Deliberate greenwashing undermines stakeholder trust and the implementation of the Green Deal
Our position paper about "Substantiating Green Claims" hails the European Commission’s consumer protection initiative as an important step to unmask and inhibit deliberate false claims and early obsolescence practices. An ambitious regulatory framework with strict rules and sanctions will strengthen…
Sustainable businesses demand mandatory due diligence on human rights and environment for all companies
Carbon pricing needs to reflect the true cost of climate impacts
“Right-to-Repair” must apply for the broadest range of products
In our position paper on the EU Directive on Sustainable Consumption of Goods Promoting Repair and Reuse, also know as “Right to Repair”, Ecopreneur.eu supports the European Commission’s initiative to extend the lifetime of consumer products through improved quality and…
Ecopreneur holds Circular Fashion Policy Lab
On the 24th of May, C&A Foundation, together with Ecopreneur.EU and the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP) hosted a Circular Fashion Policy Lab at the Europan Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in Brussels. The purpose of the event was…
Grüne Wirtschaft demands full support for a Circular Economy
28-06-2018, Vienna, Austria During the last session of the “Economic Parliament” of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber Grüne Wirtschaft advocated for a Circular Economy as one of the upcoming key projects in Europe. The transition needs commitment from all sides,…
European Circular Economy Platform – Ecopreneur.eu appointed as part of Coordination Group
Alyssa Jade McDonald-Bärtl, social entrepreneur and board member of Ecopreneur.eu was appointed as member of Coordination Group of the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (CESP). The European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform will focus on three pillars: Policy dialogue (Pillar I),…
Report: Effects of design measures
How do Europe's ecodesign measures affect the circular economy in low-income countries? This question was discussed in a recently published paper written by Green Alliance, a partner of UnternehmensGrün in the ACES-Project, on behalf of Tearfund. In many low-income countries,…
New Economy and Social Innovation Forum
Workshop “Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation & Entrepreneurial Skills" Malaga, Spain (19.-22.04.2017): For four days in April the New Economy & Social Innovation Forum (NESI Forum), took place in Malaga, Spain. It was a gathering of sustainability representatives from all…
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