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Keep up with the latest zero waste developments, ZWE members’ insights, key project updates, and much more with our blog posts.

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Published

19 Mar 2026

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Zero Waste Europe

Cities & Communities

Denmark is making reuse the norm: learnings from the study visit to Copenhagen and Aarhus

Published

17 Mar 2026

Written by

Jack McQuibban, Head of Local Zero Waste Implementation

Cities & Communities

How Sardinia uses economics to underpin its collection success

Published

20 Feb 2026

Written by

Manon Jourdan, Waste Prevention Manager at Zero Waste Europe

Cities & Communities

Solutions from the ground up: reflections from a global convening of zero waste activists

Published

11 Feb 2026

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Alona Kholodova, Zero Waste Alliance Ukraine

Cities & Communities

Creating сhanges despite the crisis: waste management companies in Ukraine

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26 Nov 2025

Written by

Mirell Merirand, Zero Waste Trainer and sustainable fashion expert at Zero Waste Estonia

#STICT

The Circulation Room – a reflection on ultra-fast fashion and sharing

Published

26 Nov 2025

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Giulia Lodi

Circular Economy Portugal

What you need to know about e-waste, and how communities across Europe are taking action

Published

03 Nov 2025

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Zero Waste Estonia

Cities & Communities

Insights from the IV Zero Waste Estonian Conference: what facilitators and participants highlighted

Published

24 Oct 2025

Written by

Jack McQuibban, Head of Local Zero Waste Implementation

#ForkToFarm

Bridging continents, building change: stories from the Global Gathering on Organics

Published

06 Oct 2025

Written by

Nathan Dufour, Reuse Systems Manager and Leader of the ReuSe Vanguard Project (RSVP) at Zero Waste Europe

Cities & Communities

Berlin’s successful gamble: making reuse as easy as bottle returns

Published

30 Jul 2025

Written by

Cristina Sousa, Zero Waste Lab

Cities & Communities

What can urban parks teach us about the shift to Zero Waste cities? More than you might think

Published

12 Jun 2025

Written by

Humusz Waste Prevention Alliance

Cities & Communities

When a village shares: how Ipolytölgyes supports residents and cuts waste

Published

05 Jun 2025

Written by

Manon Jourdan

Cities & Communities

Breaking the single-use bias: two years of local action through the Elevating Reuse In Cities Project

Published

04 Apr 2025

Written by

Alona Kholodova, Zero Waste Alliance Ukraine

Cities & Communities

The power of collaboration: building Zero Waste Cities in Ukraine

Published

31 Mar 2025

Written by

Zero Waste Europe staff

Cities & Communities

Weaving change: the 2025 Zero Waste Festival and the ZWE network’s contributions to the UN International Day of Zero Waste

Published

18 Mar 2025

Written by

Žaklina Žnajder, Ekologi brez meja (EBM)

Cities & Communities

Komunala Škofja Loka: cutting single-use waste with reusable cup rentals

Published

06 Feb 2025

Written by

Susanna Pérez, Rezero

Cities & Communities

Tackling plastic waste locally: A Catalan success story

Published

20 Jan 2025

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Zero Waste Belgium

Cities & Communities

Washable nappies at the heart of the eco crèche project – An inclusive, universal and economical solution

Published

31 Oct 2024

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Zero Waste France

Cities & Communities

The role of local authorities in the fight against single-use plastics