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right arrow 17 Apr 2012 Overview of the use of landfill taxes in Europe
New report by the Topic Centre presents the use of landfill taxes in 20 European countries. (more...)
right arrow 16 Apr 2012 Open internship
The Copenhagen Resource Institute is looking for an intern for 4-6 months, starting ‘now’ or later. (more...)
right arrow 16 Dec 2011 Green economy and recycling in Europe
A new report by the Topic Centre and the EEA reviewing the development of the concept of green economy indicates that recycling is an integral part of green economy. (more...)
right arrow 13 Oct 2011 Resource efficiency in Europe — Policies and approaches in 31 EEA member and cooperating countries
This report provides an overview of resource efficiency policies and instruments in 31 member and cooperating countries of the European Environment Agency network (Eionet). (more...)
29 Aug 2011 Projections of Municipal Waste Management and Greenhouse Gases
05 Aug 2011 Key messages on material resource use and efficiency in Europe
10 Jun 2011 Resource efficiency policies country profiles
31 May 2011 eNews 32 is now online
13 Apr 2011 New Report about recycling policies in relation to the actual recycling achieved
03 Mar 2011 eNews 31 available now
22 Feb 2011 Progress in Sustainable Consumption and Production in Europe: An Indicator based report
30 Nov 2010 SOER2010 is launched
09 Nov 2010 eNews No 30 is out
04 Nov 2010 Pilot fact sheets on national sustainable consumption and production policies
04 Nov 2010 European progress towards sustainable consumption and production (SCP)
11 Oct 2010 Europe as a Recycling Society- Recycling policies for selected waste streams in EEA member countries
31 Aug 2010 The European Recycling Map
06 Aug 2010 ETC/SCP working paper on Green Public Procurement and Product Performance Requirements
27 May 2010 Launch of Pilot Factsheets on National Sustainable Consumption and Production Policies
17 May 2010 ETC/SCP at CSD-18
12 May 2010 How will the Western Balkans shape its environmental future?
05 Mar 2010 New ETC working paper online: Use of renewable raw materials with special emphasis on chemical industry
02 Feb 2010 Country Fact Sheets on Waste Policies - Edition 2009
14 Jan 2010 ETC / SCP publishes Transboundary waste shipment data report
14 Jan 2010 SCP Indicator Framework
14 Dec 2009 Bend The Trend
10 Dec 2009 eNews #27 -COP 15 special
04 Dec 2009 2009 Eionet Workshop on Sustainable Consumption and Production - 24 - 25 September 2009, Fribourg, Switzerland
25 Jun 2009 European Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production
16 Jun 2009 Diverting waste from landfill
29 Apr 2009 New Topic Centre report on EU recycling levels of municipal waste and C&D waste
09 Mar 2009 Waste without borders in the EU? Transboundary shipments of waste
26 Feb 2009 New ETC/SCP report on Environmental Pressures from European Consumption and Production
30 Jan 2009 ETC / SCP Launch Event
15 Oct 2008 Copenhagen Culture Night 2008
17 Jul 2008 The new SCP Action Plan is now available
30 Jun 2008 New EEA study reviews taxation schemes for extractive activities in the Czech Republic, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
14 Apr 2008 National Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Strategies in the EU
03 Mar 2008 Transboundary shipments of waste in the EU
27 Feb 2008 Projected increase in end-of-life vehicles
26 Feb 2008 Not all EU countries outsource pressure-intensive production
31 Jan 2008 Better management of municipal waste will reduce greenhouse gas emission
19 Nov 2007 Sustainable consumption and production in South East Europe and Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia
14 Nov 2007 Review of waste management planning in EEA member countries
22 Oct 2007 EEA brochure: The road from landfilling to recycling: common destination, different routes
10 Oct 2007 Impact on the environment of increased production and consumption are growing
02 Apr 2007 Results from NAMEA study published
15 Sep 2006 New Country Fact Sheets on waste management in EU countries
08 Mar 2006 New report from phase 1 of ETC project on economic instruments to promote material resource efficiency
15 Jan 2006 Iron and steel - a materials system analysis
07 Oct 2005 New EEA publication on packaging waste
13 Sep 2005 European Environment Outlook report published
31 Aug 2005 New section on Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA)
10 Aug 2005 Outlook for waste and material flows - baseline and alternative scenarios
01 Jan 2005 New Topic Centre
25 Oct 2004 WasteWise no 4 released - the newsletter from the Topic Centre
13 Oct 2004 Inventory of existing information on recycling of selected waste materials
05 Oct 2004 New section in Wastebase on national waste databases
25 Aug 2004 Updated datasets in WasteBase
14 May 2004 Working paper for the chapters on waste and material flows for Europe's environment: the third assessment
04 May 2004 The Website of the European Environment Agency is now available in all 24 languages of the Agency's member countries.
28 Apr 2004 WasteWise no 3 released - the newsletter from the Topic Centre
02 Mar 2004 Inspiration for waste management planning in Eastern Europe
01 Mar 2004 New updated section on Waste Legislation
12 Feb 2004 New knowledge on waste prevention
19 Dec 2003 European waste prevention in good shape
03 Oct 2003 New EU Communication "Towards a thematic strategy on the sustainable use of natural resources"
03 Oct 2003 New section in WasteBase on international waste databases
13 Aug 2003 Looking for inspiraton on how to prepare a waste management plan?
21 Jul 2003 WasteBase updated
17 Jun 2003 ETC/WMF Agenda 2003
28 May 2003 Commission Communication towards a thematic strategy on the prevention and recycling of waste
22 May 2003 WasteWise no 2 released - the newsletter from the Topic Centre
21 May 2003 Large potential for increased recyling of WEEE
13 May 2003 The "Kiev report" is now published!
01 May 2003 New study to support the Thematic Strategy for Sustainable Use and management of Resources
31 Mar 2003 New waste descriptions at the ETC/WMF website
10 Mar 2003 New section on Material Flows
24 Feb 2003 WasteWise - the ETC/WMF newsletter
29 Jan 2003 New publication: Case studies on waste minimisation practices in Europe
09 Dec 2002 New section on waste definitions
09 Dec 2002 Waste Statistics Regulation approved!
02 Dec 2002 De-coupling – ensuring economic growth without damaging the environment
24 Oct 2002 Article on selected waste streams on the website
02 Oct 2002 New section on Waste Prevention
01 Oct 2002 New user-friendly version of WasteBase launched
22 Jul 2002 Summary of conclusions from EIONET workshop
16 Jul 2002 Joint Eurostat and ETC/WMF workshop
21 Jun 2002 Only little progress on the waste situation in Europe
27 May 2002 Environmental Signals 2002: Benchmarking the millennium
23 Apr 2002 Workshop proceedings
27 Mar 2002 Release: Report on Biodegradable municipal waste management in Europe
18 Feb 2002 New publication: Hazardous waste generation in EEA member countrires
28 Jan 2002 New publication: Review of selected waste streams
24 Oct 2001 New publication: Waste annual topic update 2000
02 Oct 2001 New publication: Waste management facilities - electronic catalogue
04 May 2001 Wastebase is launched