The project addresses manufacturing SMEs' challenges: lack of time, limited resources, lack of skills, the need for digitalisation and sustainability integration in all operations The goal is to increase companies' competitiveness and sustainability by guiding them towards a circular economy. The target group includes SMEs in the Stockholm region. The working method is based on collaboration between industry, academia, the public sector and civil society, with activities such as knowledge transfer and coordination of sustainable initiatives. The change will make businesses more sustainable, competitive and ready for a circular economy. SSCP leads the project, which is supported strategically and financially by Scania, AstraZeneca, KTH and Södertälje Municipality, ensuring a robust, needs-focused business-promoting actor that catalyses support efforts for sustainable production.