European Parliament Ceramics Forum 2014, when tradition builds a future
The event will take place on 3-5 December in Brussels, Belgium, and is organized by the European Ceramic Industry Association, Cerame Unie.
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Mr. Duncan Rudall, new President of IDE
Mr. Rudall took over the mantle from outgoing president Mr. Steve Jack at the annual AGM of the Institute of Demolition Engineers that was held in London, England, the 14th of November.
Check out the “Sustainable Design” channel on YouTube
The channel contains short videos of qualified people in the ambit of sustainable innovation.
Final program of the Demolition Summit 2014
The World Demolition Summit is just around the corner, it will be on November 6th in Amsterdam (The Netherlands).
Ecodesign and energy efficiency
As part of the EU’s suite of policy strategies for a more competitive and sustainable Europe by 2020, with greater energy security, Ecodesign measures will play a key role.
Recycling concrete from construction and demolition waste
This debate was held on October 27, in Brussels, Belgium, in order to focus on ways of bridging the gap between what is feasible technically and the policies required in recycling concrete of construction and demolition waste.
Signs of growth in the European construction equipment industry
In the first half of 2014, construction equipment sales on the European market grew by 10.2% compared to the same period in 2013.
Meeting of the thematic group about “Sustainable use of natural resources”
The meeting was held in Brussels, Belgium, on October 23, in order to promote recycling and development of the waste management industry.
Resource efficiency opportunities in the building sector
On July 1st, the European Commission released a communication on this topic, so closely related to the activity of the demolition industry.
Resounding success of think tank
The think tank about recycling and end-of-life of construction products was organized by the European Demolition Association, EDA, in partnership with Construction Products Europe, CPE.
Guide to help SMEs understand EU funding tools
A new publication has been released this month by the European Commission’s directorate general for enterprise and industry.
Annual meeting of National Associations
The annual meeting of national demolition associations was at the headquarters of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors, NFDC, in Hemel Hempstead – Herts (UK), on 9-10 October.
Final report of the IRCOW Proyect
The “Innovative Strategies for High Grade Material Recovery from Construction and Demolition Waste” (IRCOW) project has introduced some interesting results related to managing Construction and Demolition Waste (C&DW).
WDS conference line-up complete
Three more speakers have been confirmed for the World Demolition Conference that forms the first part of the World Demolition Summit in Amsterdam on November 6 2014 – Jeremey Hunt (Sellafield), Ruud Schreijer (Rusch Special Products) and Martin Bjerregaard (d3-consulting).
Towards a circular economy: A zero waste programme for Europe
In a world where demand and competition for finite and sometimes scarce resources will continue to increase, and pressure on resources is causing greater environmental degradation and fragility, Europe can benefit economically and environmentally from making better use of those resources.
