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Ban on diesel cars in Brussels Capital Region by 2030

31 October 2019 Admin BE

The Brussels Capital Region announced last week that it has decided to ban diesel cars from 2030 and petrol cars

Environment Lifestyle Start-Up

GiveActions wins the award for the most social and environmental digital startup in Brussels

27 October 2019 Admin BE

During the Digital First event, GiveActions won the award for the most active, social and environmental digital start-up. Digital First

Belgium Environment Lifestyle Opinion

GASAP: The citizens’ initiative that supports peasant agriculture

19 October 2019 Camilla Falsetti

Globalization has profoundly changed our eating habits, as well as the ways of producing and distributing food. The development of

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Ixelles takes a stand on the fight against the destruction of the Amazon: Terra Libre will be screened on October 15th

14 October 2019 Admin BE

The documentary Terra Libre will be presented for the first time in Belgium, in the presence of the director Gert-Peter

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“Too Good To Go”: the app where meals are at small prices to fight against food waste

10 October 201910 October 2019 Camilla Falsetti

In 2013, the FAO conducted the first study that analysed the impact of global food wastage on the environment. The

Environment Lifestyle Recycling

#Phuneral: Campaign to sensitize citizens on importance of recycling old cell phones

9 October 2019 Admin BE

Recupel found a particularly humorous way to sensitize on the importance of recycling old cell phones: organize their #phuneral. The

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Alexander De Croo and Queen Mathilde ask for more ambition for the implementation of the SDGs

26 September 2019 Admin BE

There is an urgent need to accelerate the implementation and financing of the Sustainable Development Goals. Otherwise, we will never

Brussels Climate Environment In focus

City of Brussels declared to be “in a climate emergency”

25 September 201925 September 2019 Admin BE

On Monday evening, the communal council of the City of Brussels has declared that the commune is “in a climate

Environment Lifestyle Recycling

This is what happens to the environment when a fridge is not properly disposed of

24 September 2019 Admin BE

Every year more than 200 000 refrigerators and freezers are not returned to an authorized processor. They just disappear, or

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Air quality monitoring at De Brouckère: The results are poor

24 September 201924 September 2019 Admin BE

The 10th of September, Brussels Environment has installed an air quality monitoring station at De Brouckère. The station – that