Circular Economy
Circular Economy
Aker Carbon Capture awarded feasibility study by MAN Energy Solutions to develop power-to-fuel solution
30/11/2023 -
MAN Energy Solutions has awarded Aker Carbon Capture a feasibility study to develop a joint power-to fuel-solution. The study, which extends Aker Carbon Capture’s partnership with MAN...
Speech by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides at the EPSCO Council Meeting - Health and Climate Change
30/11/2023 -
European Commission Speech Brussels, 30 Nov 2023 Chair, MinistersI would like to thank Member States for putting this issue on the agenda. The climate crisis is first and foremost a health crisis,...
ECHA Highlights Risks Associated with PVC Additives and Calls for Regulation
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TAGS: PVC, Plasticizers and Sustainability
La pollution s’invite à Mayotte
29/11/2023 -
> Sur l’île de Mayotte, confrontée à un épisode de sécheresse dramatique, il n’aura fallu que quelques jours pour que la pollution s’invite dans les débats. Devant des...
New Applications for Heat Pumps
29/11/2023 -
Expanding use and applications for heat pumpsHeat pumps are not new technology. They have long been utilized in residential applications to improve the efficiency of HVAC systems, reducing overall...
ACCIONA Energía, seleccionada como compañía eléctrica más verde del mundo por noveno año consecutivo
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ACCIONA Energía ha renovado por noveno año consecutivo su posición como compañía de generación eléctrica más “verde" del mundo por el ranking "Top 100 Green Utilities" elaborado...
Dutch firms set to create bioplastics from agri-food side streams / PHA â??can prevent plastic pollution and microplastics'
27/11/2023 -
Dutch firms set to create bioplastics from agri-food side streams / PHA â??can prevent plastic pollution and microplastics'Two bio-tech companies in the Netherlands have teamed up to produce...
Plastics Europe Reaction to Global Agreement on Plastics Pollution Negotiations in Nairobi
20/11/2023 -
We urge all stakeholders to redouble their efforts to find solutions in the run-up to INC-4According to Virginia Janssens, Managing Director, Plastics...
Hundreds of toxic chemicals in recycled plastics
20/11/2023 -
Because of this, the scientists judge recycled plastics unfit for most purposes and a hinder in the attempts to create a circular economy.Plastic recycling facilities are...
Novel coalition Natural Polymers Group launched
20/11/2023 -
Officially launched today, the Natural Polymers Group is a new industry voice committed to scaling natural polymersolutions to reduce plastic pollution...
CATCO2NVERS, CO2SMOS and VIVALDI to support the green transition towards a low-carbon circular economy by turning CO2 emissions into essential products
20/11/2023 -
Uncontrolled CO2 emissions are causing unequivocal changes in the global climate and the degradation of life on EarthThe three European projects aim to...
Des bouteilles d’eau par millions pour Mayotte
20/11/2023 -
> Face à l’urgence, les débats sur la consigne pour recyclage et les objectifs de réduction des emballages à usage unique de la loi Antigaspillage pour une économie...
Readout of the meeting between EU Commissioner for Climate Action and China's Special Envoy on Climate Change
17/11/2023 -
European Commission News Beijing, 17 Nov 2023 On 16 November, EU Commissioner for Climate Action, Wopke Hoekstra met China's Special Envoy on Climate Change, Xie Zhenhua, in Beijing, to prepare for...
What does carbon management really mean and involve?
16/11/2023 -
The focus of climate policy has been, and to a large extent still is, the decarbonisation of the energy sector, where significant progress has been made in the use of alternative energy...
Braskem and Oxiteno sign a partnership to supply bio-attributed ethylene
16/11/2023 -
Committed to supporting the circular economy and fighting climate change, Brazilian petrochemical companies Braskem and Indorama Ventures IOD – Oxiteno announce a partnership to...
Going underground: Policy progress on Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)
16/11/2023 -
CCUS describes the process whereby carbon dioxide emissions are captured and then permanently stored underground. Capturing and storing carbon in…Full text:
Ignacio Galán, elegido por Time como uno de los líderes mundiales en la lucha contra el cambio climático
16/11/2023 -
Ignacio Galán, presidente de Iberdrola, ha sido elegido por la revista Time como uno de los líderes mundiales más innovadores en la lucha contra el cambio climático. Para elaborar el ranking...
“Management of Agricultural Resources and Adaptation to Climate Change in the EU”, video message delivered by Mr Janusz Wojciechowski at the Bucharest Leaders' Summit.
14/11/2023 -
European Commission Speech Brussels, 15 Nov 2023 Dear participants, ladies and gentlemen,I would like to thank the organisers of the Bucharest leaders' summit, for giving me the opportunity to send...
Toxic Chemicals in Recycled Plastics Hinder Circular Economy
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When scientists examined pellets from recycled plastic collected in 13 countries they found hundreds of toxic chemicals, including pesticides and pharmaceuticals. The results are published...
