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Cities can lead the way to circularity – what do they need?

Feature / Cities can jump-start the transition to a circular economy. The Urban Circularity Assessment Framework project addresses three gaps to facilitate this.

Policies, not finance, are the obstacle to decarbonizing industry

Feature / The absence of clear policies on biofuels and waste are more of a barrier to the industry transition than a lack of actual capital, reveals an upcoming report.

The environmental policy project in Bosnia and Herzegovina goes virtual

Feature / Developing a COVID-19 strategy for the environmental policy project in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Baltic – Sea of Opportunity (film)

Feature / This film highlights circular solutions for recovering and reusing nutrients in wastewater and agriculture.

Why gender matters in tackling marine plastic litter – a Q&A with May Thazin Aung and Babette Resurrección

Perspective / Interview with the lead authors of the UN Environment report, Marine Plastic Litter in East Asian Seas: Gender, Human Rights and Economic Dimensions

Together it’s possible: phasing out food and plastic waste in the hospitality sector

Past event / The event will present practical initiatives and strategies from the One Planet Network to reduce food waste and single-use plastics in the hospitality sector.

Udon Thani – a model for sustainable cities in a growing Asia-Pacific

Feature / Udon Thani in Northern Thailand is a rapidly developing small city that is planning ahead to ensure its growth is green and sustainable.

Policy measures for textiles circularity

Past event / The event showcased the mapping results of used textile flows in the Baltics, as well as discussions on policy measures for textile circularity.

Symbiosis in a circular economy: exploring solutions for improved water and nutrient governance

Past event / This workshop will address challenges experienced in establishing agricultural and industrial symbiosis to enable upscaling of circular solutions in the Baltic.