Towards a new relationship with resources
Fair Resource Foundation is committed to a new relationship with resources. A relationship that respects the carrying capacity of the earth. Driven by our passion for waste prevention, smart policy, circular systems and reuse, we strive for a new system. We achieve this through policy advocacy, systems analysis, stimulating debate, building coalitions and research. With passion and determination, we work to realise a positive impact on our planet and society.
Our work
Resources
We are working toward a sustainable and equitable use of resources that is within the carrying capacity of the planet.
Waste and pollution
We strive for ambitious waste policies that are committed to reducing waste and fighting litter.
Fair environmental policy
We encourage politicians and policy makers to formulate sustainable, social environmental policies.
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THE NETHERLANDS AS A MAJOR PLAYER IN THE PLASTIC WASTE TRADE
Rotterdam becomes the first city in the Netherlands without disposable cups! At more than 30 hospitality partners, you can now borrow a deposit cup. Empty cups can go into the drop-off machine at Rotterdam Central Station. A project of our transition program Mission Reuse.
Collectief Circulair Textiel
Collectief Circulair Textiel was founded by Fair Resource Foundation and is the first producer organisation in Europe founded by an environmental organisation! Visit the website and read more about what the collective does.
Latest publications
Stichting OPEN misses opportunities to accelerate the circular transition in its application for a general binding declaration
This article analyzes the new AVV request by Stichting OPEN for e-waste, showing persistent failure to meet collection targets, producer-dominated governance, and minimal focus on reuse and lifetime extension in the 2025–2030 Action Plan. It also questions the AVV instrument’s effectiveness and the limited influence of stakeholders in the consultation process.
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