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This webinar aims to showcase best practices on how to move towards zero pollution in the different steps of the agri-food value chain by applying circular economy approaches.

When does biodegradation make ecological sense? Are there already suitable materials for such applications? What are the conditions in market economy?

The bioeconomy encompasses the extraction, processing and transformation of renewable biological resources and waste streams, connected to activities as diverse as food, feed, energy and manufacturing. Under the auspices of the European...

This report aims to present current data over the carbon flows of Nordic-Baltic forests and forestry. Such data are of particular interest with respect to the current efforts to reduce...

The EU, teaming up with the United Nations Environment Programme and in coordination with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, launched the Global Alliance on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency (GACERE).

Bar chart on the relative impact of each life cycle phase on the food consumption of an average citizen in one year (representative food basket)

Bar chart on the normalised impacts of the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates with different raw materials

Parliament adopted comprehensive policy recommendations to achieve a carbon-neutral, sustainable, toxic-free and fully circular economy by 2050 at the latest.

While agricultural systems are a major pillar in global food security, their productivity is currently threatened by many environmental issues, such as land degradation. However...

This report presents the proposal for an EU Pollinator Monitoring Scheme (EU-PoMS), based on the findings of an expert group of 21 people from 12 European countries. The EU-PoMS delivers of a cost-effective...