On 28 March 2023, the European Commission will hold a webinar for the buildings sector on "Learn how certification schemes are aligning with Level(s), the EU framework for sustainable buildings."
This special webinar seeks to highlight how building certification schemes across Europe are integrating the Level(s) framework of indicators and objectives into their requirements.
The DRIVE 0 webinar "Let’s talk circular architecture" will take place on 28 March 2023 from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST. This is the first webinar of the DRIVE 0 series "Circular Talks". The session hosted by BUILD UP will be organised in cooperation with the Architects' Council of Europe.
The Sustainable Innovation 2023 Conference will provide a platform to discuss how sustainability affects business models, products, services, technologies and innovation within the creative economy and creative industries.
This international conference will include invited and refereed papers from academics, consultants, entrepreneurs, technology providers, designers, and innovation and sustainability directors. A Creative Sustainable Ventures Lab will be showcased where start-ups will be invited to pitch new concepts.
The C2Lab is a co-creation space to mature project ideas and build business cases to support with other participants, potentially from other regions, countries, or sectors. The second edition of the Cluster Collaboration Labs will take place in Lund, Sweden, on 21-22 March 2023.
This interactive workshop is open to cluster organisations, companies, research organisations, actors from the civil society, and other interested entities. Before and during the lab, the participants will team up and develop together their project idea and business case that support the green and digital transition.
This conference brings together regional and national governments, mixed waste sorting operators, recyclers, experts, and technology providers from countries across Europe to share their expertise on the introduction of MWS as an additional tool for the recovery and re-circulation of Europe’s valuable resources.
The conference is a timely response to the current revision of the EU’s Waste Framework Directive and the Industrial Emissions Directive.
RREUSE is launching a study that highlights the importance of social enterprises in providing skills and training for a successful and inclusive transition to a circular economy. It analyses 18 cases within the social and circular enterprise community, highlighting the challenges faced and policy recommendations needed to facilitate inclusive upskilling and reskilling in the circular economy.
The study presentation on 15 March 2023 will be followed by a discussion featuring social enterprise representatives sharing their experiences running training programs, discussing their impact, and the barriers and enablers to their implementation. Attendees will also have the opportunity to listen to a panel discussion with key stakeholders and policy-makers exploring the role of EU policy in scaling and developing circular training programmes.
On 10 March the European Commission organised a short online information session to explain the objectives of the recently published open public consultation on new product priorities under Ecodesign for Sustainable Products. The session also set out the type of feedback sought and briefly presented the preliminary analysis – on which the consultation is based – that was carried out by the Commission’s Joint Research Centre.
Join the European Commission Green Public Procurement Helpdesk's webinar on Public Procurement of Green and Circular Skills, which will take place on 10 March at 10:00 - 11:30 CET and is free of charge.
The webinar will analyse how public procurement can be used as a strategic tool that can support the upskilling and reskilling of the workforce and help futureproof the IT and furniture sectors.
The final conference of the Ecoval Sudoe project (Coordination strategies for sludge and organic waste management and valorization in the SUDOE region) will take place in Ourense on 9 March 2023, where the main results of the project, started in November 2020, will be presented.