Outokumpu’s Kemi mine to launch ‘European first’ circular economy ecosystem

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 25, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Outokumpu’s Kemi mine, together with the EU-funded Lapland Mining Hub project and Digipolis in Kemi, is launching a data-driven circular economy ecosystem that aims to, it says, transform the mine’s side streams from waste into valuable resources while reducing the...

Commission opens call for experts to advance work on Europe’s water resilience

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 23, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Commission is opening its call for experts to form the Water Resilience Stakeholder Platform. By supporting the implementation of the EU Water Resilience Strategy, the Platform will contribute to creating a sustainable, resilient, smart and competitive...

MEPs advocate for smart management of tourism

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 19, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Better connectivity to emerging destinations, targeted support for electric vehicle leasing, and seamless transport ticketing could contribute to sustainable EU tourism, MEPs say.  On Wednesday, the Transport and Tourism (TRAN) committee adopted a series of proposals...

Commission presents proposal for EU Inc. – unlocking the full potential of the Single Market for Europe’s entrepreneurs

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 19, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On Wednesday, the European Commission presented its proposal for EU Inc., a new single set of corporate rules, building the cornerstone and starting point for the EU’s 28th regime. EU Inc. is an optional, digital-by-default European corporate framework. It will...

EU adopts strategy for sustainable bioeconomy

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 19, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The EU’s new bioeconomy strategy, adopted buy EU states, aims for a sustainable bioeconomy by 2040 and promotes the use of bio-based solutions across all relevant sectors as fossil-free alternatives. Bioeconomy uses renewable biological resources such as plants,...

War-driven energy price spikes highlight value of renewables: UN climate chief

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 18, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The ”Nadezhda” or ”Hope” nickel factory in Norilsk, Russia, emitting large plumes of smoke against a sunset sky. A Red Cross Red Crescent programme aims to bring relief to the isolated northern region. The disruption of global energy supplies...