24 Sep 2018
The European Commission and UN Environment are jointly convening an event with the objective of inspiring new commitments to reduce plastic waste.
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31 Jul 2018
Deadline extended for the WRI Ross prize for cities: applicaitons close 31 July 2018
Transformative projects igniting citywide change are invited to apply for a $250,000 cash prize and exposure to a world-class advisory council.
The WRI Ross Prize for Cities is a global, biennial competition supported by Stephen M. Ross to celebrate transformative projects that have ignited citywide change. Five finalists will be chosen in Fall 2018 and one winner of the $250,000 prize will be announced in April 2019.
Urban transformation is more important than ever, and often goes unnoticed beyond its immediate environs— help us spotlight the best cases from around the world to elevate these stories and inspire others.
14 Jun 2018
Five European Circular Hotspots signed an agreement at the Holland Circular Economy Week to continue and intensify cooperation, joining forces in accelerating the transition to a Circular Economy in Europe.
21 Jun 2018
Recycling Europe – The European Circular Economy Package
20 Jun 2018
Tonight at 21:55 CET don't miss the latest SmartRegions episode on Euronews, dedicated to one of the most important recycling projects (biological waste treatment) in Europe. RCERO Ljubljana combines 37 municipalities and serves a third of the Slovenian population.
18 Jun 2018
Businesses making a difference: call for pledges open and extended. The goal: 10 million tonnes in recycled plastic finding their way into new products by 2025.
7 Jun 2018
Metals are permanent materials that can be recycled over and over again without loss of their properties.
7 Jun 2018
Increased sustainability and competitiveness with circular economy in the Nordic industry.
7 Jun 2018
Funding of over £3m was announced on Wednesday 6 June for four projects comprising a new plastics recycling partnership.
7 Jun 2018
Smart recycling containers that reward people for proper use could help drive up the rate of plastic recycling.