Kringloop Zwolle

Kringloop Zwolle

Stichting Kringloop Zwolle

Zwolle, Netherlands

Environment & ClimateEmployment & SkillsCommunity developmentTax-deductible donations
Social enterpriseFounded 1981Regional reach
Profile last updated: September 6, 2026

About

Founded in 1981, Kringloop Zwolle is a social enterprise based in Zwolle, Netherlands working on environment & climate, employment & skills, community development.

Stichting Kringloop Zwolle, together with the Noggus&Noggus shops, operates second-hand shops (kringloopwinkels) and collection points in Zwolle, Dalfsen, Hasselt, Ommen and Staphorst. It accepts, sells, repairs and recycles reusable goods, and runs upcycling workshops and the Schatkamers specialty sales areas. The organisation creates work and development places for people with distance to the labour market, offering volunteering, internships and supported work. Its circular economy activities are led through the WaardeRing network in the Zwolle region. The foundation merged with Noggus&Noggus on 31 December 2024 and has operated under the name Stichting Kringloop Zwolle since 2025. It is a social enterprise with ANBI status, certified under the BKN quality mark, and reinvests its income into social and circular goals.

Location

Zwolle, Netherlands

Founded

1981

Organisation type

Social enterprise

Legal form

Stichting

Legal name

Stichting Kringloop Zwolle

Charity number

009390248

Registration

05046333

VAT number

NL009390248B01

Focus areas

circular economysecond-handkringloopsocial enterpriseupcyclingreuseemploymentANBI

Languages

NL

Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateEmployment & SkillsCommunity development

Works for

Unemployed peopleCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

WaardeRing

Environment & Climate

Circular craftsmanship network of businesses, education institutions and organisations in the Zwolle region that works to make circularity structural and creates work opportunities for people with distance to the labour market.

Atelier Noggus

Environment & Climate

Upcycling workshop where volunteers and makers turn unsellable textiles into new products sold in the shops.

Schatkamers

Environment & Climate

Special sales departments in the second-hand shops offering the most unusual donated items, with revenue flowing back to the organisation.

Repaircafé

Environment & Climate

Monthly repair café where volunteers help visitors repair items, with free repairs except for the cost of new parts.

Funding & support

Funded by

Earned income

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerShop

Trust

Tax-deductible donationsBKN-keurmerkKeurmerk Kringloop Nederland

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Prijsvraag Circulaire Ambachtscentra

Rijkswaterstaat2019

Industry memberships

Branchevereniging Kringloop Nederland (BKN)Kringcoop

Partnerships

ROVA, Road2Work, Gemeente Zwolle, Natuur en Milieu Overijssel, Landstede

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