News and events

European Recycling Platform (ERP), part of the Landbell Group, to Showcase PRO EPR Textiles at Textile Recycling Expo in Brussels

Last summer, a report by the Ellen Macarthur Foundation called for mandatory EPR policies, which would hold producers accountable for managing discarded

Newcomer ERP Netherlands signs first contracts with partners   European Recycling Platform commits to circular textile chain together with partners

The European Parliament elections take place from Thursday 6 June to Sunday 9 June in all Member States of the

On 5 July 2023, the European Commission initiated the legislative process to revise the provisions related to textiles and food

The London-based startup PulpaTronics has won this year’s Green Alley Award, Europe’s first award for circular economy startups. This year

The European Council and European Parliament have reached an agreement on the Ecodesign Regulation. The new regulation will replace the

On 5 July, the European Commission presented a proposal to revise the Waste Framework Directive (WFD), focusing on food and

The European Commission is proposing establishment of mandatory and standardized Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework for textiles across all EU

Landbell Group’s Market Intelligence & Governmental Affairs (MIGA) team has extended its regulatory tracking portfolio to encompass textiles in EU

The European Commission has released an early warning report that assesses whether Member States are on track to meet the 2025 recycling

In June, Landbell Group joined the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty.

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on an EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles. The resolution stems from the “own-initiative

The European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) has published amendments for the ongoing legislative procedure of the

On 25 May, the Council of the European Union adopted its negotiating mandate for the trilogue negotiations with the European Parliament.

After reaching an agreement during the trilogue negotiations with the Council late last year, the European Parliament has adopted new rules for

On 23rd June, the consulting firm Rambøll Group and the Austrian environmental agency – contracted by the European Commission – organised

On 11 May 2023, the Governor of Washington signed a Bill Providing for Responsible Environmental Management of Batteries into law.

In June, Landbell Group joined the United Nations Global Compact.

Landbell Group partner, Novo Verde has launched the “Business with More Value” (Negócios com mais valor) project as part of

At the United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP), which was held in Geneva from 1 to 12 May, the

The European Commission has revised its Circular Economy Monitoring Framework in an effort to use raw materials in a more sustainable way

The European Council has agreed on a negotiating position for the upcoming revision of the Ecodesign Regulation, establishing a framework

Nicole Beer, rapporteur in the European Parliament for the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), has proposed a series of amendments

Parliamentarians (MEPs) from the ENVI Committee of the European Parliament have proposed numerous amendments to the upcoming Packaging and Packaging

The Hungarian Government has recently made significant changes to the municipal solid waste (MSW) management and extended producer responsibility (EPR)

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has recommended that the European Commission adds eight substances, including lead, to the REACH Authorisation List.

At the end of January 2023, the Lithuanian Ministry of Environment published a package of regulatory changes affecting the EPR

European Recycling Platform (ERP) has contributed to the European Commission’s public consultation on its proposal to amend the Waste Electrical

The startup has convinced our jury and will take home the trophy.

On 4 March, delegates came to an agreement on the High Seas Treaty during an international conference at the UN

On 16 March, the European Commission published the proposal for the Critical Raw Materials Act. The aim of the initiative

On 23 March, the European Commission proposed a directive on “common rules promoting the repair of goods”.  The directive largely

Bicycle Association appoints ERP UK as partner for breakthrough new service On 28 February, the Bicycle Association (BA) announced its intention to

In December last year, two states in Brazil – Paraiba and Pernambuco – adopted legislation to establish the guidelines for

The European Commission has published a draft proposal for a new EU label addressing the repairability of smartphones and tablets

The negotiations on the new battery regulation have been wrapped up

Make your vote count! You can decide who competes in this year’s Green Alley Award

New face, the same commitment to you and the environment!

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“Recycle it all, no matter how small”

This year’s Green Alley Award goes to the German start-up Voltfang