COP25 Climate Change Conference
The 2019 UN climate change conference (COP25) took place from 2 to 13 December in Madrid (Spain), under the Presidency of the Government of Chile. The EU and its Member…
European Green Deal
Becoming the world’s first climate-neutral continent by 2050 is the greatest challenge and opportunity of our times. To achieve this, the European Commission presented the European Green Deal, the most…
Cork: natural, renewable and recyclable
Natural, renewable and recyclable, cork is a safe choice for those who care about the future of the planet. But we believe it is possible to go even further. Step…
Book your ticket for the Planetiers World Gathering
Planetiers World Gathering is the world’s biggest event on sustainable innovation and wants to put all the greatest solutions on the map. Next year the Gathering will be in Lisbon…
Environment at a Glance Indicators
This new web format for Environment at a Glance Indicators provides real-time interactive on-line access to the latest comparable OECD-country data on the environment from the OECD Core Set of…
Circular Materials Conference in Gothenborg, Sweden
On 17 and 18 March 2020 the Circular Materials Conference invites you to reimagine materials with the help of emerging technologies and novel collaborations to create a circular future together….
Circularity and the 45% climate solution
A new report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, in partnership with Material Economics (a Stockholm-based management consultancy firm focusing on sustainability strategy, technology and policy). Titled Completing the Picture: How…
10 billion euros to support the circular economy in the EU
On 18 July 2019 five European national promotional banks and institutions together with the European Investment Bank (EIB) in Luxembourg launched the Joint Initiative on Circular Economy to support the…
The circular economy can cut by half greenhouse gas emissions
This was stated by the Finnish Minister for the Environment during the meeting of EU ministers for the sector, which discussed the need to speed up the implementation of the…
Europe joins the circular economy
The attitude of consumers and companies is crucial to achieve this change in the production model. Over the next 20 years, more than two million job opportunities will be created…