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30+ countries representing ~50% of global #methane emissions from organic waste have endorsed the #COP29 declaration in AZ 🇦🇿
Pledging to set targets is positive - but aligning with #GlobalMethanePledge's 30% reduction target would show real ambition.
📌 cop29.az/en/media-hub/news/c…
It’s European Week for Waste Reduction and this year’s focus is #FoodWaste!
🚨With 59.2M tonnes of food wasted annually in the EU and only 26% bio-waste properly sorted. It's time for action:
✅Separate & collect food waste
✅Demand binding targets
Share your actions! #EWWR2024
🎉 We’re thrilled! The #EWWR2024 has officially started with over 12,700 actions registered!
➡️ Share your activities by tagging us and using the hashtags #EWWR2024, #FoodWaste, and #WasteIsOutOfTaste.
🙅♀️🗑️🍏
Our colleague @LaurianeVeilla1 will speak at @CIMPA_Project's final event on "Advancing the circularity of complex plastic films".
Join the discussion on 20 Nov in Brussels by registering here: cimpa-h2020.eu/cimpa-final-e…
As the saying goes: waste not, want not 👌
Our Zero Pollution Policy Manager @JanekVahk sat down with @SamJamesMorgan and @Foresight_CE to lift the lid on the polluting sector and explain why #waste #incineration has to stop.
🔊 Give it a listen:
zurl.co/vXIa
🤩 Are you our new #Textiles Officer?
Location: Belgium, hybrid between home and our Brussels office.
Duration: 12-months with option to extend.
Application deadline: 5 Dec 2024.
Start date: ASAP.
Apply now: zerowasteeurope.eu/join-us/w…
#NowHiring
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Watch Day 4 of the GAIA Climate Newsroom via a live recording from Baku, Azerbaijan.
@JanekVahk of @ZeroWasteEurope & Sonia Astudillo of GAIA's Climate Team discuss the latest updates from #COP29.
#ClimateFinanceForMethaneReduction #GoForZeroWaste
youtu.be/PtmzPk8ilTs
🔄 Join us on 3 December for an exclusive chat w/ Simon Rossau on @aarhuskomune's pioneering city-scale #reuse system!
Learn how they built the world's 1st open-managed reusable takeaway programme and get your Qs answered by the project lead.
Register at zurl.co/S4BZ
Welcome to Sufficiencity, where every garment finds a new life! 🪡
Discover #repair cafés, #sustainablefashion festivals, textile recycling, and more. Here, #fashion nurtures both people and planet 🌍
Learn about #textilesufficiency in our new #report 🏙️zurl.co/99i8
Are you:
✅At #COP29 in this week? 🇦🇿
✅ Working on global #methane mitigation?
If yes, then we encourage you to join the @WBAtweets-@ISWA_org side event tomorrow (13/11), where @JanekVahk will be speaking about reducing #CH4 in the #waste sector ⤵️
worldbiogasassociation.org/w…
European #cities, led by Amsterdam, are asking the #EU to prioritise the circular economy, incl/ pushing for resource use reduction, to build a future where:
😀 Communities thrive.
🔁 Resources are reused.
🌍Climate goals are within reach.
Learn more: zurl.co/jklg
📢 Ready to transform your #biowaste management? Our #LIFEBIOBEST experts are here to help! 🚀
Join Dr Beata Miłkowska and Dr Tomasz Wojciechowski for innovative solutions in #organics treatment 💡
See you on 26 Nov in Pruszcz Gdański! 🇵🇱
zurl.co/hcVZ
@zerowaste_pl
🙋♀️Are you a fan of:
- #Reuse systems?
- #Denmark (especially #Aarhus)?
- Sustainable solutions that benefit consumers, businesses, and the environment?
Join the @MiZAcademy - RSVP - ZWE #webinar on Aarhus' "Rotake Reusable" project on 3 December 2024!
zurl.co/8bxt
Congratulations to @gayoghana, winner of the 2024 Clean Our Air @EarthshotPrize 💚💚💚
We are so inspired by your work and accomplishments!
.@gayoghana wins The Earthshot Prize to Clean Our Air for its next-level work turning waste into opportunity. We’re so excited to see this revolutionise waste management across Africa! #EarthshotCapeTown
We are mere hours away from finding out this year's winners of the @EarthshotPrize 🏅
As we wait for the winners' ceremony and announcement, (re-)read our #blogpost on 2024 finalist @gayoghana and their work on community-led environmental action 👇
zurl.co/KBIB
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🍿Watch a 📹 of our webinar organised with @zerowasteeurope "Untapping the potential of #biowaste" which discussed our new report on biowaste in the 🇪🇺EU27 +🇳🇴&🇬🇧.
Find the full report in the Knowledge Hub of the BIC website biconsortium.eu youtu.be/yn0ydsTSVSA?feature…
New @reloop_platform-ZWE #factsheet shows facilities doing central sorting are rescuing large amounts of recyclable materials from mixed #waste, leading to:
📈Increased recycling.
📉 Reduced CO2 emissions.
📉Reduced ETS costs and incineration tax.
📑zurl.co/UTI2
🌏 What if we made sustainable #biowaste practices the most profitable choice for 🇪🇺 MS?
Join @JanekVahk at #COP29 🇦🇿 next week to explore how economic incentives can slash #methane emissions from waste!
📍 The @Gmethanehub Pavilion
🗓️ 12 Nov - 14:00
#MethaneMatters
🎥Starting now: Our #webinar on unlocking EU #biowaste potential with @biconsortium! 🍌
Join us as @enzofavoino will soon present key findings from our latest joint report 🔍
Tune in here: biconsortium.eu/event/untapp…
