06/12/16
Bioeconomy is “no magic bullet” for environmentally-friendly economy
A number of existing and emerging EU policies and initiatives to green plastics, packaging, fuels and more thr …
29/11/16
Buy nothing day: the radical act of not shopping
As Black Friday rolled around again, Friends of the Earth groups from across Europe locked down their wallets …
25/07/16
EU’s dependence on overseas agricultural land trampling the world
Europe is becoming increasingly dependent on farm land beyond its borders, creating inequalities and threateni …
01/07/16
Time for EU to scrap plastic bags
Only 4 months away from the transposition deadline of the EU Plastic bags directive, environmental NGOs includ …
17/03/16
Resource campaigners build movement in Bulgaria
Campaigners from across Europe gathered in Bulgaria recently to discuss plans to tackle resource use, consumpt …
02/12/15
Wasted year for the circular economy
The European Commission today launched its revised proposal to tackle resource use and waste in Europe. The re …