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The Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and
Sustainable Resource management (ACR+) is an international
network of around 90 members who share the aim
of promoting sustainable resource consumption
and waste management through prevention at source, reuse and
recycling.
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Latest NEWS from ACR+...
Latest news and events from our
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PRESS RELEASE (21 Nov 2008) - European Cities and Regions join forces on Waste Reduction
22 to 30 November 2008 - European pilot edition of the
Waste Reduction Week
Press kit in English and in
French
Upcoming Conferences:
- Organic Waste in Urban Environments -
New European Challenges
20-21 November 2008 - Brussels, Belgium
Detailed programme and registration form now available!
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Latest publication (June 2008):
Analysis of Municipal Waste Management Practices in
Europe - An Image of some of the Best Performing Cities and
Regions
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PRESS RELEASE - MEPs should stand firm on waste
recycling and prevention targets:
ACR+
studies confirm that proposed targets are achievable, or even
underestimated
Recent studies from ACR+ confirm the achievability of the recycling and prevention targets for municipal waste proposed by the Environmental Committee of the European Parliament in April 2008, in the framework of the review of the Waste Framework Directive.
- Read the Press release (3 June 2008)
- Read the Annex: Overview of ACR+ Findings
PRESS RELEASE - Revision of WEEE Directive - WEEE-PIN submits its opinion
(29 May 2008) The WEEE-PIN has submitted its position and formulated a list of recommendations in the framework of the stakeholder consultation related to the revision of the WEEE directive. Find out more
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Take a look at our Work Programme for 2008 (available in English, French and Spanish)