Everything you need to know – POLITICO

Everything you need to know – POLITICO

“Rather than new legislative proposals, we can achieve our objectives by better implementing and enforcing existing legislation while using incentives and new market-based tools to promote change,” Hansen said in reply to a question on whether the EU’s executive would propose the framework next year. Costas Kadis Cyprus’ Costas Kadis, the commissioner candidate for fisheries … Read more

The future is bright for beer – given the right policy framework – POLITICO

The future is bright for beer – given the right policy framework – POLITICO

Brewers have integrated environmentally friendly practices into every aspect of the production cycle and supply chain. Breweries use energy-efficient technologies, invest in the circular economy and reduce waste. For example, they’ve reduced the volume of water needed to produce each liter of beer. As for energy, breweries invest heavily in renewable sources like solar panels … Read more

China to get first centrally run recycling enterprise as Xi Jinping pushes green economy

China to get first centrally run recycling enterprise as Xi Jinping pushes green economy

China is preparing to set up its first centrally run enterprise dedicated to resource reuse and recycling, with President Xi Jinping calling for redoubled efforts to promote the green economy. A founding ceremony for the China Resources Recycling Group was held in the northeastern city of Tianjin on Friday, according to state news agency Xinhua. … Read more

Estonia knows how to spend EU money – POLITICO

Estonia knows how to spend EU money – POLITICO

Alongside the major regional development projects, a minor part of the fund will be dedicated to entertainment activities which, the Estonian finance ministry says, will give residents the opportunity to participate in the transition process through civic initiatives. “Anyone with an idea that meets the grant conditions can submit an application to the implementing unit … Read more

Von der Leyen threads the climate needle to keep her job – POLITICO

Von der Leyen threads the climate needle to keep her job – POLITICO

Not everyone was buying von der Leyen’s sphinx-like approach. The French Greens, for example, broke with their group to oppose von der Leyen, denouncing her for not detailing a “proactive pursuit of the Green Deal,” among other shortcomings. Green NGOs were similarly skeptical. Von der Leyen’s offerings “show there is no going back on climate,” … Read more

Harnessing the power of digital product identification – POLITICO

Harnessing the power of digital product identification – POLITICO

However, building and managing this data infrastructure is being positioned by some as a daunting task for businesses in the EU and globally. It does not need to be. The essentials: what makes a digital label Digital labels unlock supply chain transparency and circularity while simplifying DPP compliance for consumer brands across sectors such as … Read more

The future of packaging in Europe – POLITICO

The future of packaging in Europe – POLITICO

via SIG Group We need better packaging that helps protect our planet’s climate and biodiversity, while bringing essential nutrients and food to consumers in a safe and affordable way. In Europe, where food waste remains a significant challenge and the pressure of climate change is accelerating, the need for food security continues. And people across … Read more

500 MSMEs apply for sops under two key schemes for green investments and circular economy in first three months of their launch

500 MSMEs apply for sops under two key schemes for green investments and circular economy in first three months of their launch

New Delhi: At least 500 micro and small enterprises (MSE) have applied for incentives under two key schemes for green investments and circular economy in the first three months of the their launch as they prepare for global climate regulations and consumers’ preference for eco-friendly products, officials said. The Green Investment and Financing for Transformation … Read more

MG Motor India Partners With Epsilon Group For Green Mobility Revolution

MG Motor India Partners With Epsilon Group For Green Mobility Revolution

Last Updated: April 19, 2024, 17:20 IST MG Motor India Partners With Epsilon Group For Green Mobility Revolution. (Photo: MG Motor) This strategic alliance, announced through a memorandum of understanding (MoU), involves two subsidiaries of the Epsilon Group – Power EV and LICO. MG Motor India has joined forces with the Epsilon Group, stepping up … Read more

Closing the Loop: How the Circular Economy is Transforming Real Estate Development

Closing the Loop: How the Circular Economy is Transforming Real Estate Development

One of the fundamental principles of the circular economy in real estate is the use of sustainable and recycled materials. The circular economy is a regenerative economic system that aims to minimise waste and resource depletion by promoting reuse, refurbishment, and recycling of materials The concept of the circular economy is revolutionising industries worldwide, and … Read more