Platform Meeting – Plastic waste prevention and reuse systems 

This event explored the latest developments and challenges in plastic waste prevention and reuse systems, emphasising the need for upstream measures such as sustainable product design, reuse systems, and waste prevention. Organised under the LIFE programme and hosted by the project LIFE-IP C-MARTLIFE, the meeting showcased best practices and insights from various LIFE projects, aiming to drive large-scale reduction of plastic waste.

Attendees engaged in workshops, project presentations, and networking sessions to map successes, identify gaps in EU policy, and collaborate on upscaling circular economy solutions. Highlights included practical case studies from LIFE projects and sector experts, discussions on EU policy, and innovative reuse initiatives.

The event took place in several locations in Brussels and Mechelen, Belgium. It was not open to external participants.