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In a manifesto published in December 2023, Plastics Recyclers Europe argue the case for enhanced reycling of plastics in a loop which makes the best possible use of secondary raw materials.

Impact Report 2023
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Author
Circle Economy Foundation
Publication Date
10/2023
Country
Netherlands
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This report takes stock of Circle Economy Foundation's achievements over the last decade.

The Foundation aims to accelerate the transition to the circular economy, drawing on an international team of experts based in Amsterdam who flag up practical and scalable solutions to put the circular economy into action. The ultimate goal is to see global circularity double by 2032.

The Impact Report focuses on the Circularity Gap Reporting Initiative, thanks to which Circle Economy Foundation - over the years - has tracked global circularity and highlighted replicable case studies in its Circularity Gap Reports covering countries from Austria to Latin America and the Caribbean. The Initiative continues to bring together global, multi-sector stakeholders from academia, business, government and the

The Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit will take place on 8 and 9 February 2024 in Liège, Belgium, and organisers are calling for contributions from across the European Union!

Promoters of selected climate actions will be able to present them at the Pitch Corner. These actions will also be published on the Cartography for action, which lists good practices and innovative climate initiatives that can be replicated on a larger scale. Circular economy projects as covered as part of the economic transition.

The online national Register of Electronic Equipment Repairers (Nationaal Reparateursregister) has been launched in the Netherlands. It enables consumers and (retail) professionals to find professional and skilled independent repairers and refurbishers of electronic equipment who work nearby.

The Horizon Europe project InvestCEC aims to develop a replicable model for implementing circular economy projects in cities and regions and so is calling for entrepreneurs to submit their projects.

Selected candidates will have the chance to present their circular economy solutions and receive detailed expert feedback from experienced business consultants, venture capital experts and the public sector at no cost.

Circular Hub Tirol is the point of contact for all issues dealing with the circular economy in Austria's Tyrol region. Together with their partners, they offer services such as

  • project initiation
  • networking
  • circularity check for SMEs
  • information and further education on the circular economy, and
  • an annual exhibition of good practices in the area of circular design.
ECESP - WCEF2024 Conference
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EU
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The European Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference will take place on 15 and 16 April 2024 in Brussels - with a twist! 

Europe's top circular economy conference is joining forces with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF). Policy makers, industry leaders, academics and activists from all around the world will come to Brussels to turn circular visions into actions, making the most of this unique platform for fostering partnerships and reinforcing the role of the circular economy as a driver of sustainable development.

The WCEF programme, which includes the ECESC events, is now available and registration for online and on-site events is now open to everybody!

 

The Dutch circular procurement platform Versnellingsnetwerk Circular Inkopen has gone global with the English version of its website.

Aiming for a sustainable future, it shares Dutch good practices on circular procurement. Tailored to global stakeholders, the platform offers a step-by-step guide, role-specific advice and product-specific insights, emphasising supplier involvement.

Developed through multistakeholder collaboration and supported by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, it is a vital resource for a circular economy.

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