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.
Due to rising demand and shrinking supply, the built environment and its raw material suppliers must align with regenerative cycles. This thesis aims to create a circular procurement framework to determine and preserve building asset value at end-of-life, establishing transparent, measurable standards that reduce waste and optimise resources.
It creates a transparent and measurable standard for the circular procurement process, reducing waste and optimising resource use. The thesis focuses on four major deliverables: a database of site and inventory inspections, an exit scenario and resource recovery plan, a partial deconstruction plan, and an online marketplace for resource trading.
The framework uses existing tools and indicators to establish the circular procurement process.
The European Commission is hosting a special webinar to show how the Level(s) common language framework for the sustainability performance of buildings supports early-stage qualitative assessments and reporting.
The session will dive deep into how Level(s) performance indicators help buildings professionals prioritise aspects of sustainability and align client and design team expectations from the concept stage of a building’s lifecycle.
Circular Summit Fryslân 2025 will highlight the power of regions in shaping a circular future.
With keynote speeches, hands-on working sessions and inspiring field trips, this event will bring together circular changemakers with a view to fostering international cooperation.
The Plastics Technology Centre, AIMPLAS, is launching the AIMPLAS Challenge Forum. It will bring together international experts, companies, universities and research centres to address the significant challenges facing the plastics industry and explore innovative solutions through research and collaboration.
On 21-22 May, Tondo will host Re-think Circular Economy Forum Milan 2025: two days of seminars, round tables and networking occasions on the circular economy.
IFAT Munich is the world’s leading trade fair for environmental technologies.
It is a solution platform, a networking event and a knowledge hub, and brings together the key international industry representatives from politics, business and science. Find out about cutting-edge solutions for water, recycling and circularity, with a strong focus on innovations with a global impact.
The Motagua Circular Forum aims to be a catalyst for change in the Motagua River Basin, where circular economy, European investment and collaborative governance build bridges towards a sustainable future.
The forum will bring together local and Team Europe partners, including EU representatives, Member State organisations, financing institutions and the European private sector. It will create a platform for dialogue with the objective of generating partnerships and investment in circular economy infrastructure and value chains in the river basin.
Companies from the water and waste management sectors are invited to be part of this initiative and express their interest in participating in the forum to pitch their solutions in Guatemala.
