Press Releases

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Published

29 Jan 2020

Climate, Energy & Air Pollution

Press Release – Climate Bonds Initiative all ready to undermine the circular economy and increase climate change

Published

22 Jan 2020

Consumption & Production

Press Release: Loopholes in the SUP Directive The current material substitution strategy could defeat the very purpose of the directive

Published

16 Jan 2020

Consumption & Production

Press Release: transition to a toxic-free circular economy in the carpet industry still a distant reality

Published

11 Dec 2019

The European Green Deal

Published

06 Dec 2019

Consumption & Production

The Story of Unverpackt

Published

26 Nov 2019

Press Release: Up in smoke – dirty secrets of UK carpet recycling revealed

Published

15 Nov 2019

Press Release: 10 priorities to transform EU Waste Policy

Published

07 Oct 2019

Press Release – Can we speed up the transition?

Published

20 Sep 2019

Press Release – The Circular Plastics Alliance, a missed opportunity

Published

06 Sep 2019

Cities & Communities

The Story of Sălacea

Published

29 Aug 2019

Chemical recycling

Press Release: El Dorado of Chemical Recycling, State of play and policy challenges

Published

17 Jul 2019

Press Release: European organisations call for prioritisation of sustainable food policy by new Commission President and Vice President

Published

12 Jun 2019

Consumption & Production

The story of PHENIX: a recipe to effectively enforce food waste reduction targets

Published

21 May 2019

Press Release: A Zero Waste hierarchy for Europe

Published

13 May 2019

Break Free From Plastic

UN decides to control global plastic waste dumping

Published

07 May 2019

Consumption & Production

The Story of RePack, A simple solution to the growing problem of e-commerce waste

Published

23 Apr 2019

Cities & Communities

Discarded: Communities on the Frontlines of the Global Plastic Crisis

Published

09 Apr 2019

Recycled carbon fuels: governments’ rush puts circular economy and climate mitigation at stake, warns new briefing