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Keynote at E-waste Collection Weeks (KU Leuven Green Office)

E-waste and urban mining: What's the social impact", focus on organisations that help to improve the social situation surrounding e-waste and illegal e-waste trade....

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The results of the Mobile Phone Collection project are in!

The last day of the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) (25th November) signaled the end of our Mobile Phone collection pilot project as well. Employees of Ordina, Accenture, and ENGIE were engaged through an interactive communication campaign and a qui...

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Olivier Vanden Eynde gives a lecture on e-waste to KU Leuven students

WorldLoop’s founder and CEO, Olivier Vanden Eynde, gave a lecture to KU Leuven students on e-waste, social entrepreneurship and sustainability in context of the Brightminds programme initiated by student organization ‘Academics for Development’. This association, and the division that organized this parti...

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Kick-off of the Mobile Phone Collection pilot project

In October, WorldLoop and Close the Gap launched a pilot project on the collection of old mobile phones. Employees of Ordina, Accenture, and ENGIE were engaged through an interactive campaign to collect old phones. In total, around 700 devices were collected, which translates to about 1 phone per 10 employees....

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Mission to Kenya – September 2017

This September, our new colleague Annelies travelled to Nairobi Kenya to meet WorldLoop’s partners and supporters. Her one week adventure was an inspiring experience for her! Our friends from the WEEE Centre warmly welcomed her and showed her around. She visited the learning centre and the dismantling cent...

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The 2016 Activity Report is out!

We are proud to announce the release the 2016 Activity ...

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Welcome to Emilia, our new project manager!

Last month, WorldLoop welcomed its new project manager, Emilia. She is a very motivated teammate, who is truly interested in making a difference in this world by continuing to building a more sustainable society. Emilia’s help was very welcome, as WorldLoop has been very busy l...

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WorldLoop is looking for intern – community and knowledge manager

Interested in the cross-road between development and social entrepreneurship? Passionate about helping social entrepreneurs start up responsible businesses in developing countries, engaging with global companies to bring sustainable solutions for a circular economy? We might have...

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