LIFEnews August-September 2015

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LIFEnews August 2015 Link to web page version here

AUG-SEP 2015

Transforming Europe into a circular economy A recent conference in Brussels brought together a large number of stakeholders from across Europe to discuss how new legislation can help the EU's transition to a circular economy.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS 26 August Volunteers go fishing to help the threatened saramugo 28 August German project seeks radical ideas on improving sustainability 31 August Scottish project challenges students to make innovative use of data 7 September Summer holiday news overview 8 September LIFE project leads juvenile bird migration to Tuscany

9 September Rare Spanish flower celebrated in song 10 September JRC studies LIFE projects for compelling biodiversity argumentation 11 September LIFE projects help Austrian river reach prestigious final 14 September Swedish King visits Vindel River LIFE

LIFE aids shift to a circular economy

Featured video

A variety of LIFE projects are helping

ENV/BE/001039) is to transform the

the EU to move from a linear to a

gypsum demolition waste market to

circular economic model.

achieve higher recycling rates of

gypsum waste, thereby helping to

The aim of the GtoG project (LIFE11

achieve a resource efficient economy.

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VitoriaGasteiz, Spain

25 Sept

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