15 January 2019
The PlastiCircle project will move into top gear in 2019, with a series of pilot projects taking place in three European cities in the same calendar year.
In a recent interview, project co-ordinator César Aliaga said that 2019 will be a year of pilot action and innovation testing across the continent.
PlastiCircle, a Horizon 2020 project that aims to boost the quantity and quality of plastic packaging waste collected fro...
14 January 2019
As the PlastiCircle project enters its most important year, project co-ordinator César Aliaga gives the lowdown on concrete targets and big plans for 2019 - when the team takes its innovations to pilot communities in Spain, the Netherlands and Romania.
PlastiCircle is one of a clutch of European Commission-funded initiatives aiming at a circular economy for plastics. What did this project set out to achieve specifically?
8 January 2019
If 2018 was a whirlwind year in Brussels for the circular economy of plastics, 2019 promises to be very different with a changing of the guard at the European Commission and the European Parliament. To take stock of the situation for plastics in Europe, plasticircle.eu caught up with Annika Hedberg, senior policy analyst at the Brussels-based European Policy Centre (EPC).
Why did the circular economy of plastics make it so far up the E...
3 January 2019
The latest general meeting by the PlastiCircle consortium will be held in Logroño, Spain, later this month, as the team is welcomed to Europe’s first innovation centre on the circular economy.
On 22-23 January 2019, the PlastiCircle team will be hosted by Spanish recycling and eco-design organisation Ecoembes – and specifically at ‘TheCircularLab’ located in Logroño in the Rioja region.
The...
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