More than 30 participants.

#ValladolidCircular

CIRCULAR WEEKEND Presentations, workshops and advice.

Post-event mentoring sessions for the best

projects / ideas.

More than 50 participants.

4-5 may 2018 Valladolid Circular projects and “circularizing”

projects presentations Collaborative working groups

#ValladolidCircular

SUPPORT TO THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY

THROUGH PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

Valladolid City Council 19

Public procurement

Municipal Instruction to Promote Social Efficient

Procurement: Strategic, exhaustive and sustainable

INSTRUCTION 1/2018, TO PROMOTE SOCIAL EFFICIENT

PROCUREMENT: STRATEGIC, EXHAUSTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE

(approved by the Local Government Board on May 9, 2018)

Municipal working group for the incorporation of social - environmental aspects and circular

economy in municipal contracting.

TITLE IV. ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS IN MUNICIPAL PROCUREMENT

Section 1st Preparation of contracts. Articles 61-66

Section 2nd Tender and award of contracts. Article 67-68.

Section 3rd Execution and resolution of contracts. Article 69-71.

Municipal Instruction 1/2018 to Promote Social Efficient Procurement: Strategic, exhaustive and sustainable

1. PREPARATION OF THE CONTRACTS

Subject of the contract: Technical specifications should consider

the following criteria:

• The more innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions.

• Life-Cycle Analysis of the construction work, service or

supply.

• Ecological footprint, energy efficiency, renewable resources,

recycled materials.

Price of the contract: Economical specifications should consider

the following criteria:

•Life-Cycle cost: reusing, disposal, maintenance and

repairing costs.

• Analyze two options: Purchase or Fee-for-service.

• Economical-environmental balance analysis.

Support to the Circular Economy through

municipal procurement

Municipal Instruction 1/2018 to Promote Social Efficient Procurement: Strategic, exhaustive and sustainable

2. TENDER AND AWARD OF CONTRACTS

Assessment of the contract: Awarding criteria:

• Direct references to the Circular Economy of products, materials, resources or

waste.

•Environmental nature of the raw materials.

•Sustainable products: LCA, useful life, energy efficiency,

less maintenance.

• More sustainable or less packaging.

Support to the Circular Economy through

municipal procurement

Variations and improvements: Evaluation criteria:

• Increase products and services useful life.

• Less maintenance and operational needs.

• Contribute to urban sustainability or sustainable mobility.

• Use recycled and recycling materials. Water efficiency.

• More energy efficient (thermal and acoustic insulation, fuel, electricity)

• Life cycle analysis.

Municipal Instruction 1/2018 to Promote Social Efficient Procurement: Strategic, exhaustive and sustainable

3. PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS

Special performance conditions:

• In general, minimum environmental requirements will be

requested, according to the contract environmental impact.

• Specifically:

• Minimize air pollution (machines, vehicles).

• Use recycled and recycling materials.

Support to the Circular Economy through

municipal procurement

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Rosa Huertas

Director Finance, Administration and Economic Development

Valladolid City Council

rhuertas@ava.es