Events

Overview and selection of value chains Date: Tuesday, 9 September 2025 Time: 10:00–11:30 CET Format: Online on Zoom REGISTER HERE Join the upcoming FertiCovery workshop, where participants will explore promising technologies for producing biofertilisers from secondary raw materials. This interactive session will bring together stakeholders, farmers, fertiliser companies, waste and wastewater treatment companies, technology providers, farmers associations,…

By Djea Djeapragache “The European Green Deal is now leading manufacturers, including those in the mechanical engineering sector, to embrace the circular economy. One aspect of this shift concerns the rational use of resources, and a second involves supporting the deployment of specific LCAs by creating environmental data on materials and processes specific to the…

By Gemma Castejón “You may have missed it, but 1 January 2024 was a landmark day for the circular economy in Europe. Why? It marked the start of mandatory separate collection of food waste from households and businesses. “Biowaste – food and garden waste – is the single largest component of municipal waste. Effective recycling…

The partners of the FOODRUS and CO-FRESH projects held their final events in Brussels this week, exploring and discussing their results, innovative solutions, and collaborative efforts that will shape the future of food systems. “Apart from the results obtained in the FOODRUS project itself, the close cooperation with other EU funded projects in the field…

We will host the joint final events of FOODRUS and CO-FRESH on 13-14 March in Brussels. This two day conferences will explore and discuss the final results, innovative solutions, and collaborative efforts of FOODRUS and CO-FRESH in shaping the future of food systems. The program will feature: Innovative solutions addressing food waste and loss Insights…

We will be hosting the Final Event of the GO-GRASS project “Unlocking the potential of Grass: new business opportunities for rural areas” on 12-13 March in Brussels. This event offers you the opportunity to discover and discuss the project final results and innovative business models for grass-based businesses in a future bio-based economy. The conference…

We warmly invite you to join us for the SmartCHP project final conference on 27 November in Brussels! Currently, around 80% of cogeneration plants use natural gas and fossil fuels as their primary source. The EU-funded SmartCHP project has developed a novel, flexible small-scale cogeneration unit to produce heat and electricity from sustainable biomass. This…

Discover new solutions and inspiring policy sessions on challenges and opportunities for sustainable aquaculture production and consumption in the European Union. Aquaculture is the fastest growing food-producing sector. It delivers nutritious food to a growing world population,creates jobs and economic development in coastal and rural communities and helps mitigate climate change. However, it is necessary…

The GO-GRASS project, funded under the Horizon 2020 programme, is organising a Green Week partner event entitled “Fostering grassland opportunities, circular business models and skills for resilient rural communities”. This public event will take place on Thursday 8 June, from 14:00 to 16:00 (CET), online on Zoom. At the occasion of the EU Green Week 2023, which focuses on…

Project Development Assistance (PDA) projects build the technical, economic and legal expertise needed for project development, leading to the launch of concrete investments. At the EU level such projects have been used extensively in the field of energy (efficiency). But (how) can the approach be transferred to Circular Economy projects? HOOP is a pioneering Horizon…