The European Union produces more than 2.5 billion tonnes of waste every year. It is currently updating its legislation on waste management to promote a shift to a more sustainable model known as the circular economy. But what exactly does the circular economy mean? And what would be the benefits? What is the circular […]
To increase transparency and respond to the latest technological developments, MEPs vote on 19 April on an update of EU legislation on money laundering and terrorism financing. If approved by MEPs, the new directive would prevent the EU’s financial system from being used to fund criminal activities. It would also prohibit the large-scale concealment of […]
FEDARENE organises this year the 4 th edition of the Roger Léron Award . The award aims to acknowledge the persistency , positive attitude, proactive approach of an outstanding individual in the wide field of sustainable energy at the local / regional level . As dynamic actors of the field, you have the power to […]
increasing energy performance of both new and existing buildings supporting deployment of electric charging infrastructure national renovation strategies and smartness indicator MEPs set goal of near zero-energy buildings in the EU by 2050, following December 2017 EP-Council deal, backed by the full European Parliament on Tuesday. The updated legislation, voted through with 546 for, […]
Recycling channels: improving existing devices AMORCE is the first French information network, experience sharing and support for communities and other local decision-makers in terms of territory and waste management energy-climate policies. AMORCE now has more than 860 members and represents 60 million inhabitants. What are its missions? The association assists its members by […]
Improving the energy efficiency of buildings could cut heating bills as well as greenhouse gas emissions. Watch our video to learn more. From 1 January 2021 all new buildings in the EU should use little or no energy for heating, cooling or hot water. The EU rules concerning this obligation also introduce an energy certification […]
The water industry is constantly innovating … Preserve the French model of water and guard against emerging risks: ambitious objectives that mobilise all stakeholders … How do you analyse the challenges of innovation and ICT for the water sector? Innovations, particularly information and communication technology (ICT), meet a dual challenge: to preserve […]
The European Commission and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have launched a Pan-European Venture Capital Funds-of-Funds programme (VentureEU) to boost investment in innovative start-up and scale-up companies across Europe. Europe boasts a wealth of talent, world-class researchers and skilled entrepreneurs, but it can do better at turning that excellence into success stories. Access to risk […]
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