ICLEI Europe and the City of Lisbon (Portugal) are proud to announce that the 11th Procura+ Conference will be held in the Portuguese capital on 13 and 14 March 2024.
The conference will showcase how cities and public authorities can use public procurement to implement step changes that make a big impact.
Waste Management Europe 2024 (WME2024) is a high-level summit featuring international, national and sector-specific keynote speakers, panel discussions and interactive sessions. It will give attendees valuable insight into how to improve waste management practices, implement circular economy principles and achieve sustainability goals.
The conference will take place in Bergamo, Italy on 9-11 April. You'll be able to find, compare and validate suppliers that will deliver for your company and discuss technical issues and budgets in the field of waste management.
The sixth edition of MeetingPack, the event organised every two years by AIMPLAS and AINIA, will attract members of the entire food packaging value chain on 10-11 April 2024 at the Valencia Conference Centre in Spain.
Through the prism of the circular economy, MeetingPack 2024 will address the challenges and opportunities the sector is expected to face in coming years, as well as the latest innovations and trends in materials and barrier packaging.
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.
Climate Action Week for Fashion & Apparel will take place on 18 to 22 March, organised by the Scandinavian Textile Initiative for Climate Action (STICA).
The European community PACCT for Sustainability (Product as a service to Accelerate Cooperation and Circular Transformation) will host a new webinar on 19 March 2024 (from 10:30 to 12:00 CET) to explore product-as-a-service governance and operations with experts.
Participants to the workshop will be able to interact with Michelin, Xarvio and Aston Business School, who will be sharing their experience operating product-as-a-service models.
The BRINC(Brokering cross-border Innovation through Clusters) project is holding a workshop where participants will be able to meet the BRINC network of public authorities and other key actors working on public procurement of innovation and circular economy in order to exchange insights and learn from each other.
The European Commission is hosting a webinar on 18 March showing how the EU Level(s) framework for sustainable buildings can help industry professionals navigate changes in the rules governing sustainable finance as regards construction and real estate.
The workshops on Nutrient recycling policy will be held by the European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform in Brussels and online on 12-14 March 2024.
Objectives:
To elaborate ambitious, feasible and consensus proposals for regulatory targets for phosphorus and nitrogen reuse-recycling from municipal wastewater and
To identify policy tools to support market pull for recycled nutrients which could achieve consensus across industry and users.
The final events of the FOODRUS and CO-FRESH projects will take place together in Brussels on 13 and 14March. It'll be an opportunity to explore and discuss the innovative solutions that the two projects have come up with, with a view to shaping the future of food systems.