We are a consulting company specialised in evaluating and supporting the development of sustainability solutions for circular economy, based on resource efficiency.
Our analysis of the challenges is supported by a life cycle thinking, ensuring a holistic approach to environmental problems.
Samuel Niza has over 20 years of experience in industrial ecology and business sustainability. He has coordinated and developed numerous environmental and energy assessment projects, particularly focusing on sustainable resource
management and life cycle assessment of products and services. Samuel Niza also has extensive experience in regional planning projects and environmental policies.
Samuel Niza holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering, is a member of the IST/IN+ research centre and a member of the F3 – Food, Farming and Forestry College of the University of Lisbon.
Contacts:
email: samuel.niza@circular-cs.pt
linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuelniza/
Some works:
From an economy based on ecosystem services (environment as source and sink), to an economy based on the optimisation and circular management of resources.
Being a privileged partner of companies and institutions seeking for continuous improvement of performance in terms of sustainability.
Contributing to speeding up the transition to the circular economy and foster the sustainability of businesses and regions.
Our company has extensive experience in promoting sustainability and eco-efficiency through the implementation of services based on the concept of circular economy.
We implement customised solutions according to the needs of each client, ensuring a positive impact on the planet through the reduction of negative environmental
options.
We also ensure a positive impact on the economy by reducing costs, increasing
productivity, improving resource management and improving the quality of services and products.
Get to know some of our most recent projects here
Hub Criativo do Beato Living Lab, Circular Food System | EEA Grants, with Lisboa E-Nova and Startup Lisboa
“RePesca” – Assessment of fishing gear material flows in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. Strategic recommendations | Região Autónoma da Madeira, with 3Drivers
Assessment of good practices of sustainability and circular economy in furniture industry | APIMA, Associação Portuguesa de Indústrias de Mobiliário e Afins, with The Choice
Circular Bioeconomy Strategy and Action Plan for the Pinhal Interior Region | Environmental Fund, with 3Drivers and EY.
Circular Economic Indicators: A Contribution to the National Statistical System | LIPOR, with EY
Test and optimization of a methodology to evaluate the performance of the circular economy in the agro-food chain | ADENE
Participatory assessment of the state of recovery of organic food waste in Lisbon | Lisboa E-Nova, with Loccimetro
Metabolism of the Autonomous Region of Madeira | Autonomous Region of Madeira, with 3Drivers
Study of Industrial Metabolism in the aim of the North Regional Agenda for the Circular Economy | CCDR Norte, with EY
Metabolism in the Algarve Region | CCDR Algarve
Circular Economy Agenda for the metallurgical and electromechanical sector in Portugal | ANEME, with CH Business Consulting/3Drivers
Industrial Metabolism and Circular Economy in the Metropolitan Area of Porto | LIPOR, with EY
Thematic Agenda for Research and Innovation on Circular Economy for FCT | Science and Technology Foundation
Accounting and analysis of the dynamics of material flows at different scales – the case of Portugal, Lisbon Metropolitan Area and Lisbon Municipality | IST
Life cycle assessment for the development of an environmental product declaration for the Lighting Columns family | Metalogalva, with PbP Lda.
Life cycle assessment of a car textile product – Environmental Product Declaration | Borgstena Portugal, with Stravilia
Environmental Product Declaration of Lattice Tower | with PbP Lda.
Update of the packaging waste life cycle inventory, specific emissions | SPV – Green Dot Society
Environmental Product Footprint of animal feed. Comparative analysis with reference product and measures for company improvement plan | PEFMED project
Life cycle assessment of two modes of production of lettuce – organic and conventional | Study coordenation
Development of the Food Planning component in the revision of the Master Plan of Sobral do Monte Agraço municipality | Sobral do Monte Agraço municipality with Geoestratégia/Loccimetro
Consultant of the Museum of Lisbon in the aim of the exhibition “Hortas de Lisboa. Da Idade Média ao século XXI“
Our network of partnerships allows us to complement our services, with:
- Technical, operational and compliance audits
- Environmental and energy certification
- Industrial and environmental licensing
- Environmental and quality management systems
- Training
Headquarters
Rua Fialho de Almeida n.º 11, 2º Esquerdo
1070-128 Lisboa
Portugal
Contacts
email: samuel.niza@circular-cs.pt
linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuelniza/
phone: +351 96 486 27 46
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