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4 New European Bauhaus hackathon ideas win €10,000 prize to develop and grow ideas
Four exciting projects have been selected as having potential to further the aims of the New European Bauhaus to create a beautiful, sustainable and inclusive Europe.
What does it take to achieve gender equality? – Resources and structures key for women’s empowerment
“Gender budgeting is a strategic tool to support integration of a gender equality perspective in budgets, to help us make informed decisions and to move ahead on gender equality.”
OXFAM et ses partenaires veulent soutenir près de 2 millions de personnes en Turquie et en Syrie
Le tremblement de terre a touché plus de 13 millions de personnes en Turquie, soit une personne sur six. Plus de 12 000 bâtiments ont été détruits et de nombreux autres menacent de s’effondrer.
Combating violence against women: MEPs back EU accession to Istanbul Convention
MEPs have voted to approve the European Union’s accession to the Convention on preventing and combating violence against women, concluding Parliament’s role in the process.
The Reuse revolution: how social enterprises are leading the way
The 30 March 2023 marked the first-ever International Day of Zero Waste. It provided an opportunity to reflect on consumption patterns. But also on how to support those who are working to reuse, repair, and recycle to prevent waste. In this, social economy enterprises have been leading the way for decades.
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Green procurement: the key to decarbonize construction and road transport
The European Commission has clearly identified Green Public Procurement (GPP) as a strong stimulus for eco-innovation, and the present presidency of the EU Council, Sweden, has prioritised green energy and industry transitions.
The EACR promotes CGI-Clinics at the EU Parliament – Implementing Cancer Personalised Medicine at National Level
People want concrete action to save the planet
4 times more plastic in the ocean by 2050. That’s all there is to it.
No wonder 9 out of 10 people are calling for concrete action!
Do you also want to react? Discover WWF’s projects!
Let’s put the ocean on the blue planet’s educational agenda
Bulgarian creative alliance to support an enabling environment for creators
Sailing to a greener port
More jobs, less greenhouse gas emissions. That’s what we like to hear. The decision to expand the Port of Brussels’ container terminal presents a golden opportunity for the local economy and the environment. Read how the Port is working to achieve 2050 carbon neutrality.
It’s time to close the gap in cancer care for good
Half a million people are diagnosed with bladder cancer every year. On World Cancer Day 2022, the World Bladder Cancer Patient Coalition reaffirmed their commitment to closing the care gap, to raising awareness and to empowering patients.
Social inclusion through sport, the success story of a group of Afghan women in Florence, Italy
“We need to embrace new models of social inclusion that make the most of refugees’ skills, talents and resources in a mutually beneficial exchange”. The city of Florence has welcomed Afghan women footballers fleeing the Taliban regime and the ban on their passion.
Afghan women ‘bend it like Beckham’
Fatima, Maryam and Susan’s life starts anew on a football pitch in Florence. A lesson on passion and newfound freedom.
Brussels walking the talk on LGBTQIA+ rights
The 2022-2025 plan adopted this February sets out 35 concrete actions to clamp down on discrimination and increase inclusion for the LGBTQIA+ community. Read Equal.Brussels’ article for the low down on what’s included.
The European Commission goes to war against microplastics
“Another future is however possible”, says Power Plant
The new report, released by Eurelectric today, defines a new integrated energetic approach: it looks like it’s time to move the lines.
Carbon certification and remuneration for 100 farms, or how to combine the pleasant and the useful
Soil Capital is finally seeing the fruits of its consultancy work: 100 farms have just been paid for reducing or storing carbon emissions. A well-deserved reward for the implementation of soil regeneration practices!
Clean Technologies become a strategic priority for the EU
Through the REPowerEUplan, the EU is reviewing its strategy and making cleaner energy a priority. It is time to review the fields of action to end energy dependency and reduce the ecological footprint of European consumption!
Travelling around Austria with one ticket
A train ticket for unlimited travel in Austria without making climate change worse: one ticket, one climate: the KlimatTicket. No need to say more, we let you see by yourself.
We wish you a successful and inspiring European Year of Youth
Brussels takes the plunge (cleanly) with the Damona
Good news from the port of Brussels! The first electric and zero-emission cleaning boat joins the crew to clean the port. One more step towards a cleaner city, and towards the objective of the first regional strategy for urban cleanliness!
Rethinking school
The European Forum for Restorative Justice (EFRJ) and Dr Belinda Hopkins are on a mission to create safer and happier learning environments. Are you a school principal or senior advisor? Join their course this autumn on implementing a whole-school restorative approach.