International Repair Day 2025 will focus on software obsolescence. Whether you’re a repairer, community organiser, tinkerer, maker, repair business, campaigner or simply a fan of fixing, there are lots of ways you can join in the activities!
The CIRC Hub is a free Erasmus+ platform that equips educators to teach circular economy skills to adults, especially those at risk of exclusion. It offers modular tools, hands-on learning and inclusive methods to foster entrepreneurship, job readiness and sustainability in the circular economy sector.
A coalition of European cities has published a policy brief calling on EU institutions to strengthen the enabling framework for local circular economy implementation. The Circular Cities Frontrunner Group, consisting of cities such as Amsterdam, Milan, Malmö, Copenhagen, Turku and Porto, has developed the brief as a shared contribution to the EU’s 2024-2029 political cycle.
The policy brief builds on a joint open letter addressed to Members of the European Parliament in late 2024 and outlines how cities can help scale the circular transition - if the right policy conditions are in place.
The brief contributes to ongoing discussions around the Circular Economy Act, the EU’s competitiveness agenda and the future of multilevel governance.
Circular Week is an international series of events and initiatives dedicated to the circular economy and sustainable development, taking place across Europe.
It aims to promote the concept of a closed-loop economy, support sustainable business models and foster collaboration among stakeholders.
The European Commission is launching a call for applications for the third mandate of the Platform on Sustainable Finance, to run from the first quarter of 2026 to the fourth quarter of 2027. The platform is an advisory body made up of experts from the private and public sectors which advises the Commission on sustainable finance policies. Apply by 23:59 CEST on 10 September!
The International Circular Economy Summit Nova Next 2025 aims to be one of the most significant gatherings in Latin America in the fields of sustainable development, production transformation and institutional innovation.
As part of the summit, you can apply for the call to participate in theIbagué Startup Europe Awards which invites entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs and innovation agents from Latin America and Europe to submit projects with high social, environmental or technological impact.
This is a yearly event tackling the regional energy transition, with an emphasis on debate and networking. This year's meeting will take place in the Mauges community and will focus on circular economy issues and cooperation with economic actors.
This conference will look at how to use data to drive the circular economy. More specifically, it will explore how to acquire data and how to analyse it once you've got it, with input from France and Québec.
The Commission's public consultation on the forthcoming Circular Economy Act is still open. It will gather input from a wide range of stakeholders and the broader public on the bottlenecks and opportunities involved in rolling out a circular economy.
If you're active in the circular economy field, you must have views on this: this is your chance to tell the Commission!
For the fourth year in a row, Ljubljana welcomed students from across Europe to co-create circular solutions in the heart of Slovenia. From 30 June to 4 July, 40 students took part in the Ecotopia Summer School, a programme which focuses on the circular economy through hands-on learning, collaboration and real-world application.
