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Bio-waste separate collection takes off

2024. február 27. 09:00

Although another country has recently touched down on the moon, down-to-earth issues like waste management continue to struggle to get off the ground of this planet — let alone reach another.   An advancement in the world of waste is the EU’s recent mandate for the separate collection of bio-waste across all its Member States […]

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Zero Waste Europe Changemakers: Zero Waste Switzerland

2024. február 22. 09:43

Each month, the ZWE Changemakers’ campaign highlights one of our member organisations, shining a spotlight on their local activities and projects. This month, we introduce Zero Waste Switzerland. Zero Waste Switzerland works towards reducing the amount of waste produced by raising awareness of waste related issues, encouraging long-lasting behavioural change. Its vision is to encourage […]

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International Social Justice Day

2024. február 20. 15:16

Today we celebrate the International Social Justice Day, firmly supporting an intersectional approach for environmental justice that advocates for justice for all people and the planet. We’ve gathered insightful resources and projects from our members to delve into the impact and repercussions of our production, consumption, and waste management systems on different groups of our […]

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#MeetTheTeam – Alexandra Clipa

2024. február 12. 13:04

It’s time to discover and learn more about the people behind Zero Waste Europe’s work and magic! In addition to the ZWE Changemakers series, where you can learn more about our member organisations, we invite you to get a closer look at our staff, what they do, and what inspires them to work for a […]

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2024 ZWE members’ goals

2024. január 22. 09:43

At the end of 2023, we asked our members to set their New Year’s resolutions. What will they focus on? Which topics will be on their agenda? Reading the answers, you can bet that we won’t get bored in 2024. Many members will continue teaming up for common battles and networking within their regions. Others […]

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Zero Waste Europe Changemakers: Oekozenter Pafendall Luxembourg

2024. január 18. 10:52

This month, we present you Oekozenter Pafendall, which celebrated one year as a ZWE Associated member. As part of the ZWE Changemakers’ campaign, every month we spotlight one of our member organisations, showcasing the impactful local work they contribute and aiming to inspire you. Based in Luxembourg, Oekozenter Pafendall is a non-profit organisation and eco-center […]

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Meet the new Zero Waste Europe Board – interview with Mindy O’Brien, President of Zero Waste Europe

2024. január 10. 10:43

During our Network-Wide Gathering in Guimarães (Portugal) in April 2023, we welcomed 3 new additions to the ZWE Board; while also saying a heartfelt goodbye to Rossano Ercolini and Huub Scheele, founding Board Members of ZWE who were instrumental in guiding us as President and Secretary of Zero Waste Europe, respectively. The newest composition of […]

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Real-world change in the face of adversity: Europe’s zero waste journey to 2024

2024. január 08. 10:32

As we start this new year, we find ourselves in a world both familiar and unprecedented. The tragedies unfolding across the globe, from ongoing wars to the accelerating environmental breakdown, remind us of the persistent crises that humanity faces. Closer to home, the rise of far-right groups in Europe casts long shadows over the path […]

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The Muxagata Aldeia Sustentável project in Portugal

2023. december 06. 10:45

The village of Muxagata, located in the interior region of Portugal (Beira Interior), has 240 inhabitants, a very small and aged community at 9 km from the main town Fornos de Algodres. The municipality undergoes economic and social challenges, with a rather ageing population and less favourable access to main communication axes. Moreover, a bankruptcy […]

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Towards high-performing separate collection systems for bio-waste: Insights from the first LIFE BIOBEST capacity-building workshop

2023. december 05. 09:29

The forthcoming European obligation to separately collect bio-waste presents a challenge for many European cities and member states: how can we build highly efficient municipal bio-waste separate collection systems and reach recycling targets in the coming years?  To help local officials and technicians answer this, Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) organised the first capacity-building event, “Unlocking […]

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#MeetTheTeam – Manon Jourdan

2023. november 30. 08:47

It’s time to discover and learn more about the people behind Zero Waste Europe’s work and magic! In addition to the ZWE Changemakers series, where you can learn more about our member organisations, we invite you to get a closer look at our staff, what they do, and what inspires them to work for a […]

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