European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform

A call for Partnerships for circular value chains between mainstream businesses and SMEs in social economy has been launched.

It aims to increase and reinforce circularity partnerships amongst SMEs active in the social economy and mainstream (for-profit) businesses.

Apply by 10 December!

This COP16 side event, organised by the ECESP's Leadership Group on Biodiversity & Climate, will explore the opportunities and anticipated benefits of using the circular economy as a tool for mainstreaming biodiversity in economic sectors. 

The Commission has granted more than €380 million to 133 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for environment and climate action. The allocated amount represents more than half of the €574 million total investment needs for these projects - the remainder coming from national, regional and local governments, public-private partnerships, businesses, and civil society organisations....

The ECESP adds a fair number of items to the website every week: this recap will help you keep up!

The “Greentech and Circular Economy Innovation” is looking for start-ups and SMEs that are developing innovative solutions for improving refinery waste management, remediating soil and water contamination and improving energy system efficiency.

Interested? Apply by 15 November.

The SYMBA project is working on developing new methods to assess the circularity and symbiosis of the bio-based industrial ecosystem.

It's now assembling its external advisory board. Interested?

LIAIS-ing for industrial symbiosis!

LIAISE is a research network set up by COST. To put it in words rather than acronyms, it’s a four-year research network focusing on Cooperation, development and cross-border transfer of Industrial Symbiosis among industry and stakeholders which was set up under European Cooperation in Science and Technology.

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The I AM CIRCULAR challenge is your opportunity to showcase your innovations and lead the charge in the circular economy. This is not just a competition: it's a celebration of transformative ideas that are reshaping our world. Apply by 15 November!