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👩💼 Reminder: #EUInnovationEcosystems-funded Open Horizons call for women-led start-ups is still open!
Each selected start-up may receive up to €55 000 in equity-free funding, disbursed based on milestone achievement.
Read more & apply by 19 May 2026 👇
link.europa.eu/PQph3d
EU Organic Awards - Apply by 26 April
The EU Organic Awards reward the most innovative organic actors reducing agriculture’s impact on the environment and climate.
The 7 awards acknowledge actors along the value chain that have produced real added value for organic production and consumption.
Apply by 26 April!
bit.ly/4trZIn6
€1 billion. 73 projects. One shared ambition: scalable solutions for a climate-neutral Europe.
On 28 April discover how the EU Green Deal Call-funded projects, built for uptake and policy impact, are now delivering concrete results: acceleratinggreentransition2026.eu
How do we measure the real impact of research?
Join the Knowledge Valorisation Talk to explore new metrics for economic, societal & policy impact.
📅 21 April | 13:00–13:45 CEST
Register here: link.europa.eu/XjjgNj 🧪
Day 1 - 4th plenary session Youth check on the forthcoming Circular Economy Act. Part of A competitive and fair circular Europe: The ambition at the heart of the single market. 22-23 April Brussels Belgium. Register now!
The European Commission is asking people aged 15 to 29 what they think about the future Circular Economy Act.
How?➡️
💠Fill in the questionnaire/send your views by 12 April
💠Take part in the youth session on 22 April
💠Submit written contributions by 29 April
Links, details etc: bit.ly/4v4buoW
@autoloop-project.bsky.social will have a booth at IFAT Munich 2026, hosted by Fraunhofer UMSICHT. Come meet us and learn about our work on automated textile recycling and circularity. 📅 4–7 May 2026 | 📍 Munich, Germany
👉 ifat.de #IFATMunich #RecycledTextiles 📸: Raphael Ruz / Shutterstock
💸 Rising gas and oil prices are squeezing households across Europe, but small changes can help both your wallet & the planet
💡 Saving energy is one of the quickest ways to make a difference at home.
👉 Check out this article for simple everyday tips to save energy: www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/...
Nominate leaders protecting and restoring ocean ecosystems!
The 2026 #EarthChamps recognizes champions who safeguard and restore coral reefs, mangroves, seagrasses & other vital habitats, while increasing economic & climate resilience.
Deadline is 15 April: www.unep.org/championsofe...
♻️ This #GlobalRecyclingDay, we're thinking about what it takes to recycle textiles at scale. #AUTOLOOP tackles every barrier with AI-powered sorting, chemical recycling, and a Digital Product Passport Data Hub. Closing the loop, one fibre at a time🌿#HorizonEurope #AIsorting #RecycledTextiles
🤝Picvisa & Girbau have commissioned a new fully automated post-consumer👕 textile sorting plant in Northern Europe 🏭
This aligns with the work we do at #AUTOLOOP in advancing the capacity Europe needs for textile circularity ♻️ #TextileRecycling #CircularEconomy #EUproject @eeb.org @ec.europa.eu
A not to be missed key #European #Circularity event! Read all about it ⤵️ 👗
How much do you know about climate change?
Check here for regularly updated facts and findings on climate and its links to the economy, social issues, nature and more.
https://www.unep.org/topics/climate-action
📆The Textiles Recycling Expo Europe 2026 will take place on 24–25 June in Brussels. A focused gathering for recyclers, manufacturers, technology providers, initiatives and brands working on circular solutions👚We will be there - join us🔗 lnkd.in/euZXMyNp @fraunhoferumsicht.bsky.social #AUTOLOOP
📢 Article alert for #AUTOLOOP - a look back at our feature in #RecyclingMagazine about our work ➿
Read it here: www.recycling-magazine.com/2025/11/26/i... #news #article #ciruclarity #EUproject via @fraunhoferumsicht.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social et al
🔁 @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu
🔴🌊 Today: “Innovation and Research: Paramount for Shaping Europe’s Water-Resilient Future”. Advancing solutions for a climate-resilient & water-secure EU.
- 14:00 CET
- Charlemagne Building, Brussels
Watch live: webcast.ec.europa.eu/4th-mission-...
A new @eea.europa.eu report shows circular economy measures could cut GHG emissions by 33% on average - with even higher potential in waste, construction and industry.
➡️ Read more: www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/...
📢 Calling all innovative Research Labs, Institutes & Universities; Creatives etc to check out this exciting call by @artistopencalls.bsky.social ⤵️👗#AutomatedSorting #AUTOLOOP #RecycledTextiles #OpenCall @universityofleeds.bsky.social @aalto.fi
Infographic for the EASAC Commentary “Update on the EASAC Plastics Report: Towards a Plastics Treaty,” launched on February 1, 2024. For more insights: https://easac.eu/publications/details/update-on-the-easac-plastics-report-towards-a-plastics-treaty
♻️ The #CircularEconomy is not only essential for a habitable planet; it is also major business opportunity. Yet the EU remains far from its goal to double circularity by 2030.
🔗 As @envi.europarl.europa.eu debates #plastics circularity tomorrow, we reiterate EASAC’s advice: easac.eu/publications...
📅 Save the date for @ecesp.bsky.social #AnnualConference is coming to Brussels on 22–23 April! "A Competitive and Fair Circular Europe" the theme for 2026, puts the spotlight on the upcoming #CircularEconomyAct.
➿ There will be two packed days of conversation, insight, and action. See you there!
This is a key milestone reached by the @ec.europa.eu in the move towards a more circular and sustainable economy and production. 🧦👗 #EUban #Circularity #Textiles
➿The AUTOLOOP Project is tackling textile waste that can't be re-worn or recycled — blended fabrics, impure materials — converting them into high-quality cellulose & synthetic fibres via AI sorting, chemical recycling & a Digital Product Passport Data Hub. Our website is now live: 🌐 lnkd.in/etea4cgF
Exciting news! 🎉We have been featured in #RECYCLINGmagazin! #AUTOLOOP is developing an integrated system combining AI-powered sorting, chemical-free recycling & smart fibre tracking to transform how we handle polyester-based textiles. Read the article here: www.recycling-magazine.com/2025/11/26/i...
EC's public consultation and Call for Evidence for the upcoming #CircularEconomyAct is still open - have your say!
It will contribute to the ambition set out in the #CompetitivenessCompass and the #CleanIndustrialDeal to make the EU the world leader on the circular economy by 2030!
bit.ly/4m1blgV
🚀 AUTOLOOP has officially launched!
Just wrapped up our kick-off meeting in Germany w @fraunhofer.bsky.social. Highlight: touring their large-scale textile recycling demo plant and seeing the future in action!
We're building AI-powered systems that turn unwearable clothes into reusable materials.