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The EU’s most ambitious push for sustainable products entered into force two years ago with the ESPR. Since then, product groups have been prioritised, destroying unsold footwear and apparel was banned, a new ecodesign forum has been established, and new standards are being developed. Read on to learn about the current state of ecodesign in the EU.
Interested candidates should be able to demonstrate in-depth technical and scientific knowledge on one or several sources of microplastics, as well as effective emission abatement strategies or pellet loss calculation methodologies. They should have a good understanding of state-of-the-art methodologies to detect and characterise microplastics in different biota, as well as about research into associated ecological impacts and risks to human health. Knowledge of plastics and textiles policies at international or national level will be considered an asset.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Communications Officer to support our public communications, with a focus on circular economy topics, and help create impact through innovative communications strategies. Your key challenge will be to translate our love of technical environmental policies and processes into clear and engaging narratives and to grow our impact in circular economy, nature protection and restoration, and horizontal standardisation.
ECOS is looking for experts in the field of methane emissions to represent and defend environmental interests in the development of standards and related policies. Our experts provide us with technical and scientific input and represent ECOS in standardisation processes and multi-stakeholder discussions. Apply by 6 September!
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The EU’s Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) will require mandatory minimum ecodesign requirements for apparel and a Digital Product Passport for all garments. Watch the webinar recording as we assess the timeline and progress of this delegated act and discuss opportunities to get involved.
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Watch our two webinars, which tackle green digitalisation in the African region, with a focus on Kenya. African and European stakeholders attended to discuss global policy and standards, with a shared goal of resilient, green, and digital economies.
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Community Action Against Plastic Waste is a Nigerian organisation active across different regions of the Global South, working on plastic waste and policy solutions.
ECOS is co-funded by the European Commission and EFTA
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