Following a request by the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European Committee of the Regions is preparing an opinion on What is the role of local and regional authorities in the transition towards a circular economy? The opinion is being drawn up by Loredana Capone, president of Apulia Regional Council (Italy).
This stakeholder consultationis intended to provide Ms Capone with input for the opinion.
Are you interested in how digitalisation can support the circular economy? With Digital Product Passports (DPP) coming into force in 2027, and gradually expanded to a wide scope of product groups, this event will contribute to your understanding of DPP deployment.
This CIRPASS final public event on 5 March 2024 will bring together European industries, policymakers, R&D centres, standardisation organisations, circular economy and sustainability actors and digital solution providers to learn more about the current state and possible future developments of the Digital Product Passport (DPP).
The CEE2ACT project is organising its first 2024 online event in the Knowledge Transfer Series. This international webinar will take place on 5 March at 13:00-15:00 CET via Zoom, and is entitled “Gearing up for Knowledge Transfer in the Circular Bioeconomy: Financial, Legal & Collaboration Issues”.
Three keynote speakers from Sweden and The Netherlands will share their experiences about:
Tackling financial barriers to the implementation of a bioeconomy
Strategies to promote legal support for and alignment on the development of a bioeconomy
On 29 February at 13:00 – 14:30 CET, the Nordic Working Group for Circular Economy will hold a webinar to present the report on 'Recycling of Critical Raw Materials in the Nordics'.
The report provides a comprehensive overview of the Nordic region's secondary value chains for CRMs.
On 22 February, Tondo will present the report on the Taranto Circolare project in a webinar.
Taranto Circolare has conducted an in-depth study of the level of circularity in the Taranto area. Tondo's team focused on material and energy flows in the macro-sectors of the province of Taranto in 2020, covering inputs, outputs, waste and emissions, and quantifying the region's level of circularity.
At the Handelsblatt Circular Economy conference, the central role of industry, business, politics and science in implementing the circular economy will be discussed under the motto "reverse thinking".
The conference brings together top thinkers, decision makers and experts who already have experience in implementing circular economy solutions.
PACCT for Sustainability (Product as a service to Accelerate Cooperation and Circular Transformation) is a new community, aiming to reinvent the business landscape in Europe by prioritising sustainable and responsible practices.
A webinar will be held on 6 February in order to launch the PACCT community, exploring:
The challenges of "Product as a Service" models and the Economy of Functionality
The launch of the European community aiming to accelerate the transformation of the economy
Join NBN on 6 February 2024 at this free kick-off event to mark the launch of the Belgian activities within the framework of the new 'Circular Economy' European standards committee and share your professional knowledge.
NBN ensures the development of standards in Belgium. It brings professionals and specialists from companies, organisations, governments and education to work on best practices in all sectors.
This online event of the UN Fashion Alliance on 5 February 2024 will discuss the role of municipalities in promoting circularity and more sustainable consumption patterns in the fashion sector.
FOODRUS is a European Horizon 2020 project aiming to build resilient local food systems in Europe by developing circular solutions to limit food loss and waste along the agri-food value chain. As part of this mission, FOODRUS will be holding three workshops in Spain on 31 January and 1 February 2024 during the FOODRUS: Reduciendo el desperdicio alimentario (#ReducingFoodWaste) event.
