Events for May 25 - November 9, 2022

In the frame of the Global Water and Climate Adaptation Centre, RWTH Aachen University and Asian Institute of Technology are organizing a virtual event entitled "Circular economy for climate adaptation and water security – lecture series overview". The event will start from 8th February with a series of four lectures on the topic of circularity, [...]

EIT Culture & Creativity, EIT Manufacturing and EIT Climate KIC kicked-off the collaboration with a workshop held on the 3rd of March in the premises of the ITA Group – International Center for Sustainable Textiles of RWTH Aachen University.  The 1st EIT Innovation Agenda for Circular Textiles and Fashion workshop took place in Aachen, Germany on [...]

In 2018 the European Commission adopted the European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy taking into account that our society, economy and environment are all negatively affected by the way plastics are currently designed, produced, used and discarded. The amount of plastic litter is growing, hurting marine ecosystems, biodiversity and potentially human health. The [...]

The World Circular Economy Forum 2023 (WCEF2023), co-organised by Nordic Innovation and the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, with international partners, will be held in Messukeskus, Helsinki from May 30th to June 2nd. WCEF2023 will focus on the how, inviting businesses, financiers and youth to pinpoint the potential and bottlenecks of advancing circular solutions. The Forum [...]