Product-as-a-Service: a consumer model for a more circular economy
Product-as-a-Service (PaaS) models are gaining attention as a potential enabler of the circular economy. They refer to using…
EU ResourceEU Plan & Economic Security: Recycling Industry Voices Market Distortion Concerns – News and Statistics
Dec 5, 2025 The European Commission has presented new initiatives it says will strengthen the EU’s economic security…
New measures to secure raw materials and strengthen the EU’s economic security
The Commission has proposed several new initiatives to strengthen the EU’s economic security and boost competitiveness. A…
Is Europe at China’s mercy on rare earths? EU plans to slash its 90% dependence on Beijing
Europe is feeling the pressure from China as the Asian nation has curbed its rare-earth mineral exports to…
EU can cut red tape without bowing to Trump, says Denmark – POLITICO
Rasmussen’s comments come ahead of a crucial meeting of EU leaders next week, where the EU’s deregulation drive…
Advancements in geoscientific methods and exploration techniques | Results Pack | CORDIS
Europe depends upon critical raw materials to drive its transition to a low-carbon digital economy. To achieve this…
Germany and Canada announce deeper ties on critical minerals, defense – POLITICO
The countries’ economy ministers, looking toward that purpose, were set to sign an agreement on critical minerals, which…
Partners, rivals and something in between – Economy and ecology
The leaders of China and the EU had so much going for them when they met to celebrate…
‘Donald is right’ and China is the problem, EU chief says – POLITICO
“When we focus our attention on tariffs between partners, it diverts our energy from the real challenge —…
Trump talks tariffs. The EU talks free trade with the rest of the world. – POLITICO
It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital…
Trump promises ‘big, big problems’ if Zelenskyy backs out of minerals deal – POLITICO
Zelenskyy on Friday emphasized that Ukraine will not accept a minerals agreement that would jeopardize its accession to…
Italy, Spain back France’s plan to rescue EU chemicals industry – POLITICO
The Czech Republic, Hungary, the Netherlands, Romania and Slovakia have also backed the latest chemicals proposal. Germany, the…