European Investment BankJun 1, 2023

At the #WCEF2023, #MDBs joined forces to accelerate the #CircularEconomy transition.
EIB Director for Environment & Natural Resources, N. Pochettino, highlights the importance of working with partners to ensure a more inclusive and sustainable future. http://bit.ly/42c8o2t

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EIB/status/1664287058360406020

MDBs join forces to accelerate the circular economy transition

During the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2023 in Helsinki, environment focussed directors from the leading Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) met to discuss the topic of the circular economy for the first time.

European Investment Bank
European Investment BankJun 1, 2023

Around 75% of the 🇪🇺 population lives in urban areas which enables cities to drive the #CircularEconomy agenda forward.
Watch EIB Lead Engineer Jonas Byström discuss the role and opportunities of cities in the circular economy transition. #WCEF2023

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EIB/status/1664260789908426752

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Around 75% of the 🇪🇺 population lives in urban areas which enables cities to drive the #CircularEconomy agenda forward. Watch EIB Lead Engineer Jonas Byström discuss the role and opportunities of cities in the circular economy transition. #WCEF2023

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EU EnvironmentAgencyJun 1, 2023

RT @WCEF2023: #WCEF2023 spreads across #Helsinki today and tomorrow when 40+ partner-led Accelerator Sessions will take place!🤩

They bridge the Forum’s themes with the daily work needed for a #circular transition. https://t.co/EU1UDQE9YT

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1664170502523330563

WCEF2023 on Twitter

“#WCEF2023 spreads across #Helsinki today and tomorrow when 40+ partner-led Accelerator Sessions will take place!🤩 They bridge the Forum’s themes with the daily work needed for a #circular transition.”

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European Investment BankMay 31, 2023

RT @WCEF2023: From the Money Talks plenary: "There are still too many regulatory bottlenecks preventing circular projects from taking off, and far too few incentives to go from linear to circular processes."

Ambroise Fayolle, Vice-President, European Investment Bank @EIB

#WCEF2023 https://t.co/h03qscE9xq

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EIB/status/1663892320083689472

WCEF2023 on Twitter

“From the Money Talks plenary: "There are still too many regulatory bottlenecks preventing circular projects from taking off, and far too few incentives to go from linear to circular processes." Ambroise Fayolle, Vice-President, European Investment Bank @EIB #WCEF2023”

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European Investment BankMay 31, 2023

At #WCEF2023, we met w/ #MDBs partners to discuss the importance of the #CircularEconomy transition in combating #ClimateChange, biodiversity loss & pollution and the role of the financial sector in supporting countries’ transition to a circular economy. https://bit.ly/42c8o2t

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EIB/status/1663878220159000578

MDBs join forces to accelerate the circular economy transition

During the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2023 in Helsinki, environment focussed directors from the leading Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) met to discuss the topic of the circular economy for the first time.

European Investment Bank
European Investment BankMay 31, 2023

'#CircularEconomy is the solution to so many of the challenges we face today [...] Financial institutions have an important role to play as one of the drivers of the transition to the circular economy.'
— EIB VP Fayolle, #WCEF2023 Money talks event
Speech➡️https://bit.ly/3C49jax

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EIB/status/1663834936141381632

Vice-President Fayolle on the systemic shift for corporates and investors

Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle's speech at the Decoupling prosperity from consumption panel at the World Circular Economy Forum 2023.

European Investment Bank
European Investment BankMay 31, 2023

We support the transition to a #CircularEconomy, in line with the @EU_Commission's Circular Economy Action Plan.
Our main focus is to increase lending to projects and offer advisory services to project promoters to facilitate #AccessToFinance.
https://bit.ly/3WF2G86 #WCEF2023

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EIB/status/1663806383441997830

The EIB circular economy guide

The EIB Circular Economy Guide highlights the need and rationale for a circular economy transition, with the aim of inspiring circular change. The guide presents how the EIB supports the circular economy through financing, advisory and awareness raising. It is regularly updated in response to our evolving understanding of circular economy needs and opportunities, reflecting changes in the policy framework.

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EU EnvironmentAgencyMay 31, 2023

What does it take to enable a circular #plastics economy in Europe?
Our recent briefing with examples from countries, business and citizens: https://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/pathways-towards-circular-plastics-in/pathways-towards-circular-plastics-in
#WCEF2023 #circulareconomy

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1663867783506022400

Pathways towards circular plastics in Europe — good practice examples from countries, business and citizens

Plastics play an essential role in modern society. However, their value chain is currently unsustainable, contributing to the generation of climate changing emissions and increasing waste and pollution. Reducing such impacts while retaining plastics’ usefulness requires a shift towards a more circular and sustainable plastics system. This shift can be accelerated by scaling up good practice examples and making improvements across the plastics value chain.

European Environment Agency
EU EnvironmentAgencyMay 31, 2023

Live from #WCEF2023 - Upstream measures for circular and sustainable #plastics: https://wcef2023.com/sessions/upstream-measures-for-circular-and-sustainable-plastics/
#circulareconomy #EUgreendeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1663866199673806848

Upstream measures for circular and sustainable plastics - WCEF2023

Plastics are useful, but problematic. We can make better plastics and use them smarter. This session draws attention to some of the overlooked challenges as well as climate and environmental impacts of upstream activities of the plastics life cycle, such as fossil-fuel lock-in. Solutions in focus include smarter use and increased circularity of plastics and

WCEF2023
EU EnvironmentAgencyMay 31, 2023

RT @WCEF2023: The @EIB's Circular Economy Guide highlights the need and rationale for a #CircularEconomy transition, with the aim of inspiring circular change.

Check it out 👇

#WCEF2023 https://t.co/SMMhbDaOOY

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUEnvironment/status/1663835735634456577

European Investment Bank on Twitter

“We support the transition to a #CircularEconomy, in line with the @EU_Commission's Circular Economy Action Plan. Our main focus is to increase lending to projects and offer advisory services to project promoters to facilitate #AccessToFinance. https://t.co/kllI9EOt8S #WCEF2023”

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