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. Jun 5, 2020 #27 - World Environment Day. Spanish tax on plastic waste. Managing residual waste. New webinars on circular economy. Revue Are you ZIRCULAR? Get to know the main trends associated with sustainability and circular economy. P June 5 · Issue #27 · 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 💼 Today is the World Environment Day. Time for Nature. A coalition of global environment experts has called on governments worldwide to back the transition to a real circular economy as a key part of Covid-19 economy recovery plans. Spain approves draft legislation that also bans single-use items and encourages the circular economy. Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) has released a policy briefing which highlights the importance of defining a new strategy for managing residual waste. According to a recent study, two presidential terms of US inaction on climate change could delay global emissions reduction by a decade. FUNDINGS, AWARDS 💰 & NETWORKS WRAP launches £1.5m grant fund to support textiles projects. Deadline: 18 June. Awards for Best Practice in Circular Economy in Spain. Deadline: 15 July. #101 business examples of climate action. Deadline: 31 July. INNOVATION 🤖 & NEW BUSINESS ZERØ, a digital platform made in Spain that transforms operational data into key business indicators for circular-economy strategies. IKEA and Ellen MacArthur Foundation announce strategic partnership. RESOURCES 👁️ Impact of covid-19 on the waste management sector in Spain. The Circularity Gap Report. The Netherlands. EVENTS 📆 Reputational Risks and Opportunities: Managing the Impacts of COVID-19 and Climate Change (webinar). 16 June. Webinar. Packaging: Hero or villain in a circular economy? 23 June. Circular Economy Business Forum. Online. Organized Forética. 7 July, 10.30 am-12:00 pm. Umicore, ICL IP, Indaver and Apeiron-Team discuss their respective efforts on the circular economy. 9 July. Live circular economy show, until 21st July, by Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Spainsif and UNED online course on responsible investment, until August. Digital Roadmap to COP26, organized by Climate Forum. April-June-2020. eREC – Digital Recycling Expo and Conference for Circular Economy and Waste Management. 31st August -5th September 2020. Circular Materials Conference, 22- 23 September, Gothenborg. Circular economy applied to lighting, 23 October. BforPlanet, postponed to 22-23 September, Barcelona. Plastic Recycling Show Europe.27-28 October, Amsterdam. Smart City Expo, 17-19 November, Barcelona. Pollutec, 1-4 December, Lyon. TIME TO THINK 🤔 After the pandemic, what are the opportunities and challenges for the circular economy? Storage space ‘a problem for younger recyclers’ in London. The Covid-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy. That´s all for this week. Thanks for reading ZIRCULAR by ZERØ . We will be back next week. 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.