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Can the plastics sector become more sustainable?

In 2022, the European Union consumed 62.8 million tonnes of plastic, with an average of 140 kg per person. 92% of this plastic (nearly 58 million tonnes) was produced in…

11 August 2025 · 3 min read

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Concerns grow in Switzerland over Muslim Brotherhood ‘entryism’

Switzerland and Germany are the latest European countries to see politicians voicing concerns about the influence and reach of the Muslim Brotherhood. Recent weeks have seen prominent Swiss politican Jacqueline de Quattro demand a France-style investigation into the…

11 August 2025 · 4 min read

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Hospitals overflowing in Gaza, while malnutrition increases

The humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, warned UN officials on Monday, describing overflowing hospitals, malnutrition children and desperate civilians risking their lives to get food for their family.…

11 August 2025 · 1 min read

Europe

Bridges Programme | EIT

Explore the leading platform for forming Horizon Europe consortia​We invite you to apply to Bridges, a two-day, in-person programme tailored for Horizon Europe consortium coordinators and partners working in the…

11 August 2025 · 2 min read

Europe

RIS Education Open Call 2026

This call aims at funding projects that can support the overall RIS strategy and aims, offer high-quality education, reach a large audience and market, and gain recognition efficiently with a…

10 August 2025 · 4 min read