Brussels - On behalf of the "Fashion for Change" accelerator project, Ecopreneur.eu would like to hear the opinion of stakeholders on how to best clear the way for sustainable fashion. This EU-funded initiative is designed to help innovative start-ups and…
On March 15th, the Council of the European Union adopted the new EU chemicals strategy for a toxic-free environment, advising the European Commission and the Member States to “fully implement the Chemicals Strategy, within their powers, without undue delay”. The…
Responding to a call for feedback by the European Commission, Ecopreneur.eu reiterates that a modern EU business taxation framework should make best use of two key levers to drive the transition to a circular economy: a tax shift from labour…
The Green Alley Award is the first European contest to boost innovations around circularity, sustainable resources management and systematic “waste” reduction – from new products to services and technologies. It is designed for green startups based in Europe that are…
Ecopreneur.eu has kicked-off with a three-year EU-Horizon 2020 funded project called "ORIENTING" to develop a robust and operational methodology for the life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) of products and services. The "S" from "Sustainability" indicates that this LCA method will…
Ecopreneur.eu has kicked-off with a EU-COSME funded project “Fashion For Change”. Over the next three years, we will help SMEs, designers and start-ups from the European fashion sector scale-up and accelerate their sustainable businesses while increasing awareness about circular fashion…
Photograph © European Union 2021 – EP/Alexis Haulot On February 10, the European Parliament has adopted a report by MEP Jan Huitema (Renew) with calls for tighter EU consumption and recycling rules. Ecopreneur.eu greatly welcomes the report, which was written in…
In a position paper, Ecopreneur.eu and its member organisations call on the European Commission to integrate a number of essential economic, regulatory and educational instruments into the new “EU Strategy for Sustainable Textiles”. The goal of the forthcoming Strategy, which…
Together with our Dutch research partner TNO (www.tno.nl), Ecopreneur.eu is putting green SMEs into the starting blocks for new HORIZON EU research and innovation projects. The programme runs from 2021 until 2027 and has a budget of about €95.5 billion.…
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