The EU is to invest €222 million of its budget into 139 innovative projects to support Europe's transition to a circular economy and to a more sustainable and low carbon future. The European Commission's green light was given to this funding, under the LIFE programme, on Friday 29 September, at the initiative of Commissioners Karmenu Vella (Environment) and Miguel Arias Cañete (Climate Action).
The projects are for a total value of €379 million and are eligible for EU co-financing...