Opinion New EU circular economy law risks turning a blind eye to material consumption 17th August 2026 Circular Economy / European Commission / Zero Waste Europe News EU could cut bio-waste by introducing EPR for food products, report shows 28th January 2026 Europe / Food Waste / Zero Waste Europe News EU’s current policies are ‘insufficient’ to reduce resource use 25th April 2025 Circular Economy / EU / Zero Waste Europe News Zero Waste Europe calls for waste incinerations to be included in EU ETS 25th June 2024 Emissions Trading Scheme / European Union / Zero Waste Europe News Study: Mixed waste sorting more cost-effective than carbon capture 25th January 2024 Carbon Capture / mixed recyclables / Zero Waste Europe Insight The truth about toxic chemicals in food packaging and how to eliminate them 4th December 2023 food packaging / plastic / Zero Waste Europe News New report blasts “limitations” of pyrolysis technology, dubbed “miracle” 27th October 2023 plastic / pyrolysis / Recycling / Zero Waste Europe News ZWE report says EU has a surplus in waste incineration capacity 28th September 2023 Waste Incineration / Zero Waste Europe Opinion Elevating reuse: How cities can reduce waste 25th September 2023 plastic / reuse / Zero Waste Europe News ZWE calls on global governments to address fast fashion models 4th September 2023 Fast Fashion / textile / Zero Waste Europe News Report calls several studies that favour single-use packaging over reuse biased 11th August 2023 reuse / single use packaging / Zero Waste Europe News The Waste Framework Directive revision is a missed opportunity – ZWE 10th July 2023 Extended Producer Responsibility / Food Waste / Zero Waste Europe News Reusable packaging “economically viable” alternative to single-use 29th June 2023 packaging / reuse / Zero Waste Europe News Glass “unsuitable” for single-use, Zero Waste Europe says 23rd June 2023 Climate Change / glass / Zero Waste Europe News ZWE calls for proportional allocation of recycled content plastics 12th May 2023 chemical recycling / mechanical plastics recycling / Zero Waste Europe News Report: MRBT approaches for mixed waste treatment is cost-competitive 13th April 2023 biological treatment / material recovery / Zero Waste Europe News ZWE and Reloop publish new mixed waste sorting guidance 2nd March 2023 Reloop Platform / renewable energy / Zero Waste Europe News Mixed waste sorting key to meeting the EU’s Circular Economy Objectives 16th February 2023 EU / Eunomia Research and Consulting Ltd / Zero Waste Europe First 1 2 Last
