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Eco-innovation Action Plan Newsletter
20 February 2020
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@EU_ecoinno
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Eco-innovation in practice
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Infographic – Monitoring biodiversity
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Monitoring biodiversity helps us to keep track of living species and understand changes affecting them. As the EU is about to release its renewed Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, what is the state of play?
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Farmland biodiversity win-wins … policy and innovation imperatives
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Farmland biodiversity in Europe is under huge pressure as farming intensifies, landscape features are removed and habitats are lost. Innovation in the agricultural sector – supported by smarter, greener policies and good practices like precision farming underwritten by satellite technology and better data use – can make a vast difference in the coming decades.
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Doubling up on the benefits of solar power
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What’s better than one solar panel facing up towards the sun and generating zero-carbon electricity? Two solar panels – or more specifically, double-sided solar panels that maximise power generation twice a day.
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Living laboratory: research to help halt biodiversity decline
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Under Horizon Europe, a new biodiversity partnership will be organised. It could help underpin the 2030 biodiversity strategy by identifying the causes of species and ecosystem loss and coming up with durable solutions to arrest the decline.
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European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform
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The ECESP is currently gathering feedback on its platform to enhance its support to circular economy stakeholder. Have your say!
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Call open until 27 February! Grants supported under the Blue Economy Window call for proposals 2019 will address the challenge of developing and bringing to market new products, services, and business models for SMEs that could ultimately create profitable activities.
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You have until 3 March to nominate outstanding Women in Energy for the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), held from 22 to 26 June 2020!
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Policy guidelines in six sectors now available! The H2020 project R2Pi ‘from linear to circular’ finished its work at the end of 2019, resulting in policy packages for 6 priority sectors: construction, textile, plastic, water, food and eletronics
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Spain: Supporting innovation and climate action - EIB provides EUR 20m in Investment Plan for Europe financing for AMES Group's RDI strategy and expansion
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SMART PROTEIN aims to industrially validate and demonstrate innovative, cost-effective and resource-efficient, EU-produced, nutritious plant (fava bean, lentil, chickpea, quinoa) and microbial biomass proteins from edible fungi by up-cycling side streams from pasta (pasta residues), bread (bread crust) and beer (spent yeast and malting rootlets) industries.
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Upcoming events
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Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity
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10/03/2020 - 12/03/2020
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Viale Terme di Caracalla 100 100094 rome RM Italy
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Incentivising new circular economy business models in the context of the European green deal
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19/03/2020
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1, Rue du congrès, Brussels
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SYSTEMIC workshop for biorefineries
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22/04/2020 - 22/04/2020
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Brussels, Belgium
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EU LIFE information and networking day
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30/04/2020 - 30/04/2020
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Brussels, Belgium
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Inspire Conference 2020
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12/05/2020 - 15/05/2020
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Dubrovnik, Croatia
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