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July is here, and so is our last Zero Waste Cities newsletter before the Summer break.
Before heading off to sunny destinations, dive into the newly published LIFE BIOBEST guidelines to boost bio-waste recycling to high-quality compost and digestate across the EU; Calatafimi Segesta's efforts within the ERIC project; and much more!
Happy reading - we'll see you back in September for more Zero Waste Cities updates.
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LIFE BIOBEST: new guidelines to boost bio-waste recycling in Europe | |
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These guidelines provide essential knowledge to implement or enhance organics management for municipalities, recycling entities, and technical practitioners. They are structured as follows: By integrating these guidelines into their waste management strategies, EU Member States, regions, municipalities, waste management companies, and policy-makers can enhance the quality and efficiency of bio-waste recycling. | |
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Want more #ZeroWasteCities? | |
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We have compiled a short list of things you might find useful: | |
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- Register to join the "Reuse at events" webinar organised by Planet Reuse on 18 July.
You'll learn more about successful events which implemented reusable cups and tableware systems in Flanders. This is a must-attend webinar for anyone working to implement reuse at the local (cities and municipalities) level.
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- On World Environment Day, the municipality of Calatafimi Segesta in Sicily held a conference on environmental dangers caused by single-use plastics and on viable alternatives. Learn more about this event hosted by Zero Waste Italy in the context of the Elevating Reuse in Cities (ERIC) project in our blog post.
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- Don't pack your holiday bag without (re-)watching our short ERIC video on empowering municipalities for sustainable practices. You may even find out that your holiday destination was represented at our training in Berlin!
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