As part of the EU sustainable energy week (EUSEW 2021), the EU Sustainable Energy Awards recognize outstanding individuals and projects for their innovation in energy efficiency and renewables. There are four categories: Engagement; Innovation; Woman in energy; Young
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The Circular Plastics Alliance (CPA) has announced new important actions to achieve at least 10 million tones of recycled plastics by 2025: The adoption of a new roadmap to 2025, which will be regularly updated based on the
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In the framework of the First Global Sustainable Chemistry Week, on 10 November 2021 ECRN is organising an online event to discuss the role of regions as key players in the transition to a sustainable and circular chemical
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15 September 2021 – On 15 September, as part of the World Circular Economy Forum, Drenthe regional minister Tjisse Stelpstra joined the accelerator session on circularity in cities and regions. Together with Cora Smelik (Regional Minister – Flevoland),
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1-2 July 2021 – The S3 Platforms Steering Committee meeting brought together the EU Commission, European regions, and the industry of the S3 Partnerships community to share relevant EU policy updates and upcoming initiatives, renew commitments, and exchange
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About the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) ECRN asbl, the network of regions with a strong chemical industrial base, is recruiting a junior policy and project officer to support the Secretariat in Brussels. He/she would ideally
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8th June 2021 – the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN)’s conference “Circular Chemical Industries for Zero Pollution in EU Regions“, partner event of the European Green Week 2021, looked at the role of regions and local authorities in
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The Limburg region is building the first circular hub in Europe to advance industrial symbiosis and achieve full circularity in the production of chemicals. The Chemelot Circular Hub aims to become a growth accelerator for a circular society,
read moreThe European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) has officially joined the European Circular Plastics Alliance. The Alliance aims to accelerate plastics recycling, delivering on the objectives of the EU Circular Economy Action Plan and the European Green Deal.
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In the framework of the POWER4BIO (P4B) project, on March 30th, 2021, the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) organised the event “Introducing the BSAT: Bioeconomy Strategy Accelerator Toolkit”. By exploiting the experiences developed in the POWER4BIO project, the event
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