Subscribe to our newsletter By subscribing, you agree with Revue’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and understand that CIRCULAR-ECONOMY NEWS will receive your email address. Mar 30, 2020 #20 - EU call for recovery plan. Environmental impact of COVID-19. Debate around packaging safety. Revue Are you ZIRCULAR? Get to know the main trends associated with sustainability and circular economy. P March 30 · Issue #20 · View online Are you ZIRCULAR? Get to know the main trends associated with sustainability and circular economy. Powered by ZERØ. If you find ZIRCULAR useful, please forward it to your friends and colleagues 🙏. Subscription can be made here. MANAGEMENT & POLICY 💼 While attention continues to focus on the urgent health aspects of the COVID-19 outbreak, EU leaders have called on the European Commission to start preparing “a comprehensive recovery plan” that integrates green and digital aspects. Spain: The Covid-19 crisis “should not” delay climate plans. Experts warn that the drop in pollution levels will be temporary and, in the long term, the environmental impact will depend on how each country acts to recover its economic activity. Major brands have banned the use of personal to-go containers over coronavirus fears, raising new questions in a wider debate around packaging safety. ISWA President asks to prioritise public health protection above any individual, political or business interest and agenda. FUNDINGS 💰 & NETWORKS Postcode Lotteries Green Challenge. Deadline: 4 May. WRAP launches £1.5m grant fund to support textiles projects. INNOVATION 🤖 & NEW BUSINESS ZERØ, a digital platform that transforms operational data into key business indicators for circular-economy strategies. RESOURCES 👁️ Have a look to: The State of Green Business, 2020. Jobs and skills in the circular economy. EVENTS 📆 Webinar Circular Economy in Cities and Regions. 31 March. Webinar Circular Economy on the city level. 1 April, 13:00-14:30. Online: Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference. 27-29 April. Circular Materials Conference, postponed to 22- 23 September, Gothenborg. Plastic Recycling Show Europe, postponed to 27-28 October, Amsterdam. BforPlanet, postponed to 22-23 September, Barcelona. Smart City Expo, 17-19 November, Barcelona. TIME TO THINK 🤔 How climate progress can move ahead as COVID-19 halts crucial conferences. That´s all for this week. Thanks for reading ZIRCULAR by ZERØ . We will be back next Monday. If you find ZIRCULAR useful, please forward it to your friends and colleagues🙏. Subscription can be made here. Did you enjoy this issue? In order to unsubscribe, click here. If you were forwarded this newsletter and you like it, you can subscribe here. Powered by Revue Teimas Desenvolvemento SL, 15706 Santiago, Spain Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Subscribe to our newsletter By subscribing, you agree with Revue’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and understand that CIRCULAR-ECONOMY NEWS will receive your email address.
