Communications for a better future for people & nature at @eeb.org.
My posts, my fault.
Today @ec.europa.eu released its updated Bioeconomy Strategy — but it lacks the ambition needed to align Europe’s resource use with the ecological limits of our planet.
Our reaction: eeb.org/commissions-...
Today @ec.europa.eu released its updated Bioeconomy Strategy — but it lacks the ambition needed to align Europe’s resource use with the ecological limits of our planet.
Our reaction: eeb.org/commissions-...
Our friends at @r2reurope.bsky.social are hiring a new Campaign Manager.
Apply or spread the word - all info here👇
therestartproject.org/about/jobs/ @therestartproject.org #EUJobs #GreenJobs
Our friends at @r2reurope.bsky.social are hiring a new Campaign Manager.
Apply or spread the word - all info here👇
therestartproject.org/about/jobs/ @therestartproject.org #EUJobs #GreenJobs
Europe’s appetite for ever more #electronics keeps growing, while collection and recycling lag far behind -fuelling mountains of #Ewaste across the EU.
Read our press release with @umwelthilfe.bsky.social & @ecos.ngo: eeb.org/new-data-rev... #weee
Europe’s appetite for ever more #electronics keeps growing, while collection and recycling lag far behind -fuelling mountains of #Ewaste across the EU.
Read our press release with @umwelthilfe.bsky.social & @ecos.ngo: eeb.org/new-data-rev... #weee
From psychological tricks to misleading promotions, companies are finding new ways to manipulate us into buying more than we need.
The #DigitalFairnessAct can help fix this...
👉 eeb.org/library/eeb-...
From psychological tricks to misleading promotions, companies are finding new ways to manipulate us into buying more than we need.
The #DigitalFairnessAct can help fix this...
👉 eeb.org/library/eeb-...
We went mystery shopping in 13 countries and what we found is: sustainable products are mostly cheaper, but not always easy to find.
Supermarkets must do better. Check out our findings and recommendations below. 👇 @eeb.org @beuc.eu
With @beuc.eu , we checked supermarkets in 13 countries:
ecolabelled products are mostly 𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 than conventional ones, but availability varies massively – from 80% of products in Denmark to just 2% in Cyprus and Greece 🧵👇
We must act at the source.
www.theguardian.com/global-devel... #circulartextilesday
We must act at the source.
www.theguardian.com/global-devel... #circulartextilesday
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...
This week, we warned @ec.europa.eu about the danger of allowing too many exceptions to the ban on the destruction of unsold clothes and shoes
Destruction should ONLY be allowed when reuse is TRULY impossible
Read on👇
The EU #Ecodesign law banned the destruction of unsold #textiles...
...but a raft of potential exceptions risk allowing companies to easily side-step the ban, and keep overproducing and destroying short-lived products 🧵👇
This week, we warned @ec.europa.eu about the danger of allowing too many exceptions to the ban on the destruction of unsold clothes and shoes
Destruction should ONLY be allowed when reuse is TRULY impossible
Read on👇
If you know financial management, budgeting and reporting, understand EU and international standards, and wish to work for a better future where people and nature thrive together, this job is for you.
📅 Apply by 4 September
ℹ️ All info here: eeb.org/senior-finan...
If you know financial management, budgeting and reporting, understand EU and international standards, and wish to work for a better future where people and nature thrive together, this job is for you.
📅 Apply by 4 September
ℹ️ All info here: eeb.org/senior-finan...
The automotive sector has major environmental impacts, but also an enormous potential to make a difference...
My latest article feat. Fynn Hauschke: meta.eeb.org/2025/06/18/d...
The automotive sector has major environmental impacts, but also an enormous potential to make a difference...
My latest article feat. Fynn Hauschke: meta.eeb.org/2025/06/18/d...
@press.consilium.europa.eu has just voted to weaken a crucial regulation to make vehicles more sustainable, from design to end-of-life management
Read our press release with @umwelthilfe.bsky.social & @ecos.ngo👇
eeb.org/member-state...
@press.consilium.europa.eu has just voted to weaken a crucial regulation to make vehicles more sustainable, from design to end-of-life management
Read our press release with @umwelthilfe.bsky.social & @ecos.ngo👇
eeb.org/member-state...
What can the EU do to fix this?
Read our joint recommendations with @ecos.ngo: eeb.org/library/rede... #textilewaste #wastetrade #secondhand
What can the EU do to fix this?
Read our joint recommendations with @ecos.ngo: eeb.org/library/rede... #textilewaste #wastetrade #secondhand
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...
What are the impacts of EU circularity policies on Asia-Pacific? And how can we build successful partnerships?
Join our #EUGreenWeek webinar with SWITCH-Asia Official to find the answers: switch-asia.eu/event/the-eu...
What are the impacts of EU circularity policies on Asia-Pacific? And how can we build successful partnerships?
Join our #EUGreenWeek webinar with SWITCH-Asia Official to find the answers: switch-asia.eu/event/the-eu...
Full-time, permanent role in Brussels. Use your finance skills for public good + sustainability.
📅 Apply by 2 June 2025
🔗 More info: eeb.org/jobs
Full-time, permanent role in Brussels. Use your finance skills for public good + sustainability.
📅 Apply by 2 June 2025
🔗 More info: eeb.org/jobs
PFAS-free foams are already available and in use so to keep using ones with PFAS is unnecessary.
But PFAS are everywhere - not just in firefighting foam. Now we need a full ban on all uses.
PFAS-free foams are already available and in use so to keep using ones with PFAS is unnecessary.
But PFAS are everywhere - not just in firefighting foam. Now we need a full ban on all uses.
✍️ Working in an NGO? Sign the open letter: bit.ly/FairCSO
📆 Next mobilisation: 22 May
#FairCSOs #StopAusterity
✍️ Working in an NGO? Sign the open letter: bit.ly/FairCSO
📆 Next mobilisation: 22 May
#FairCSOs #StopAusterity
🚘 vehicles are designed for reuse, repair, and high-quality recycling
🚘 the right treatment processes to facilitate reuse and maximise material recovery at the end of a vehicle’s life
Read the joint statement: eeb.org/library/join...
🚘 vehicles are designed for reuse, repair, and high-quality recycling
🚘 the right treatment processes to facilitate reuse and maximise material recovery at the end of a vehicle’s life
Read the joint statement: eeb.org/library/join...
As EU leaders resume the talks on the #GreenClaims law, we call on them to:
🟢ban the most misleading claims, including on 'climate neutrality'
🟢require maximum transparency and independent verification
As EU leaders resume the talks on the #GreenClaims law, we call on them to:
🟢ban the most misleading claims, including on 'climate neutrality'
🟢require maximum transparency and independent verification
@sandrogozi.bsky.social @katieex.bsky.social @lauballarin.bsky.social @lukemingflanagan.bsky.social @emmawiesner.bsky.social @danusenerudova.bsky.social @lnbdublin.bsky.social #greenwashing
@sandrogozi.bsky.social @katieex.bsky.social @lauballarin.bsky.social @lukemingflanagan.bsky.social @emmawiesner.bsky.social @danusenerudova.bsky.social @lnbdublin.bsky.social #greenwashing
Commissioner Serafin has debunked the myth that NGOs were “obliged” to lobby MEPs.
The EU Court of Auditors also confirmed: no misuse of funds, no undue lobbying.
Civil society is independent — and always has been.
Commissioner Serafin has debunked the myth that NGOs were “obliged” to lobby MEPs.
The EU Court of Auditors also confirmed: no misuse of funds, no undue lobbying.
Civil society is independent — and always has been.
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. 🧵👇
NGOs across Europe face a coordinated disinformation campaign led by far-right forces trying to silence the voices that defend people, planet, and democracy.
Our @faustine-bd.bsky.social and @saskiabricmont.bsky.social on Station Europe.
NGOs across Europe face a coordinated disinformation campaign led by far-right forces trying to silence the voices that defend people, planet, and democracy.
Our @faustine-bd.bsky.social and @saskiabricmont.bsky.social on Station Europe.
102,373 goods and services are now carrying the EU’s official label of environmental excellence, show new data released today by @ec.europa.eu. This is a 5% increase since September 2024.
102,373 goods and services are now carrying the EU’s official label of environmental excellence, show new data released today by @ec.europa.eu. This is a 5% increase since September 2024.
🌍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