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This week's top 5 circular economy news: 1. The Ministry of Ecological Transition and Energy of the Government of the Canary Islands, led by Mariano Hernández Zapata, has held several meetings with representatives of the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the Universidad de La Laguna, with the aim of advancing in the configuration of the Circular Economy Action Plan 2024-2026: https://lnkd.in/dHUY8gNg 2. The Circular Economy and Sustainability Forum focused on the management of used batteries was attended by industry leaders and government representatives such as Diego Escobar Ocampo, from the Ministry of Environment; Andrea Saldaña Barahona from the Secretaría de Ambiente de Bogotá; Carlos Manuel Herrera Santos from ANDI - Asociación Nacional de Empresarios de Colombia and Carlos Andrés Pineda Osorio from ASOPARTES; who discussed critical issues including the efficient management of used batteries, environmental and public health impacts, as well as the analysis of current and future legislation and public policies: https://lnkd.in/dQmiht9P 3. The Prevec II program opens, the Green Jobs in the Circular Economy program in Alcaldia de Cartagena de Indias endorsed by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH : https://lnkd.in/dsWxbrZV 4. Murcia analyzes the potential of the circular economy for regional companies: At the conference, the professor of Applied Circular Economy and Regenerative Economics at Harvard University, Manuel Maqueda, and the director of Circular Economy at Ihobe, Sociedad Pública de Gestión Ambiental del Gobierno Vasco, José María Fernández Alcalá, gave two presentations to address the transition to the circular economy compared to the traditional recycling model, highlighting the importance of collaborating to promote sustainable development in the Region of Murcia: https://lnkd.in/dpBJuaeR 5. Red Bull, the energy drink manufacturer, has partnered with Cabka, the market leader in reusable transport packaging made from recycled plastic, to improve the sustainability of transporting its valuable ingredients. The introduction of Cabka's BigBag S5 pallet is an important step towards greater efficiency and environmental friendliness throughout Red Bull's supply chain: https://lnkd.in/dwXFK3VM #ZeroWaste #CircularEconomy #Sustainability
