Back in January 2018, the European Commission published its European Strategy on Plastics in a Circular Economy, aiming at rethinking the way plastic is produced, used and disposed of.
ECOS experts provide us with technical and scientific input and represent us in technical standardisation and policy discussions. We are currently recruiting experts in the fields of nanotechnologies, fertilisers and steel.
ECOS, leading on the project’s communciations, has just delivered the HARP website. You can learn all you need to know about the project and the upcoming HARP app!
ECOS will hold a webinar and a training session focusing on Standardisation and the Environment in October 2019. We will soon come back with more information and the possibility to register. Stay tuned!
ECOS is looking for a highly motivated Finance and Grants Officer to join our team. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, this is a key role within the operations department with the exciting objective of contributing to the development and implementation of policies and systems for finances, administration, HR and fundraising.
With up to 167 000 tonnes estimated to leak into the environment in Europe every year, plastic pellets are the second largest source of primary microplastic pollution (after tyre abrasion and before microfibers from textile).
On 20 June 2019, ECOS Policy Director Christoforos Spiliotopoulos and Programme Manager Nerea Ruiz Fuente represented ECOS as speakers at the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW19).
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