The Circular Investment Readiness Network is a joint initiative by the Horizon Europe projects CircularInvest and DEFINITE-CCRI.
The initiative will help circular economy projects overcome the challenges related todevelopment and investment readiness. It will bring local governments, investors, Project Development Assistance providers and external service providers together with CircularInvest and DEFINITE-CCRI project owners and SMEs to foster the exchange of expertise, pinpoint opportunities and generate momentum.
Basically, it will advance circular economy objectives by facilitating the development of financeable, high-impact, low-risk circular projects.
By registering, you will be part of the network mailing list and invited to all future information sessions.
The European community PACCT for Sustainability (Product-as-a-service to Accelerate Cooperation and Circular Transformation) will host a new webinar on 16 May 2024 (from 10:30 to 12:00 CEST) dedicated to Circular Light-as-a-Service and the links with environmental impacts & financing. Participants to the workshop will be able to interact with BASE, CHG Meridian and ETAP, who will be sharing their experience in operating product-as-a-service models.
Stakeholder engagement is crucial for organisations to understand, address and balance the interests and expectations of various stakeholders.
In this webinar, HOOP experts will present strategies to help cities and regions engage stakeholders in the urban bioeconomy, and tools to bring people into the decision-making process.
There is a growing demand for circular bioeconomy solutions, but many factors curb the development of concrete projects.
In this webinar HOOP experts will share lessons learnt from providing Project Development Assistance (PDA) to 8 cities and regions, and present tools to empower financial investments in circular bioeconomy.
The LIFE Calls for proposals 2024 have been published on the Funding & tender opportunities portal. Most of the submission deadlines are in September 2024 and support for applicants is available.
The LIFE programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action. Created in 1992, it has co-financed thousands of projects. The LIFE programme 2021-2027 is managed by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency and has a budget of EUR 5.4 billion.
All of this and more will be presented at the EU LIFE24 Info Days event. The comprehensive programme will cover issues such as LIFE calls for proposals - application and evaluation, Climate Mitigation and Adaptation, Circular Economy and Quality of Life and Introduction to LIFE Clean Energy Transition. There will be presentations, Q&A sessions and parallel sessions. Come and find out all about it!
InvestCEC and the DECISO project are both part of the EU's Circular Cities and Regions Initiative. They are hosting a webinar series: this session will tackle Breaking down financial barriers in the circular economy.
It will set the stage by exploring financial barriers within the circular economy and strategies to overcome them. Following this, you will delve into DECISO’s four ongoing pilot projects, seeing how each addresses financial challenges within their unique contexts.
InvestCEC, working with the DEFINITE-CCRI project as part of the CCRI initiative, is hosting a webinar on "Empowering entrepreneurs for investment success". It will take place on 11 April and aims to enable entrepreneurs to overcome funding challenges and attract investments in the circular economy.
This is an official side event of the World Circular Economy Forum.