Did you know that digital technologies can facilitate the circular economy?
Big data analysis and product-service systems are just some of the innovative tools making it easier to re-design products, pool resources and promote product longevity.
This video highlights some of the key benefits for circular economy stakeholders!
The Circular City Centre – C3 is a competence and resource centre led by the European Investment Bank and co-funded by the European Commission as part of the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative. They are now calling for applications for advisory programmes to support cities at various stages of their circular transition.
The Extended Producer Responsibility Alliance (EXPRA)was founded in 2013 to promote effective and efficient EPR systems and sustainable packaging. It has produced a study outlining the core principles and practices of EPR, which are crucial for shaping and supporting effective EPR policies across Europe and worldwide.
Petshka is an R&D company based in France. It has devised a process for turning polyester waste into recycled polyol polyester, thus avoiding a huge amount of waste and emissions and reducing reliance on fossil fuel-based raw materials.
The Energy from Waste Conference 2025 will focus on decarbonising waste to energy, optimising resources - the essential business opportunity for the global waste-to-energy industry.
Participants will be able to meet with operators, project developers, investors, technology providers, waste authorities and government representatives and explore the role of waste to energy in circular economy development and the net zero transition.
Go Circular 2025 will explore the significant changes taking place in the plastics industry, focusing on sustainable design, advanced recycling technologies, circular economy strategies, and policy and regulation.
This event aims to familiarise people with the Guidance on increasing NDC (Nationally Determined Contributions) ambitions through circular action and the related Activity Sheets, drawn up by the German International Cooperation Society's global Go Circular programme. It will highlight their role in enhancing climate ambitions through circular economy measures.
The Circular City Centre (C3) is a competence and resource hub within the European Investment Bank, funded by the European Commission as part of the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI). It supports EU cities in their transition to a circular economy by offering tailored advisory programmes.
This Q&A sessionwill answer your questions about C3's advisory programmes.
Multilateral development banks have a key role to play in supporting and financing circular approaches. Recognising this, a group of these banks came together to discuss how to better support the circular economy and promote an exchange of knowledge with the private sector, civil society, and local, regional and national authorities.
This report is a result of their work. It presents 20 case studies from around the world that highlight the kinds of support on offer, such as advisory activities, public-sector lending, private-sector investments and backing for the financial sector. Sharing these experiences is important for identifying and adopting successful approaches that can be replicated and scaled up around the world.
This webinar will delve into recommendations for unlocking funding for circular economy projects. It will analyse the regulatory, market, social and technological barriers hindering the scaling and replication of circular economy models, and discuss strategies to overcome these challenges. By sharing lessons learned from successful EU initiatives, participants will gain insight that will enable them to replicate these initiatives in their own regions and cities.
