Smart City Expo World Congress

Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) will hold a record‑breaking edition in 2023. From November 7th to 9th under the theme “Welcome to the New Urban Era” the show and congress will have over 1,000 exhibitors, 25.000 professional attendees and representatives from more than 800 cities and 140 countries, making the upcoming edition the biggest to […]

Online Training Session: Organisational Change for Circular Procurement

While procurement can be an accelerator for circular economy in organisations, scaling up the positive outcomes of successful pilots can be difficult, due to specific internal agreements, culture, and values (organisational attitude). This third training session of the BRINC Network of Public Authorities will provide suggestions and advice on how to change and evolve governance […]

BUILD’s Online Training on Innovative Procurement Methods

When? 6. March 2024 10:00-11:00 CET Where? Online, Zoom 🔗 Register by: 5. March 2024 via this form   Training Session Highlights DIVERSE BEST-CASE PRACTICES Explore real-world examples from different European countries, highlighting procedure types, award criteria, benefits, learnings, challenges and results. INTERACTIVE LEARNING Engage in discussions, ask questions, and gain insights from the experts in the […]

ChangeNOW 2024: the largest event of solutions for the planet

During 3 days, changeNOW brings together the most innovative solutions and impactful changemakers tackling our planet’s biggest challenges, to take action, together. ChangeNOW builds bridges and creates opportunities for thousands of key actors of change, in an inspiring and action-oriented event. More information and registration here About changeNOW: Launched in 2017, changeNOW is a social […]

European Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference

The European Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference will take place on 15 and 16 April 2024 in Brussels - with a twist! Europe's top circular economy conference will be joining forces with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF). Policy makers, industry leaders, academics and activists from […]

The benefits of public buyers’ collaboration

Public procurement is increasingly seen and used by public buyers to drive green, resilient, and inclusive development. However, procurers often struggle to implement effective circular and innovative public procurement due to several challenges, such as legal barriers, lack of market responsiveness or preparedness to cater the buyers’ needs. In this context, cooperation between regions and municipalities […]

Nordic Circular Summit 2024

Helsinki Helsinki, Finland

In 2024, Nordic Circular Summit will take place in Helsinki, Finland, and online from 18th–19th November. The Nordic Circular Summit is co-hosted by Nordic Circular Hotspot and Nordic Innovation and it is an official World Circular Economy Forum Side Event. You can find more information and our other events on the Nordic Circular Hotspot website or by heading to our digital […]

Sandyford Business District Innovation Summit 2024

Dynamic Space Stillorgan Business Park A94 X4P0, Dublin, Ireland

Sandyford Business District is bringing together visionary businesses, government leaders, international experts, and academics for a two-day summit aimed at creating a forward-thinking roadmap for one of Europe’s leading innovation hubs. This summit is a collaborative effort focused on key themes—circularity, digitisation, mobility, and social innovation—to shape the District’s growth and sustainability over the next […]

Bridging local and European networks: How circular hubs can drive inclusive regional growth

The ECESP Leadership Group Towards a European Network of Circular Economy Hubs invites you to take part in the #EUCircularTalks event on Bridging local and European networks: How circular hubs can drive inclusive regional growth. This event will explore the role of EU networks in advancing circular economy goals across Europe, focusing on how local circular hubs […]