


Circular Economy Trends
Is the Circular Economy the Future of Sustainable Business?
The key players in Lisbon’s circular economy ecosystem - founders, investors, community builders and industry leaders - are coming together for a special event. Join us to explore the latest trends, tackle key challenges, and shape the future of circular startups here in Lisbon.
The event will include:
Lauching of LX Circular program;
Roundtable on Circular Economy Trends, moderated by Impact Hub Lisbon;
Networking around food and drinks.
Meet our speakers:
> Sofia Esteves - Head of Market Insights at Net Zero Insights
As the Head of Market Insights at Net Zero Insights, Sofia is committed to delivering strategic insights that empower decision-making and amplify the impact of Climate Tech innovators. By equipping stakeholders with the intelligence they need, she helps accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.
> Ricardo Morgado - Co-founder / CSO at Loop OS
Ricardo Morgado is the co-founder and CSO of LoopOS, the company behind the circular economy ERP of the same name, and part of The Loop Co group, which he also co-founded. Holding a master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, he worked in the pharmaceutical industry before joining Book in Loop, a startup that led to the founding of The Loop Co in 2019. Today, the Portuguese greentech, headquartered in Coimbra, has over 200 professionals.
> Rita Sousa - Partner at Faber
Rita Sousa is a Partner at Faber, a venture capital firm focused on Ocean and Climate Tech. With a background in energy, clean technologies, and innovation consultancy, she has held leadership roles at Naves Venture Capital and Espírito Santo Ventures (now Armilar Venture Partners). Holding an MBA and a Master’s in Finance, Rita brings extensive expertise in fostering early-stage innovation and sustainability-driven entrepreneurship.
Want to learn more about trends and how to get involved in the Circular Economy in Lisbon? Join us!
Organisers: Impact Hub Lisbon, Unicorn Factory Lisboa, IES
LX Circular is an innovative training, ideation and acceleration program that promotes the transition to a circular and regenerative economy, empowering entrepreneurs, startups and the Lisbon community to tackle social and environmental challenges. You can find out more about this program here.