We are proud to share a milestone that reflects our commitment to sustainability and forward thinking. PandaChat has received the Silver Prize for Best Invention in the Circular Economy for 2023. The award highlights the impact our AI solution is making as it reshapes how organizations approach circularity and resource efficiency.
PandaChat as a Catalyst for Circular Transformation
PandaChat proves that AI is more than a productivity tool. It is also a driver of sustainability. Our solution helps companies streamline processes, reduce waste, and adopt smarter, data informed practices. These capabilities support long term circular strategies. This recognition affirms that AI powered circular innovation is not only possible. It is already happening.
Our gratitude goes to SRIP Krožno gospodarstvo, a key force in Slovenia’s circular transformation. Their vision, shaped by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Štajerska region, inspires progress across the economy. We also thank the judges Marko Hren, Martin Ocepek, Aleksandra Podgornik, and Zorka Novak Pintarič for recognizing what PandaChat brings to the circular economy.
We are grateful to the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation for supporting innovation across Slovenia. Our thanks also go to Nina Dremelj for connecting us with the Vesna deeptech Venture Fund. Their encouragement strengthens our mission.
A Team Driven by Purpose

This achievement reflects the energy and creativity of our PandaChat team. From Primož Cigoj, PhD, to Urban Rupnik, Taja Kuzman, Leon Zupančič, Miha Stele, Žan Malenšek, Edis Fejzoski, and Sara Savić, every contributor shaped an AI solution designed for efficiency and meaningful environmental impact.
PandaChat rests on a clear belief. AI can guide businesses toward smarter decisions, more sustainable workflows, and a greener future. This award celebrates that mission.
Moving Toward a Circular Future Together
Innovation grows when visionaries come together. We are honored to stand alongside organizations that are building a sustainable future. Companies and institutions such as ENVIT Ltd, Ekstera, Additio, Kemijski inštitut, Zavod za gradbeništvo Slovenije, Maja Ferme, the University of Ljubljana, Impol Group, the University of Maribor, Surovina, LYO-Gold Zlatarna Celje, the Faculty of Polymer Technology, Skaza REthink plastics, Respect LIFE, UKC Maribor, IMT, Primat Safes, Jelovica Hiše, AC&P, Ograje Kočevar, PRIOT Digital Systems, AiBC robotics, META Circularity, Clera.one, and Agencija Epic all contribute to this powerful movement.

Together, we are building a circular economy that is smarter, more resilient, and more sustainable. With PandaChat on this path, we look forward to pushing boundaries and creating solutions that help industries thrive while caring for our planet. 🌿🚀
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