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Making a circular, bio-based economy possible
The importance of setting real big steps towards a circular economy is increasing every day. That we need to leave the devastating linear economy behind...
2018 Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference opens in Brussels
The 2018 Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference has opened in Brussels, Belgium, with European Commissioners Frans Timmermans and Elżbieta Bieńkowska highlighting the EU’s plastics strategy. Commissioner...
Aurelius Environmental revolutionises lead-acid battery recycling
Waste management and recycling team Aurelius Environmental is piloting a green, low-cost and highly efficient process for recycling of lead-acid batteries Founded in 2014, Aurelius...
Naturally occurring noble gases could track stored carbon dioxide
New research from the University of Edinburgh shows that the movement of carbon dioxide underground can be tracked using naturally occurring noble gases. Carbon capture,...
A collaborative approach to CCUS technology development
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing us collectively. It will require new approaches, such as CO2 capture, new policies and practical...
LIFE funding instrument to invest €98.2m in circular economy
The European Commission has approved a €98.2 million investment from the LIFE funding instrument to support the transition to a circular economy. The investment will...
Could this Norwegian scheme solve the UK’s plastic bottle problem?
Advisors to the UK government have recommended Norway’s deposit system as a way to improve recycling of plastic bottles. The scheme involves specialised machines which...
EU proposes regulations to improve drinking water
The European Commission has proposed new revisions to legislation on the quality for drinking water, to improve access for all citizens. The proposal aims to...
CCC urges action on UK Clean Growth Strategy
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has urged the UK government to urgently expand its Clean Growth Strategy, announced in October. In a new, independent...
EU adopts new plastics strategy
The European Commission has adopted a new EU-wide strategy on plastics, in pursuit of a more circular economy. The strategy aims to address the escalating...