Eva Bille
@evamariabille.bsky.social
Head of Circular Economy at the European Environmental Bureau.
Mother of 2 wild creatures. Opinions are my own.
Mother of 2 wild creatures. Opinions are my own.
Reposted by Eva Bille
"We are already in ecological overshoot," @evamariabille.bsky.social from the European Environmental Bureau said at our #POLITICOSustainableSummit.
It's "a contradiction" that the Commission’s proposed Bioeconomy Strategy mentions "further growth should be in line with planetary boundaries."
It's "a contradiction" that the Commission’s proposed Bioeconomy Strategy mentions "further growth should be in line with planetary boundaries."
December 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
"We are already in ecological overshoot," @evamariabille.bsky.social from the European Environmental Bureau said at our #POLITICOSustainableSummit.
It's "a contradiction" that the Commission’s proposed Bioeconomy Strategy mentions "further growth should be in line with planetary boundaries."
It's "a contradiction" that the Commission’s proposed Bioeconomy Strategy mentions "further growth should be in line with planetary boundaries."
Reposted by Eva Bille
🚨 Food waste, textiles, vehicles: European Parliament falls short of real solutions
As @ec.europa.eu prepares a new #CircularEconomyAct, amidst a deregulatory push and a deepening #waste crisis, today's votes fall short of the bold action Europe needs
Our press release: eeb.org/parliament-v...
As @ec.europa.eu prepares a new #CircularEconomyAct, amidst a deregulatory push and a deepening #waste crisis, today's votes fall short of the bold action Europe needs
Our press release: eeb.org/parliament-v...
September 9, 2025 at 11:12 AM
🚨 Food waste, textiles, vehicles: European Parliament falls short of real solutions
As @ec.europa.eu prepares a new #CircularEconomyAct, amidst a deregulatory push and a deepening #waste crisis, today's votes fall short of the bold action Europe needs
Our press release: eeb.org/parliament-v...
As @ec.europa.eu prepares a new #CircularEconomyAct, amidst a deregulatory push and a deepening #waste crisis, today's votes fall short of the bold action Europe needs
Our press release: eeb.org/parliament-v...
Reposted by Eva Bille
⚠️𝗘𝗨 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮'𝘀 𝗲-𝘄𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻
In Nigeria, used electronics from Europe create opportunities, but also a growing e-waste crisis.
Aliyu Umar Sadiq shares what really happens when EU used products reach Africa, with insights from local experts: meta.eeb.org/2025/08/26/w...
In Nigeria, used electronics from Europe create opportunities, but also a growing e-waste crisis.
Aliyu Umar Sadiq shares what really happens when EU used products reach Africa, with insights from local experts: meta.eeb.org/2025/08/26/w...
When Europe’s electronics become Africa’s waste: a Nigerian take on producer responsibility - META
The European Union is recognised for its strong environmental policies, yet much of its waste is dumped abroad. A perspective from Nigeria.
meta.eeb.org
August 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
⚠️𝗘𝗨 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮'𝘀 𝗲-𝘄𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻
In Nigeria, used electronics from Europe create opportunities, but also a growing e-waste crisis.
Aliyu Umar Sadiq shares what really happens when EU used products reach Africa, with insights from local experts: meta.eeb.org/2025/08/26/w...
In Nigeria, used electronics from Europe create opportunities, but also a growing e-waste crisis.
Aliyu Umar Sadiq shares what really happens when EU used products reach Africa, with insights from local experts: meta.eeb.org/2025/08/26/w...
Reposted by Eva Bille
⚠️ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗨 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗿 – 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘁
‘Simplifying #SingleMarket rules’ is the new mantra in Brussels, and a cornerstone of the new EU #SingleMarketStrategy.
But who will benefit? At what cost? And what does it mean for the #CircularEconomy? 🧵👇
‘Simplifying #SingleMarket rules’ is the new mantra in Brussels, and a cornerstone of the new EU #SingleMarketStrategy.
But who will benefit? At what cost? And what does it mean for the #CircularEconomy? 🧵👇
June 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
⚠️ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗨 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗿 – 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘁
‘Simplifying #SingleMarket rules’ is the new mantra in Brussels, and a cornerstone of the new EU #SingleMarketStrategy.
But who will benefit? At what cost? And what does it mean for the #CircularEconomy? 🧵👇
‘Simplifying #SingleMarket rules’ is the new mantra in Brussels, and a cornerstone of the new EU #SingleMarketStrategy.
But who will benefit? At what cost? And what does it mean for the #CircularEconomy? 🧵👇
Reposted by Eva Bille
🚨Job alert🚨
𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 #𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 #𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆!
Some of the topics you'll be working on:
🖥️electronic waste
🚗 vehicles
🗑️landfills
♻️the EU's new Circular Economy Act
All info here: eeb.org/policy-assis...
𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 #𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 #𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆!
Some of the topics you'll be working on:
🖥️electronic waste
🚗 vehicles
🗑️landfills
♻️the EU's new Circular Economy Act
All info here: eeb.org/policy-assis...
June 12, 2025 at 10:43 AM
🚨Job alert🚨
𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 #𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 #𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆!
Some of the topics you'll be working on:
🖥️electronic waste
🚗 vehicles
🗑️landfills
♻️the EU's new Circular Economy Act
All info here: eeb.org/policy-assis...
𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 #𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 #𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆!
Some of the topics you'll be working on:
🖥️electronic waste
🚗 vehicles
🗑️landfills
♻️the EU's new Circular Economy Act
All info here: eeb.org/policy-assis...
Reposted by Eva Bille
👖What happens to the clothes we donate?
Chances are, they might be packed up in a bale with hundreds of other cast offs and exported to a country such as Ghana...
...at a very high cost for local communities and nature💔
Read on👉 meta.eeb.org/2025/06/02/e...
Chances are, they might be packed up in a bale with hundreds of other cast offs and exported to a country such as Ghana...
...at a very high cost for local communities and nature💔
Read on👉 meta.eeb.org/2025/06/02/e...
June 2, 2025 at 9:46 AM
👖What happens to the clothes we donate?
Chances are, they might be packed up in a bale with hundreds of other cast offs and exported to a country such as Ghana...
...at a very high cost for local communities and nature💔
Read on👉 meta.eeb.org/2025/06/02/e...
Chances are, they might be packed up in a bale with hundreds of other cast offs and exported to a country such as Ghana...
...at a very high cost for local communities and nature💔
Read on👉 meta.eeb.org/2025/06/02/e...
Reposted by Eva Bille
𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 - 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺!❤️🔥
This week, our members gathered to elect a new Board, welcome 12 new organisations to the EEB family, and chart together our way forward as Europe's largest and most diverse network of environmental NGOs. #EEB25
This week, our members gathered to elect a new Board, welcome 12 new organisations to the EEB family, and chart together our way forward as Europe's largest and most diverse network of environmental NGOs. #EEB25
May 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 - 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺!❤️🔥
This week, our members gathered to elect a new Board, welcome 12 new organisations to the EEB family, and chart together our way forward as Europe's largest and most diverse network of environmental NGOs. #EEB25
This week, our members gathered to elect a new Board, welcome 12 new organisations to the EEB family, and chart together our way forward as Europe's largest and most diverse network of environmental NGOs. #EEB25
Reposted by Eva Bille
🗞️ The new Ecodesign Working Plan is out - but it falls short of promises.
The plan unveiled today by the @ec.europa.eu is an important first step towards making products sustainable by design, yet it does not live up to the hard-won promises in the EU #Ecodesign law. 🧵👇
The plan unveiled today by the @ec.europa.eu is an important first step towards making products sustainable by design, yet it does not live up to the hard-won promises in the EU #Ecodesign law. 🧵👇
April 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
🗞️ The new Ecodesign Working Plan is out - but it falls short of promises.
The plan unveiled today by the @ec.europa.eu is an important first step towards making products sustainable by design, yet it does not live up to the hard-won promises in the EU #Ecodesign law. 🧵👇
The plan unveiled today by the @ec.europa.eu is an important first step towards making products sustainable by design, yet it does not live up to the hard-won promises in the EU #Ecodesign law. 🧵👇
Reposted by Eva Bille
Driving towards circular steel? It is possible!
This morning we gathered a full room of policy makers, industry players & civil society to discuss 2 studies on the potential of recycled #steel in the #automotive industry - and how the revised EU law on vehicle end-of-life management can boost this.
This morning we gathered a full room of policy makers, industry players & civil society to discuss 2 studies on the potential of recycled #steel in the #automotive industry - and how the revised EU law on vehicle end-of-life management can boost this.
April 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Driving towards circular steel? It is possible!
This morning we gathered a full room of policy makers, industry players & civil society to discuss 2 studies on the potential of recycled #steel in the #automotive industry - and how the revised EU law on vehicle end-of-life management can boost this.
This morning we gathered a full room of policy makers, industry players & civil society to discuss 2 studies on the potential of recycled #steel in the #automotive industry - and how the revised EU law on vehicle end-of-life management can boost this.
Reposted by Eva Bille
♻️At @ecesp.bsky.social, Commissioner @jessikaroswall.ec.europa.eu said that keeping resources in the value chain for as long as possible is what the #CircularEconomy is all about.
🌍But true circularity is so much more - and it starts with keeping resource use within planetary boundaries. #ECESP
🌍But true circularity is so much more - and it starts with keeping resource use within planetary boundaries. #ECESP
April 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
♻️At @ecesp.bsky.social, Commissioner @jessikaroswall.ec.europa.eu said that keeping resources in the value chain for as long as possible is what the #CircularEconomy is all about.
🌍But true circularity is so much more - and it starts with keeping resource use within planetary boundaries. #ECESP
🌍But true circularity is so much more - and it starts with keeping resource use within planetary boundaries. #ECESP
Reposted by Eva Bille
Social media, synthetic fibres and hazardous substances drive Europe's #textile overconsumption⚠️
@eea.europa.eu's new report unveils the troubling dynamics behind our #textiles purchases - enough to fill a large suitcase per person per year🧳
Read on: www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/... #fastfashion
@eea.europa.eu's new report unveils the troubling dynamics behind our #textiles purchases - enough to fill a large suitcase per person per year🧳
Read on: www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/... #fastfashion
Circularity of the EU textiles value chain in numbers
A vision of the EU in its strategy on sustainable and circular textiles is to move away from fast fashion towards better and longer-lasting products, with more reuse and recycling. This briefing helps...
www.eea.europa.eu
March 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Social media, synthetic fibres and hazardous substances drive Europe's #textile overconsumption⚠️
@eea.europa.eu's new report unveils the troubling dynamics behind our #textiles purchases - enough to fill a large suitcase per person per year🧳
Read on: www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/... #fastfashion
@eea.europa.eu's new report unveils the troubling dynamics behind our #textiles purchases - enough to fill a large suitcase per person per year🧳
Read on: www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/... #fastfashion
Prevention first - let’s get real about resource use and circularity ♻️ our position on the Circular Economy Act is out! Thanks to the team for their Herculean efforts in lifting this off the ground ❤️
💚Europe can only be truly competitive when its economy is benefiting both people and the planet.
🤔Circular economy can help the EU achieving that goal. But are we on the right track? And what does it take to get there?
🙋Our take: meta.eeb.org/2025/02/20/p... #circulareconomyact #circulareconomy
🤔Circular economy can help the EU achieving that goal. But are we on the right track? And what does it take to get there?
🙋Our take: meta.eeb.org/2025/02/20/p... #circulareconomyact #circulareconomy
Prevention first: how circularity can put Europe ahead of the game - META
As Europe aims to boost its competitiveness, circularity can unlock unique benefits for both people and businesses, at the lowest environmental cost.
meta.eeb.org
February 20, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Prevention first - let’s get real about resource use and circularity ♻️ our position on the Circular Economy Act is out! Thanks to the team for their Herculean efforts in lifting this off the ground ❤️
Reposted by Eva Bille
What does it take to make our economy truly circular?
Our Head of Circular Economy @evamariabille.bsky.social tells @en.ioplus.nl that the shift towards a better future begins with resource use reduction.
Read on: meta.eeb.org/2025/02/17/t... #circulareconomy
Our Head of Circular Economy @evamariabille.bsky.social tells @en.ioplus.nl that the shift towards a better future begins with resource use reduction.
Read on: meta.eeb.org/2025/02/17/t... #circulareconomy
To make circular economy a reality, we must turn off the tap first
Eva Maria Bille, the EEB’s new circular economy lead, calls for action on resource reduction, enabling a systemic shift for a better future.
meta.eeb.org
February 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
What does it take to make our economy truly circular?
Our Head of Circular Economy @evamariabille.bsky.social tells @en.ioplus.nl that the shift towards a better future begins with resource use reduction.
Read on: meta.eeb.org/2025/02/17/t... #circulareconomy
Our Head of Circular Economy @evamariabille.bsky.social tells @en.ioplus.nl that the shift towards a better future begins with resource use reduction.
Read on: meta.eeb.org/2025/02/17/t... #circulareconomy