Following an invitation from the European Commission (EC) delegation, EuCheMS took part in the EC delegation to China on the topic of circular economy, led by Mr Daniel Calleja, the European Commission’s Director-General for Environment. This visit occurred during the 2016 Circular Economy Exhibition organised by the China Association of Circular Economy (CACE).
Dr. Nicola Armaroli, Chair of EuCheMS Working Party on Chemistry and Energy, was EuCheMS´ representative at this mission that included over 60 representatives from European companies, agencies, research centers and associations. EuCheMS previous activities on Circular Economy include among other, a workshop on raw materials, and participating at the European Commission Mission to Chile.