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After 2 years of negotiations, the Regulation on preventing pellet losses to reduce microplastic pollution has finally been formally approved by the European Parliament, paving the way for its publication in the Official Journal and entry into force in the coming weeks. As pellet pollution is a daily reality for citizens – such as in Tarragona (Spain) or Ecaussinnes(Belgium) - Rethink Plastic alliance (RPa) welcomes this long-awaited |
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- From 4th to 7th November, at Rimini Expo Centre, Ecomondo will gather together startups, researchers and companies to present solutions that connect digital, environment and sustainable productivity.
- With 40 start-ups and an entire district dedicated to innovation, the Italian Exhibition Group event asserts its role as the main European hub for the green, blue and circular economies.
- Awards and recognitions for the most innovative ecological transition
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The Environmental Council reconvened to discuss several key initiatives for the Ocean. Conclusions over the Water Resilience Strategy and the global Plastics Treaty were released, and views were exchanged on the Ocean Act, prompting a reaction from the environmental NGO Surfrider Foundation Europe. Water Resilience Strategy: long on vision, short on substance Today, Member States took a stance in support of a more water resilient-Europe. Surfrider Foundation Europe takes note of the |