The Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) recently hosted a webinar on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to present the first comprehensive mapping of existing LCAs for humanitarian relief items. The study was carried out by the INSPIRE+ Consortium and WORM took part in it, sharing...
WORM’s final brochure: A lasting resource to tackle the waste management challenges in the humanitarian sector
As the WORM project reaches its conclusion, we are proud to release our final brochure, which brings together the project’s key insights and outcomes after two years of collaborative work on sustainable waste management solutions for the humanitarian sector. This brochure provides a comprehensive overview of the project’s scope and...
WORM: a look back at our final event
On 4 November 2025, the WORM Project held its Final Event, "Field-Based Solutions for Managing Medical Waste", at the Hanken School of Economics in Helsinki, Finland. This event was an opportunity to showcase WORM’s key results and celebrate its collective achievements. Over three hours, participants explored WORM’s main findings: from...


