From Sweden to Bosnia and Herzegovina: the global movement for sustainable fashion
In recent years, the rise of fast fashion has led to an explosive increase in the production and disposal of clothing. While the best solution is to reduce consumption overall, the next best solution is to make sure that clothing gets reused or recycled, i.e. to create a circular economy for fashion. Europeans, on average, purchase around 26 kilograms of textiles annually, while discarding nearly half of that amount. The textile industry has become thus one of the largest contributors to water pollution and land degradation.
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Megatrends and foresight – key for planning for sustainable transitions
Throughout history people have tried to predict the future, from crystal balls to dream interpretation. Today we have modern foresight methods that can help us interpret change and plan for desirable and sustainable futures – and a key step in this process is understanding global megatrends. This piece summarizes discussions from two recent webinars on these topics.
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BiH SuTra programme at Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week (SECW 2024)
BiH SuTra programme is present at the this years Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week (SECW 2024) where it will present the results of the programme and discuss efforts to tackle the climate crisis and foster a greener future.
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Bernardas Padegimas interviewed in Bosnian TV
Bernardas Padegimas is leading SEI's Environmental Policy and Strategy (EPS) team, which focuses on supporting the energy, climate, and environmental transitions in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries. He is also part of the BiH SuTra implementation team. As he participated in the Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week (SECW) in September 2024, he was also interviewed in the BHT1 TV channel, in the morning show of "Jutro za sve”. Watch his interview below (in local language with English subtitles).
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How to deliver on a just transition at the Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week
BiH SuTra programme took an active role in the regional conference Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week (SECW), bringing together thought leaders, activists, and stakeholders in Sarajevo to address some of the most pressing energy and climate challenges.
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A visual presentation of the municipality of Banovići
Discover Banovići through our infographic! Selected as one of four communities in the BiH SuTra programme, Banovići plays an important role in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s journey toward a sustainable transition at the local level.
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