Høje-Taastrup and Roskilde (Denmark), Mikkeli (Finland), Apeldoorn (the Netherlands), Bodø (Norway), Porto (Portugal) and Seville (Spain) are the seven European cities that will pilot a series of demonstration actions on construction and demolition waste (CDW) and organic waste (OW) with the aim o...
The Green City Accord is a movement of European mayors committed to safeguarding the natural environment. The Accord focuses on mobilising cities to step up their ambitions to achieve cleaner and healthier environments, thereby improving the quality of life of citizens.
The Green City Accord is a E...
BIOVOICES overall aim is to ensure the engagement of all relevant stakeholder groups and tackle bio-based related challenges by establishing a multi-stakeholder platform, involving a plurality of actors (voices) with different perspectives, knowledge and experiences by animating open dialogue and mu...
Towards circular economy in the plastic packaging value chain
CIRC-PACK will develop, test and validate a better-connected plastic packaging value chain, using a combination of alternative biobased raw materials and eco-design packaging.
Improvement of the plastic packaging waste chain from a circular economy approach
PlastiCircle aims to increase recycling rates of packaging waste in Europe by improving systems of segregation available and the environmental awareness of citizens.
NGOs are well-placed to provide information to local, regional, and national governments, making them better equipped to engage in GPP. To make it easier for NGOs to work with public procurers to enhance GPP uptake, a network was established in 2016 with the support of the European Commission.
Innovative strategic plans for urban waste reduction and management
UrbanWINS
UrbanWINS aims to develop and test methods for designing and implementing Strategic Plans for Waste Prevention and Management. Cities involved will enhance urban environmental resilience and shift towards sustainable production and consumption.
