The New Era Buildings and Housing Festival, better known as URF, is organised by the Finnish city of Kerava in the lush surroundings of Kerava Manor.
This is the main event in Kerava's 100th anniversary celebrations: visitors can visit the festival free of charge, and if they choose they can buy a ticket for the events and concerts.
URF focuses on sustainable housing and living, providing inspiration and circular solutions for future housing.
This workshop, organised by GENIE, will explore a very practical case study of materials reuse. There will be a guided tour of a building where offices are going to be converted into housing as part of a project by the real estate group SPS, the architects' office FdMP and the Matériuum association.
The workshop will see how reuse in the construction sector is coming along in the French-speaking part of Switzerland and explore the impact and technical and economic feasibility.
The CEE2ACT project aims to empower Central and Eastern European countries to develop circular bioeconomy strategies. It has National Bioeconomy Hubs established in 10 countries across the EU.
It'll be holding the second webinar in its Knowledge Transfer series on 27 June.
The UNECE Regional Conference on the Circular Economy will take place on 26 June at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The Conference is held under the auspices of UNECE’s regional knowledge-sharing network, Circular STEP.
The Horizon Europe project Hubs4Circularity Community of Practice is organising a workshop to discuss and reflect on the various funding and financing approaches relevant to the industrial-urban symbiosis community.
The European community PACCT for Sustainability (Product as a service to Accelerate Cooperation and Circular Transformation) will host a webinar on 25 June to explore how to finance product-as-a-service models.
Participants will be able to interact with RISE, ABN-AMRO and LINXFOUR, who will be talking about their experiences.
TwinRevolution is a European project working on developing a training curriculum to facilitate the implementation of the twin transition in manufacturing industries. Their webinar will be an opportunity to share insights on the state of play of the twin transition economy in the furniture and textile sectors.
Electronics Goes Green 2024 is a conference geared to the growing global community of scientists, product developers, business managers and policymakers working on environmentally benign processes, products, systems and business models in and for the electronics and ICT industry.
Join the Innovative Sustainable Economy Mission of the Interreg Euro-MED Programme in Marseille on 18 and 19 June for interactive sessions and networking with like-minded people and organisations working for a more sustainable Mediterranean region.
The Dutch foundation Samen Tegen Voedselverspilling (Food Waste Free United) is organising the international conference 'Towards halving food waste in Europe'. This event will bring together representatives from European companies, public organisations, civil society and scientific organisations keen to halve food waste by 2030.
