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Global ECOPACK BULGARIA AND FM + RADIO ANNOUNCE A NEW RADIO SHOW – “GREEN LINE” EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global ÇEVKO (TURKEY) PERCEPTION SURVEY RESULTS PUBLISHED:ONLY ONE OUT OF THREE PEOPLE COLLECTS PACKAGING WASTE SEPARATELY! EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global CONAI (ITALY) COMPETITION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN WASTE MANAGEMENT EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global PAKOMAK (MACEDONIA) “PROJECT HAPPINESS” EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global GREENPAK (MALTA) COLLECTION OF PLASTIC CAPS IN AID OF ISTRINA 2017 EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global RINKI (FINLAND) A YEAR OF PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global PACKAGING CHAIN FORUM CROSS-INDUSTRY STATEMENT, MARCH 15, BRUSSELS EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: PLENARY VOTES THE WFD AND PPWD EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global ARTICLE FROM EXPRA IN THE ISWA MAGAZINE WASTE MANAGEMENT WORLD EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global EXPRA HOSTS EPR CLUB LUNCH DEBATE ON “HOW TO MEASURE RECYCLING?” EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global Introduction by the Managing Director I do sincerely hope that you had some time to welcome and enjoy the coming of the spring, despite the busy period and the ongoing debates and discussions around the Circular Economy Package! The spring is the very season, with the nature waking up, which makes us more conscious about how to keep our home, our city or village and our countries green and clean! EXPRA · 10 Apr 2017 Global CEPI celebrates 25 years with a special logo! CEPI was founded in 1992 and is celebrating 25 years of existence this year. We have several projects in the pipeline to celebrate this anniversary, most of them cumulating during European Paper Week in Brussels on 28-30 November 2017. The commemorative logo is based on the experiences paper can offer for all five senses. The […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 9 Apr 2017 Global ECOEMBES (SPAIN) ANNOUNCES THE ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OF PACKAGING RECYCLING WITH ITS NEW CAMPAIGN “BREATHE” EXPRA · 9 Apr 2017 Global Introduction by the Managing Director It looks like this summer will be again quite busy for all of us packaging and waste professionals as the Trilogue started on 30 May, after the Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) agreed on a mandate to start negotiations with the European Parliament on the legislative proposals on waste. EXPRA · 7 Apr 2017 Global Resistencia a los antibióticos: Cómo la contaminación de las fábricas de medicamentos en India y China está disparando la aparición de las superbacterias The post Resistencia a los antibióticos: Cómo la contaminación de las fábricas de medicamentos en India y China está disparando la aparición de las superbacterias appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 3 Apr 2017 Global The EU needs to change course for a toxic free world The COP will be an important forum for the discussion of policies that could determine the global future of the circular economy. Between the 24th of April and the 5th of May, Zero Waste Europe will be in Geneva, attending the ‘super-COP’ (Conference of the Parties) covering 3 major global conventions on toxics: the Stockholm […] Zero Waste Europe · 29 Mar 2017 Global Joint letter on alignment of Renewable Energy Directive with the Circular Economy Policies TO: Members of the European Parliament ITRE Committee Subject: Alignment of the revision of the Renewable Energy Directive with the Circular Economy Policies Dear Members of the ITRE Committee, Ahead of the report of the ITRE committee on the revision of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED II), the undersigned organisations, representing plastic and paper […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 28 Mar 2017 Global Position Paper on LULUCF CEPI position on the Commission proposal for a regulation on the inclusion of GHG emissions and removals from LULUCF into the 2030 climate and energy framework Main Goal: The main goal for the European pulp and paper industry in the debate on climate change and forestry is to work on a policy framework enabling the […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 21 Mar 2017 Global Global Forest and Paper Industry Celebrates International Day of Forests SÃO PAULO – The theme of the 2017 United Nations International Day of Forests is Forests and Energy. The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) of which CEPI is a member is proud to represent the global forest products industry, which plays an important role in contributing to the production of renewable energy. […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 20 Mar 2017 Global More Tourists Equals More Waste The municipality of Bled (with a population of 8,171 people) is one of the most famous and popular Slovenian tourist destinations, both nationally and internationally. The town is located in the foothills of the Julian Alps, on the picturesque shores of Lake Bled. At the beginning of 2015 Bled became the 7th Slovenian municipality on […] Zero Waste Europe · 14 Mar 2017 Global Made to measure ‘real’ recycling rates will target investment where it matters most The European Parliament has today opted to follow the ambitious lead set by Environment committee’s vote on the Circular Economy package in January this year. The most important outcome from today’s vote is that MEPs moved in favour of one single calculation method that enshrines real and comparable recycling rates both in and for Europe. […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 13 Mar 2017 Global Doosan Lentjes Doosan Lentjes and Water Division of Doosan Heavy Industries [&] Construction have designed an Integrated Waste-to-Water Process (IWWP) using the... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 13 Mar 2017 Global The sky’s the limit for the first European “Blue Sky Young Researchers” award CEPI is today opening the call for applications for the European edition of the “Blue Sky Young Researchers” award for innovation in the pulp and paper industry. Building on the success of the Young Researchers session traditionally held during our annual event European Paper Week this will be the very first time that the renewed […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 9 Mar 2017 Global Tell Supermarkets to Stop Using Non-Recyclable Plastic A new petition asks large supermarket chains in France to stop using non-recyclable plastic in their own-branded milk bottles. The bottles are causing mayhem in recycling plants and stalling the country’s circular economy goals. What’s in a circle? Well at first glance we might think nothing of it. Its simplicity evokes plainness, but as we […] Zero Waste Europe · 9 Mar 2017 Global Steinmüller Babcock Environment Steinmüller Babcock Environment GmbH, based in Gummersbach, Germany, won the bidding process to build the boiler and furnace unit for... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 8 Mar 2017 Global Placing competitiveness at the heart of the ‘Energy Package’ In view of the European Commission’s publication of its Winter Energy package, the European paper industry has compiled a position paper outlining its stance on key aspects of the proposal. Here are our key messages: Deliverables expected by “Clean energy for all Europeans” package, as a whole: • Promotion of cost-competitive energy prices • Consistency […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 7 Mar 2017 Global Traçabilité des Antibiotiques en FranceAntibiorésistance, impacts environnementaux et sanitaires d’antibiotiques en provenance d’Inde The post Traçabilité des Antibiotiques en FranceAntibiorésistance, impacts environnementaux et sanitaires d’antibiotiques en provenance d’Inde appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 28 Feb 2017 Global Swept under the carpet: Exposing the greenwash of the European carpet industry The post Swept under the carpet: Exposing the greenwash of the European carpet industry appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 28 Feb 2017 Global Unter den Teppich gekehrt: Das große Entsorgungsproblem der Teppichbodenindustrie in Deutschland The post Unter den Teppich gekehrt: Das große Entsorgungsproblem der Teppichbodenindustrie in Deutschland appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 28 Feb 2017 Global Swept Under the Carpet: The Big Waste Problem of the Carpet Industry in Germany The post Swept Under the Carpet: The Big Waste Problem of the Carpet Industry in Germany appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 28 Feb 2017 Global Moquette: La planète au bout du rouleau The post Moquette: La planète au bout du rouleau appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 28 Feb 2017 Global Swept Under the Carpet: Recommendations for the Carpet Industry in France The post Swept Under the Carpet: Recommendations for the Carpet Industry in France appeared first on Changing Markets . Changing Markets Foundation · 28 Feb 2017 Global Zero Waste progress in Romania The tireless work of Zero Waste Romania recently won many victories, here they share some of their achievements. To find our more get in contact via their Facebook page or email them directly. In the coming weeks we will be looking at other stories of zero waste practices in Central & Eastern Europe. Iasi, the first […] Zero Waste Europe · 28 Feb 2017 Global The beginning of the end for the plastic bag in Tunisia? – Zero Waste Tunisia An article from Zero Waste Tunisia, part of the developing Zero Waste Mediterranean network. If you part of, or want to join a zero waste group in the Mediterranean contact us to find out more. The beginning of the end for the plastic bag? It’s created in just a few seconds, serves a purpose for […] Zero Waste Europe · 28 Feb 2017 Global Shaping the Future of Construction A Breakthrough in Mindset and Technology - The World Economic Forum World Economic Forum — Circular Economy · 26 Feb 2017 Global Investing in Europe for Industry Transformation – 2050 Roadmap to a low-carbon bioeconomy The European paper industry has launched the reviewed version of its 2050 Roadmap detailing the pathways and investment needed to cut its carbon emissions by 80% while creating 50% more added-value. The Roadmap projects the need for €44 billion more investment – a 40% increase on current levels – to transform industry in Europe and […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 23 Feb 2017 Global We have lift-off! European paper industy launches bold investment Roadmap The European paper industry has today launched the reviewed version of its 2050 Roadmap detailing the pathways and investment needed to cut its carbon emissions by 80% while creating 50% more added-value. The Roadmap projects the need for €44 billion more investment – a 40% increase on current levels – to transform industry in Europe […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 23 Feb 2017 Global Joint Declaration for an ambitious EU industrial strategy The declaration is signed by 125 Associations Europe is the cradle of the manufacturing industry and has been at the forefront of industrial revolutions and technological innovations. The industry directly employs over 34 million people across all Member States, in supply chains comprising hundreds of thousands of SMEs and larger suppliers. It also indirectly accounts […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 15 Feb 2017 Global ETS: on the right track but pitfalls remain Following today’s vote at plenary on the Emissions Trading System the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) is overall encouraged by the compromise text reached. There is much in the agreement that the industry can be positive about, retaining many of the key components of the compromise text agreed the Environment committee (ENVI) stage. […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 14 Feb 2017 Global Ecoembes with new logo and strategic plan EXPRA is calling on policymakers to safeguard the primary role the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has to play in transitioning towards a circular economy.The reviewed EU waste legislation acknowledges that […] EXPRA · 10 Feb 2017