If you as an individual agree with us that refilling should be a norm, join the #wechoosereuse movement by signing this commitment: https://t.co/W9ZSpUPHIH
For businesses: https://t.co/5NDyBCMX2g
For municipalities: https://t.co/6neICSQDwr
📢 Are you 18 to 35 years old with experience or interest in bioeconomy? Do you want to contribute to the sustainable & circular transition of Europe?
✍️ Apply to become a Bioeconomy Youth Ambassador & inspire others about the importance of bioeconomy.
👉https://t.co/TMIYobbO8C
The fashion industry has an ugly problem:
#FastFashion and its mountains of waste 🗑️👚
The upcoming #EUTextileStrategy must address the waste crisis - including through Extended Producer Responsibility (#EPR) approaches!
👉 Learn more: https://t.co/bOU4Sg3WSz
#circulareconomy
The fashion industry's ugly problem?
#FastFashion and its mountains of waste 🗑️👚
Around 8.7 million tonnes of textile products arrive in the EU each year.
The upcoming #EUTextileStrategy must address this waste crisis!
👉 Learn more: https://t.co/Y0fznhYcmF
NEW IN 📰 A New Look for the Fashion Industry. Our policy briefing with @Green_Europe and new report from @Eunomia_RandC reveal how the EU must charge fashion brands to deal with waste + bring in crucial policy ingredients to make it work https://t.co/yO59A6ypr7
📢 BREAKING: Today, civil society leaders, including many organizations from the #breakfreefromplastic movement, delivered a petition with more than 1 MILLION signatures calling for a global legally binding #PlasticsTreaty.
We have #AllEyesOnUNEA 👀
https://t.co/rhVZvwydGI
Today, we joined civil society leaders in delivering a petition with more than 1M signatures, calling for a Global Plastics Treaty that covers legally-binding measures along the entire life cycle of #Plastic.
https://t.co/koGEoZOUan
📢 BREAKING: Today, civil society leaders, including many organizations from the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, delivered a petition with more than 1 MILLION signatures calling for a global legally binding #PlasticsTreaty.
👉
https://t.co/P2j6pc67ld
The zero waste movement is profoundly shaken by the new war that has just started on European soil.
Like waste, our movement knows no borders and we see the aggression against #Ukraine 🇺🇦 as an attack on humanity as a whole.
Our full #statement: https://t.co/KU47kuObJP
Fashion has a #greenwashing problem. Greenwashing is a smokescreen making us believe change is happening when it’s not. That's why today @Changingmarkets launches https://t.co/DnmLT1FLgL outside @LondonFashionWk to call for action
💚 Share your thoughts on how to implement "The Plastic Treaty"
Everyone can take part of the event online and onsite in Nairobi. Read about the agenda and register here: https://t.co/xbLmeKyPIA
PS❗️ Don't forget to sign the petition here: https://t.co/Up2S5tcvlY
If PET - the most recyclable and recycled type of plastic - struggles with being circular, how do you imagine other, less valuable packaging material could ever do better?
Read about it here:
https://t.co/kTvuSsxNa1
Too young to fail, impossible to replace: battery failure is frequent, but too many batteries can't be replaced or repaired. This means:
⚰️shorter product lifetime
🗑️more electronic waste
💎loss of precious resources
💸extra expenditure for consumers
https://t.co/kPdY1WZ3FJ
Approximately 14.5 million vulnerable children are currently exposed to chemicals with potentially wide-ranging health disorders.
We are appealing to 🇪🇺 @eu_commission to support a restriction of these chemicals in #diapers 👉 https://t.co/8FzLtN5BYO #toxicfree
Want to take more action for the planet in 2022? Get involved with inspiring environmental projects via the #UnescoGreenCitizens website.
🌐 Go to the UGC website,
🌟 choose a project,
💚 and support it here: https://t.co/RQWrdUj7GM
A @unesco and @KloraneFond initiative.
This is big and bleak news. The planetary boundary for chemical pollution (aka 'novel entities') has been quantified for the first time - and it's now clear that humanity is massively transgressing levels that are safe for life on Earth. Plastics! Read on. https://t.co/OEHWdSOX23
#ECN published a Guide on Separate Collection for #biowaste. It showcases best practices, including incentive schemes and awarness raising campaigns. To download click here: https://t.co/ZmEh8SgE4D.
Instead of gifting unnecessary stuff, gift time spent together. For example you can come up with a "gift card" with which you promise to take the other person to a restaurant at a time of their choice.😉
Small steps towards a better future! ♻️