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CBE JU Stakeholder Forum | March 24

The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking's (CBE JU) highly anticipated 2026 edition will take place in Brussels this month, focusing on the future of circular bio-based innovation in Europe. Read more now if you're interested.

 
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Superbug sewers

Researchers in Norway found that hospital sewage is leaking antibiotic-resistant genes into the environment, potentially rendering antibiotics ineffective. Get the full story below.

 
Wetlands reborn

The largest ever LIFE-funded project aims to restore and strengthen over 26,000 hectares of diverse wetlands across Spain. Discover more now.

 
The Road to Green 24

In this final must-see episode of the season, Euronews explores how the EU is combating the illegal trade of European eel – a critically endangered species. Watch now.

 
A fertile future

The Commission adopted new rules to help farmers replace expensive imported chemical fertilisers with products derived from processed livestock manure. Click for more.

 
Science cleans up

The EU doubled down on science-led global cooperation during the first major summit on tackling chemical waste and pollution at the UN in Geneva. Find out more.

 
Thread, not shred

The Commission has banned the destruction of unsold clothing and footwear to curb industrial waste under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation. Click more below.

 
Nature loss warning

A massive international report, backed by 150+ governments, flags the degradation of nature as a ticking time bomb for the global economy. Read more below.

 
ECESP Conference | April 22-23

The European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP) will hold its annual get together later this year, focusing on a competitive and fair circular economy. Click for more info.

 
Biodiversity progress

A new report finds that the EU is on track to achieve 16 of its 45 targets, but more must still be done - and quicker. Read it now.

 
EUB&B Platform: 2025 Highlights and the Looking ahead to 2026

Thank you for your valuable engagement with the European Business & Biodiversity Platform throughout 2025; your contributions have been essential in advancing our shared mission to help businesses measure and integrate the value of biodiversity into decision‑making. 2025 was full of highlights, and we are proud to share some key achievements in this newsletter below. As we look ahead to 2026, we are excited to continue working with you to drive impactful change. Keep an eye out for our newsletters for the latest event updates, new reports, and exciting opportunities for engagement coming your way.