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What does spring look like in your city?
Across Europe, March answers in a hundred different ways, with petals and processions, fire and feasting, centuries-old rituals and fresh new traditions.
In this edition, you’ll discover how to support your city on its zero waste journey, get inspired by powerful stories from the Philippines and Ukraine, and share your thoughts to help us improve the way we communicate with you.
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Cities play a crucial role in the transition to a circular economy, but where do you start?
In April 2026, Mission Zero Academy is launching a new online course designed to guide municipalities and change-makers through the journey toward becoming a Zero Waste City.
What will you gain from the course? - A clear understanding of what zero waste management and a Zero Waste City truly mean, and why they matter
- In-depth knowledge of preferred waste prevention, management, and treatment methods based on the Zero Waste hierarchy
- Practical skills to work with key waste data and use it effectively in decision-making
- Concrete insights into waste prevention and reduction measures, and their real-world impact
- An overview of the key stakeholders within zero waste systems and strategies to engage them successfully
- The tools to plan your pathway toward applying for Zero Waste City certification, and to understand the benefits it brings to municipalities
Whether you work in a municipality, consultancy, or local organisation, this course will equip you with the knowledge and practical tools to accelerate your city's transition.
🗓️ Programme starts: 1 April 2026 🦤 Early Bird (25% off): Available until 18 March | |
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- From Barangay Potrero to a national movement, discover how waste workers in the Philippines are driving zero waste through community-led solutions. Read a powerful story of dignity and justice.
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