Circular water solutions for the next generation
Flagship European initiative aiming to challenge the status quo and provide circular economy innovations for the water sector takes first steps at project kick off meeting, September 2018. A dynamic …
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The second World Circular Economy Forum 2018 (WCEF2018) took place from 22-24 October 2018, in Yokohama, Japan. The world’s biggest global gathering on circular economy solutions brought together more than …
Closed-loop systems used to keep astronauts alive in space could inform circular economy strategies
Dr Christophe Lasseur, coordinator of the European Space Agency’s Micro-Ecological Life Support System Alternative (MELISSA), studies how to keep astronauts alive in space by recycling their waste products into water, oxygen, food and other materials. Using this expertise is helping the NextGen project design circular economy solutions for water on Earth.
The circular economy – a solution to the world’s water crises?
After narrowly avoiding “Day Zero”, Cape Town proved to the world this year that water should not be taken for granted – and as low levels of rainfall are compounded by heat waves in Europe, experts are calling for change in our consumption patterns and innovative water management strategies to help protect our most precious resource.
Welcome to the next generation of managing our most important resource
Major new European initiative announced, which aims to evaluate and champion circular economy solutions and systems in the water sector.