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    Towards efficient and sustainable use of natural resources

    The intense global competition to exploit, procure and manage certain natural resources (fuels, minerals, metals, water, biomass, clean air, etc.)  has lead to scarcity...
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    What is the federal policy for sustainable development?

    The 1997 Act defines the federal policy on Sustainable Development and establishes the bodies and tools required for its coordination. The Federal sustainable development...
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    Towards sustainable production and consumption modes

    Our current production and consumption modes are major causes of excessive use of natural resources, environmental degradation and climate change. A profound change in our...
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    The sea starts with you

    Will you protect the sea? The sea starts with you Plastic bags, bottles, cigarette butts ... the problem of litterin the sea is well known. Today, masks are also...
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    Market Surveillance of Biocidal products

    Biocides are used to fight harmful organisms: by repelling them, rendering them harmless or destroying them. They are used on various supports (disinfectants for floors or...
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    The sustainable measures by sector

    The most resource-intensive sectors with a high potential to contribute to the circular economy are prioritised: Electronics and ICT Batteries and vehicles Packaging...
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    A restorative and regenerative economy

    ​The circular economy seeks to maintain the value of products, materials and resources in the economy. By using resources already present in the economy, it reduces the...
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    The framework for action on sustainable products

    Promoting and standardising sustainable product design The Ecodesign Directive and instruments such as the EU Ecolabel or the EU Green Public Procurement criteria already...
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    Towards sustainable production and consumption models

    The European Circular Economy Action Plan, adopted by the European Commission in March 2020, is one of the key components of the European Green Deal. Indeed, the circular economy...
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    Limiting and reusing waste

    The EU strategy aims to: implement a waste prevention policy; consolidate its waste legislation by promoting its circularity in an environment free of toxic substances....