Resource efficiency

Discover at the World Circular Economy Foum 2025 how the European Union supports circular economy transitions worldwide. At # WCEF2025, the EU hosts an EU Accelerator Arena showcasing nine Accelerator Sessions highlighting EU-(co...

Ahead of an upcoming deadline, the EU-SWITCH-Asia programme together with the European Environmental Bureau discussed the update of the EU Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR). According to the regulation, non-OECD countries willing to...

An EU funded report by the Africa RISE and SWITCH to Green Facilities laid out steps towards a Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system in RWANDA. The report included an evaluation of the current frameworks and systems, and...

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Zambia is currently undergoing significant developments and revisions. A pilot project funded by the EU and implemented by the Africa Rise and SWITCH to Green Facilities delivered lessons...

Young European Ambassadors got the power. They use their voice to make an impact. They learn, develop skills and support each other. The Young European Ambassadors (YEAs) are creative networks of future young activists from across...

At #WCEF2024, Martin Seychell, Deputy Director General, Directorate-General for International Partnerships was part of a panel discussing what kind of policies are needed to manage the circular economy transition, and how...