Eco-innovation for a Sustainable Future

Eco-friendly technologies are good for business, reduce pressure on the environment and can create new jobs. The European Commission invites all stakeholders and the public to discover and share promising opportunities to make eco-innovation an everyday reality throughout Europe.

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Driving Europe towards a greener future

Major gas company Linde has developed an innovative process to produce hydrogen fuel from biodiesel by-product glycerine. A demonstration plant is under construction in Germany....

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Interviews

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Sweden committed to strengthening eco-innovation

The Swedish government is committed to strengthening eco-innovation, according to Elisabet Falemo, State Secretary Ministry of the Environment, and Ola Alterå, State Secre...

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Making mobile phones greener

As stakeholders and governments are striving to lessen the environmental impact of mobile phones, mobile phone producers are moving to meet the demands of an eco-conscious socie...

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Cutting energy consumption and costs in UK households

The UK Home Energy Saving Programme is intended to provide over €1 billion to make British homes more energy efficient and enable householders to cut their energy consumptio...

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Policy News

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An ‘Eco-technology’ Round Table

Through the ‘Environment Round Table’ France is formulating collective solutions to environmental problems at the national, European and international levels. Two y...

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Importance of industry's R&D contribution to sustainability

Industry has a key role to play in optimising the contribution research makes to sustainable development but management must seize the opportunities according to a recent Commis...

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NewsFlash

Stavros DIMAS spoke of Nanotechnologies, here

7th European Forum on Eco-innovation. Adapting to Climate Change through Eco-Innovation here

ETAP to attend the Annual Conference of the Enterprise Europe Network - Stockholm 7-9 October here