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February 2 marks World Wetlands Day. This 2022 will be established as an official international day by the United Nations. Wetlands, which include swamps, marshes, coral reefs and lakes, host a wide biodiversity that pollution is endangering. The CircularInnoBooster project proposes a transformation in the production system of the fashion and textile industry that embraces…

In recent years, climate change is causing the loss of species and ecosystems due to droughts, floods and other extreme natural disasters. To raise public awareness of these phenomena, World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February, with the aim of raising awareness of these ecosystems with great biological diversity, regulators of the water cycle…

The month of January concludes with three key dates for the sustainability of the planet: International Education Day, International Day for Environmental Education and World Day for Action against Global Warming. From its commitment in the textile and fashion sector, the CircularInnoBooster project and its accelerator CirCoAX join the commemoration of these dates highlighting the…

Madrid, 21/01/2022 Once again, Finnova was present at FITUR, the International Tourism Fair, which was held from 19 to 23 January at IFEMA (Madrid Trade Fair Centre). After the hard blow of the pandemic to tourism, the foundation is committed to sustainability and digitalization as the cornerstones for the recovery of the sector through the…

This Monday, 24 January, during International Education Day, the seven partners of the Erasmus DESTINE project met to celebrate the day that marks the starting point of an innovative proposal that aspires to become a benchmark for inclusive, diverse and tolerant online education. The covid-19 pandemic has brought about a paradigm shift in traditional education.…

The Madrid International Tourism Trade Fair (FITUR), held from 19 to 23 January 2022, is the largest meeting point for professionals from the tourism sector and related entities in the Ibero-American region. Throughout the four days of the event, numerous organizations will work to create synergies and boost the sector’s economic momentum. In addition, innovative proposals and funding…

The sustainable management of natural resources is one of the main axes of the LIFE Ecodigestion 2.0 project. Focusing on the reuse of putrescible organic waste, it is committed to the generation of green energy without the need for raw materials. This 2022 has been chosen as the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development to…

To implement the new model of the textile and fashion industry, the CircularInnoBooster project and its accelerator CirCoAX are launching the #CircuLearn initiative. This is a section of the website – within the project’s challenges tab – presenting the definition of the most important concepts when laying the foundations for the sustainable transformation. A change…

January 10, 2022 Fashion for Change today launched an open call for their Accelerator Programme helping fashion designers, start-ups and small and medium sized companies (SMEs) develop innovative ideas, applications, products and services geared towards circular fashion.The open call for proposal invites sustainable fashion designers, start-ups and SMEs to apply for the Accelerator Programme between…

The CircularInnoBooster project supports the European Year of Youth by recognizing their role in the sustainable transformation of the fashion and textile industry. The European Commission has decided that 2022 will be a year dedicated to young people. After a long period of uncertainty in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, issues as significant as…