Tim Parker

Founder, Circular City

Tim Parker is the founder of Circular City, a Hong Kong envirotech startup developing zero-waste solutions through reuse & return technology. Circular City is the company behind the award-winning CHOOSE: REUSE and ch00ze.club shared coffee cup networks. Circular City’s technology platform enables brands and businesses to lend out reusable tablewares to customers with no deposits required, offering a convenient borrow and return takeout experience. Tim is a former subsea engineer, and design educator, whose frustration with plastic pollution on Hong Kong’s beaches has led him to change careers and kickstart the reuse revolution in Hong Kong.