Press release Archives - European Compost Network

21-10-2020 / Organic matter

EU Agriculture Ministers call for special emphasis on soil organic matter to achieve a sustainable food system

Press release 21/10/2020 The European Compost Network (ECN) welcomes the Council conclusions on the farm to fork strategy, that EU Agriculture ministers adopted on 19 October 2020. With these
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16-10-2020 / Biological Cycle and Sustainable Agriculture, Circular Economy, Organic matter

Save Organics in Soil – Biological Cycle and Sustainable Agriculture

Members of the European Parliament exchange information with soil and compost experts, farmers and winegrowers 13 October 2020: Members of the European Parliament heard how bio-waste can be better
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11-03-2020 / Circular Economy, European Policy

200311_ECN Press Release_New Circular Economy Action Plan

After years struggling to get the Commission on board, ECN welcomes recognition that “high quality recycling relies on effective separate collection of waste”. On the other hand, ECN warmly
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08-04-2019 / Biological waste management, Separate collection

190408 Press release: ECN Status Report on European Bio-waste Management Published

On the occasion of the 7th Nordic Biogas Conference, which will take place from 8 to 11 April 2019 in Oslo, ECN has published a "Status Report" on the current management of bio-waste in 18 European
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12-03-2019

190311 ECN Press release Annual Meeting 2019

Press release in conjuction with the new elected Chair and Board members at the Annual Meeting
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