Thank you! What a successful conference! Hundreds of you followed our conference. Given the exceptional circumstances, the conference adopted an online format.
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If you sell products online to consumers in the Nordic and Baltic countries, you must fulfill a legal obligation known as Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). This means you must manage the waste your products create. To help you understand these rules, national EPR authorities have launched a website with more information.

The EU CERC's annual Circular Business Awards is aimed at micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in countries eligible for official development assistance support. This year two circular business prizes will be awarded: one for a circular business in electronics & ICT sector and one for a young female entrepreneur. Apply now!

On 7 November, the Commission granted over EUR 358 million to 132 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for environment and climate action. Read about a few of the projects selected to promote the circular economy!

The Textiles Recycling Awards will be held during the Textiles Recycling Expo on 24–25 June 2026 at Brussels Expo. They will bring together industry professionals to honour the achievements that are driving change across the global textile value chain.

Read about the categories and who is eligible to apply. Deadline: 13 March 2026!

SUINK (SUstainable self-charging power systems developed by INKjet printing) is a Horizon Europe research and innovation project aiming to design and implement sustainable, flexible and printable self-charging power systems to supply power to a wide range of sensors for the automotive industry. See how it's doing this and incorporating circular principles!

The EU Ecolabel is the official European Union voluntary label for environmental excellence. See why it's good for the circular economy (and consumers!), have a look at the latest figures and watch the video on why public procurers should choose EU Ecolabel certified products.

Botswana and Saudi Arabia have been selected as 2026 hosts for the Circular Economy Hotspot events in Africa and the Middle East region.

The ECESP Coordination Group for 2025-2028 has been selected: see what the members do and who they are!

Ireland has prepared a draft of Ireland’s Second Whole-of-Government Circular Economy Strategy and is seeking input through a public consultation.