The webinar, held on 19-20 November, will explore plastics sustainability through the lens of LIFE projects, addressing critical issues and solutions for improving circularity and tackling plastic waste in the EU.

The event will tackle the main challenges and solutions around plastic waste and circularity within the EU, drawing from the experiences of LIFE and other EU-funded projects. It will explore achievements, challenges, and gaps in areas such as governance, product design, reuse and recycling.

Discussions will include the requirements for sustainable plastics and necessary policy changes to meet circular economy goals, prioritizing circular plastic solutions, biobased plastics, and alternatives to single-use plastics.

The agenda will feature expert discussions on the EU's plastics strategy, innovations from LIFE projects, and key challenges in achieving plastic sustainability. Attendees can expect insights on policy impacts, LIFE projects, and strategies to enhance circularity and reduce plastic waste across Europe.