Tag: EU

How circular economy can improve end-of-life vehicle recycling

| The circular economy package adopted by the European Commission contains numerous measures aimed at promoting resource efficiency and recycling in the EU. Industry representatives are convinced that the recycling of end-of-life vehicles will also benefit from the package.

New circular economy package has arrived

| As announced earlier this year, the European Commission has published their new circular economy package today.

Circular economy study identifies 3 million jobs across Europe

| WRAP’s latest study shows expansion of the circular economy could create 3 million extra jobs and reduce unemployment by 520,000 across EU member states by 2030.

FEAD not happy with EU decision

| The federation regrets the uncertainty around the future of the EU’s circular economy proposals.

Recyclers look forward to a more ambitious Circular Economy Package

| PRE regrets the delay announced today for the EU’s Circular Economy Package. The European Commission unveiled its 2015 Work Programme today, during the European Parliament’s plenary session in Strasbourg, which withdraws the circular economy proposal.

Updated rules for Illegal waste shipments

| Draft EU rules that would require EU member states to clamp down on illegal waste shipments within the EU and to non-EU countries were backed by the Environment Committee on Wednesday. These rules, informally agreed with EU ministers, would close legal loopholes and entail more inspections. Member states would have to include in their inspection plans a minimum number of physical checks, and inspectors would be given more powers.

Leaders of aluminium industry write open letter

| 19 leaders and CEOs of Europes aluminium industry have addressed an open letter to the heads of states and gouvernments, asking them to align the EU’s industrial, climate and energy policies and prevent further de-industrialisation and investment leakage.
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