Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes are an important tool for circularity advancement. However, there is still considerable room for improvement in their form as well as scale.
The Economic Incentives Leadership Group has prepared this white paper in order to participate in the discussion on the future of EPR schemes as a crucial instrument for circular transformation.
This webinar brings together experts and representatives of EU institutions and local initiatives to discuss the latest policy developments and practical solutions. It will spotlight how territorial cooperation helps drive innovation and sustainability across Europe.
Come and see how cooperation across borders can deliver tangible impact - and how these efforts can shape the future of EU environmental and economic policies!
The Urban Circular Bioeconomy Hub is operated by the HOOP project. It provides resources and tools to improve the exploitation of biowaste and wastewater by cities and regions.
Users can:
network with municipalities and waste/wastewater management companies around Europe.
evaluate their circular performance and the financial attractiveness and maturity level of your circular projects.
make use of resources related to the implementation of urban circular bioeconomy solutions, including handbooks, manuals, factsheets and videos on technologies and financial engineering for circular bioeconomy projects.
get technical support from project developers and investors and mobilise green financing.
register for the forum and put questions to the circular bioeconomy community.
How can the circular economy in the built environment drive climate change mitigation?
During this EU Green Week partner event, experts and stakeholders from three Horizon Europe projects – CIRCOMOD, CircEUlar and CO2NSTRUCT – will discuss innovative circular approaches that can transform the sector.
The call for expressions of interest for the next Coordination Group is now open! The European Commission is launching a call for applications to select members of the Coordination Group of the ECESP.
This interactive webinar, organised as part of EU Green Week, will bring together practitioners, experts and researchers to address one of the most challenging aspects of circularity: human behaviour.
Join this EU Green Week Partner Event to learn more about Miele’s sustainable manufacturer approach, how MediaMarktSaturn, Europe’s largest electronics retailer, is integrating sustainability and circularity, and the innovative Repartly repair and refurbishment concept which closes the loop and extends the lifecycle of devices.
The plastics sector is looking for sustainable solutions - and compostable bioplastics are definitely a good option. AIMPLAS's new methodology subjects materials to simulated industrial composting conditions, so companies can see quickly which of the materials they are working on are feasible.
EU Green Week is here! It will run from 3 to 5 June, and will comprise a huge range of events. The ECESP will be one of the organisers, and so will be involved in some sessions and hosting others. Have a look at the programme!
On 10 April, the ECESP held a high-level stakeholder dialogue in Brussels - remember?
Stakeholders discussed the Clean Industrial Deal, the EU Bioeconomy Strategy and the Circular Economy Act and their insights will feed into EU Green Week next week. The report on this event is now ready!