👕 Reduce, reuse, and recycle.

With the revised EU Waste Framework Directive now in effect, we’re taking decisive action to build a more circular and sustainable economy, through ⬇️

In what ways can groups that share resources, skills and values drive circular change? 🌍♻️

A new article on the CARE website explores how consumer collectives, ranging from repair cafés to food-sharing groups, can influence policy and change habits.

🔗 www.circularhouseholds.eu/consumer-col...

🍽️ Join us for the SISTERS' insightful free online webinar exploring strategies for how food waste can be minimised at the consumption-level.

📅 Wednesday 29 October
🕑 12:30 – 2:00pm

👉Registration link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#SISTERSproject#EUFoodPolicy#EUGreenDeal

🥄 Stirring up positive change: Our SPOON project website is live!

✨ How can #CitizenScience enabled by #digitalisation help transform the way we eat?

🚀 Hear's to answers: cscp.org/spoon-websit...

As a partner of the project SISTERS, SAFE hosted an educational workshop at a Primary School in Brussels on food waste. 🍽️

The schoolchildren explored the impact of food waste on our planet and people — and discovered how they can become real-life food waste superheroes! 🦸‍♀

The waste crisis affects everyone, but it will shape young people’s futures most of all.

Our Global Waste Management Outlook for Youth brings young people into the conversation and shows how everyone can play a role in turning waste into a resource.

www.unep.org/resources/re...

World Cotton Day and World Circular Textiles Day remind us how textiles connect people, economies & the planet. 👕 💚🌍

At CARE, we explore what circular fashion looks like in real life – washing less, repairing more, buying smarter.

🔗 circularhouseholds.eu/from-cotton-fields-to-circular-wardrobes

Today, on the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, we share how the CARE Circular Food Pilot explores new routines in cooking, shopping & storage to cut waste and create change 🌍.

Read the full story 👉 www.circularhouseholds.eu/how-can-ever...

#CAREproject #HorizonEurope

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗦𝗖𝗣: 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁

At CARE, @collaborating-cscp.bsky.social leads communication & dissemination, making sure that circular living connects with real people.

💬 “Stories make complex topics human.”

🔗 Discover more: www.circularhouseholds.eu/how-cscp-con...

#CircularEconomy

In 2024, Estonia has:

🍽️ Mandated the use of reusable cutlery and crockery in public events.
🌟 Turned Tallinn into a Zero Waste Candidate city.
🎓 Hosted capacity-building, community, and knowledge-sharing projects across the country.

The State of Zero Waste Municipalities: zurl.co/bWhkk

Meet VERBRAUCHER INITIATIVE e.V. – CARE’s local partner in Germany 🇩🇪 In CARE, they engage households in Berlin and run pilots on food waste and circular clothing.

💬 “Circular living starts with simple actions in our kitchens and closets.”

🔗 Discover more: www.circularhouseholds.eu/from-berlin-...

𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 – 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿! ☀️

100 households are starting their circular journey. Get project updates, insights on behaviour change, and more from across Europe.

📩 Read it here: mailchi.mp/20fb4cd90d75...

#CircularEconomy #HorizonEurope

Meet Lund University 🇸🇪 As part of the CARE project, their Consumption, Marketing & Retail group leads the Circular Food Pilot - supporting households to reduce food waste.
💬 “We’re excited to see how our interventions support circular habits.”

🔗 Read more: www.circularhouseholds.eu/lund-univers...

How do you reach 100 households to join your project on circular living? In CARE, we tried posters, press & more - and learned what works: practical, clear, local communication. Learn what surprised us and what we’d do again: www.circularhouseholds.eu/how-100-hous...

#CAREproject #HorizonEurope

Meet Tampere University 🇫🇮 – the coordinator of CARE.

They lead our research, guide the circular pilots and ensure integrity across the project.

💬 Their wish for CARE: “We aim for a fair and inclusive consumer-led circular economy.”

🔗 Discover more here: www.circularhouseholds.eu/tampere-univ...

What if storytelling wasn’t about persuasion but about connection? On #WorldEnvironmentDay and at #EUGreenWeek, CARE shares how stories can support circular living across Europe. Read more in our latest post: www.circularhouseholds.eu/how-storytel...

#CircularEconomy #CAREproject #HorizonEurope

Can sustainable consumption succeed without a system change?

At #Resource2025, CARE joined the conversation on fast fashion, repair culture and what it takes to make circular living a reality. 🧵 👉 www.circularhouseholds.eu/re-source-20...

#CircularEconomy #CAREproject #Clothing #HorizonEurope

How can we shift towards sustainable consumption? 🌱 CARE joined 500+ changemakers at #SCORAI2025. Dive into our key takeaways here 👉 www.circularhouseholds.eu/insights-fro...

#CARECircularHouseholds #HorizonEurope #CircularEconomy

The first signs of spring are here - and so is the first CARE Newsletter! 📢 Get project updates, research insights and upcoming events. 📩 Read the newsletter here: mailchi.mp/87a05658abfa...
#CircularEconomy #HorizonEurope

When should we combine research and real-life experience - and how can we do it effectively?

At CARE, we’re tackling this question to develop advisory services for circular food and clothing habits.

Curious? Read more here: www.circularhouseholds.eu/from-researc...

#CircularEconomy #HorizonEurope

Our newish website is live! 💚 Find out how households across Europe are embracing circular living and stay updated on our latest activities. 🌍♻️ 👉 www.circularhouseholds.eu

#CircularEconomy #HorizonEurope