GUIDEnano: 2nd Newsletter published! v2 of the Tool released
GUIDEnano Tool v2 has been released on the 1st of May 2016! This is a major milestone in the project
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Call for Abstracts Open: Nanomaterials Safety Assessment Conference in Malaga
From the 7-9 February 2016, the Nanomaterials Safety Assessment Conference will take place in Malaga. It is a large conference
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Meet us at Infoday on SC5 Climate Action, Environment, Resource Efficiency and Raw Materials
On the 14th of September, the European Commission organises a large information day and brokerage event in Brussels around Societal
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REWAGEN video published! A new wastewater treatment system for the dairy industry
REWAGEN project has just released its project video! It briefly presents the pilot plant developed to enhance a more efficient
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BOHEALTH will help on Improving the Environmental Performance of Healthcare Centres
BOHEALTH PROJECT IS COMING TO AN END BOHEALTH LIFE+ project has started on July 2013 and it is near
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Innovation to meet the global need for sustainable water resources
MIcrobial DESalination (MIDES) project launches project to build world’s largest demonstration of a low-energy system to produce drinking water.
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Save the Date for New Tools and Approaches for Nanomaterial Safety Assessment Conference
New Tools and Approaches for Nanomaterial Safety Assessment A joint conference organized by NANOSOLUTIONS, SUN, NanoMILE, GUIDEnano and eNanoMapper Hotel
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BioEcoSIM Video released: Valorising livestock manure
The BioEcoSIM project just released its video. Learn more about how to produce a sustainable soil improving products that can
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Barcelona hosts the final conference of FP4BATIW
The Final Conference of the project FP4BATIW “Fostering partnerships for the implementation of best available technologies for water treatment &
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POWER2BIOMETHANE
POWER2BIOMETHANE Bio-valorisation of CO2 for the sustainable production of biomethane as an alternative energy surplus system ABSTRACT POWER2BIOMETHANE offers a
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Horizon 2020 International Climate Helix Event in Valencia
Vision2020: The Horizon Network will hold its second Climate Helix Event at University of Valencia Botanic Garden, on 29th and
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Partners’ meeting: Revision of the European Ecolabel for lubricants in process
LEITAT is working on the development of the revision of European Ecolabel criteria for lubricants, under a tender from the
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GUIDEnano presents scientific results at International Nanotoxicology Conference in Boston
The International Nanotoxicology Conference is one of the most important at global level in the field of nanotoxicology. The 2016
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WDS project presents its results at Greenwoolf Workshop in Biella, Italy
On the 16th of June, Sandra Balsells from LEITAT attended the LIFE GREENWOOLF Project Workshop in Biella, Italy, to present
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GUIDEnano: Consortium meeting preparing the 3rd version of the Tool
The GUIDEnano consortium is meeting on the 14th and 15th of June in Barcelona for its 30M meeting. All partners
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MIDWOR-LIFE Newsletter: how to mitigate the environmental impact caused by current DWORs
The first newslettwe of MIDWOR-LIFE project is out! Click here to read it! MIDWOR-LIFE studies how to mitigate the
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The Wool Dry Scouring Process simply explained
The merino wool contains around 50% grease and dirt. This is usually discharged as an emulsion in waste water during
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MIDES Project exhibits at ISEB 2016 in Barcelona
From the 1st to the 3rd of June 2016, the ISEB Conference will be held in Barcelona. ISEB stands for
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EUROTAPES: Superconductors for the “Energy Transition†in Europe
Research on superconductivity is showing promising results that will not only lead to the development of electrical highways across Europe,
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Presentation of an innovative pilot plant for manure
Around 1800 million tonnes of manure are produced in Europe every year. In regions with intensive animal husbandry, this could
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Hungarian Delegation of the Ministry of Agriculture visits LEITAT
On the 12th of May, a delegation of the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture visits LEITAT headquarters in Terrassa. This visit
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Open Workshops – Energy Rehabilitation of Sports Centres
In Europe, there are over a million and a half sports facilities, number which represents approximately 8% of the buildings.
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Open Infoday about the environmental improvement of the healthcare centres
The BOHEALTH project comes to the end and the final event “Innovation for environmental improvement in healthcare centre†will be
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New collaboration with G-Star to stop plastic microfibers
Amsterdam, 25 April 2016 – Machine washing of synthetic clothes is a big contributor to the plastic soup. The Plastic
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Curso Online Efficiency Management 2.0: Gestión de materiales y energÃa para la sostenibilidad
EM 2.0 es un curso orientado a formar expertos en gestión eficiente de materiales y energÃa. Es ofrecido en español
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How many microplastics are really in the sea?
We will have a preliminary answer on May 15th if the weather is good! On that day, the King Fisher
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Meet Us at the BBI JU 2016 Open Info Day & Brokerage Event
The BBI JU 2016 Open Info Day & Brokerage Event will take place on the 21st of May in Brussels.
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STEP-2-SPORT Project: WSED, Energy Efficiency in the Building Sector and Sport Facilities
The project STEP-2-SPORT just published its second newsletter and raises topics such as the last World Sustainable Energy Days Conference,
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Catalonia participates in a trade mission to learn about circular economy in the Netherlands
The Netherlands invited a small group of countries and regions coinciding with its presidency of the EU Council. The director
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Life cycle analyses and Risk Analyses of nanomaterials used in textile finishing
EcoTexNano just published its second newsletter. Click here to download it! In fall 2013 EcoTexNano started its exploration towards
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LUBRICANTS
ECOLABEL LUBRICANTS Support for the Revision of EU Ecolabel Criteria for the Product Group “Lubricants” ABSTRACT Through a public tender,
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NANoREG project on Nanosafety: LEITAT hosts scientific meeting on exposure to nanomaterials
On the 31st of March, LEITAT hosted in its offices in Barcelona a scientific meeting of the NANoREG project. NANoREG
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Developing Reference Methods for Nanomaterials
Welcome to the final Newsletter of the EU FP7 NanoValid project – NanoValid has reached a successful conclusion! After
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Eurotapes: P. Van Tendeloo receives Dr. De Leeuw-Damry-Bourlart Award by King Philippe of Belgium
The Board of Directors of FWO (Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek – Vlaanderen) has announced the five laureates of the FWO Excellence
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Tratamiento integral sostenible para la creación de corredores verdes ferroviarios
El proyecto de I+D+i “Tratamiento integral sostenible anticontaminación para la creación de corredores verdes (RECOVER)†liderado por COMSA (empresa constructora)
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Untangling the science Web: EUROGEOSS Project
People can now access millions of scientific data resources about our planet thanks to the EUROGEOSS project. EUROGEOSS (European approach
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How to reduce the environmental impact associated to the health sector? A simpple video.
BOHEALTH aims to reduce the environmental impact associated to the health sector (e.g. hospitals) by facilitating the decision making process
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NOSHAN video published! Use food waste for feed production at low cost
NOSHAN is a project funded by the European Commission that has investigated the process and technologies needed to use food
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NOSHAN project on euronews! From peelings to pork – animal feed reimagined
Euronews just published a documentary about NOSHAN, a EU project that converts food waste into animal feed! Read the article
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Water cycles of Mediterranean tourist facilities: A challenge or an opportunity?
As the project coordinator of demEAUmed project, it is an honour for me to present the first newsletter of the
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REMEMBRANE Layman report published: How to recover old membranes at low cost
The REMEMBRANE project layman report has been published. The document provides a general explanation for a non-specialised audience in order
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New system degrading and removing harmful substances from industrial wastewaters
Current costs for industrial wastewater treatment in Europe are already an economic burden and are expected to rise. The costs
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Meet us at the World Sustainable Energy Days in Wels, Austria
The World Sustainable Energy Days, one of the largest annual conferences in this field in Europe, offer a unique combination
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Eco-friendly products for the textile industry should replace toxic ones in the future
MIDWOR-LIFE aims to mitigate the environmental, health and safety impacts of current Durable Water and Oil Repellents (DWOR) and future
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The 2015 Prize of the City of Barcelona in 2015 awarded to superconductors!
The City of Barcelona awards every year prizes to the best projects in different categories. For the category of experimental
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Life cycle analyses and Risk Analyses of nanomaterials used in textile finishing
In fall 2013 EcoTexNano started its exploration towards the safe use of Nanomaterials in textile finishing operations. By now the
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Review of the WDS Final Workshop – Wool Dry Scouring
Now that the Final Workshop of the WDS (Wool Dry Scouring) Project is over, we propose you to access the
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Reagritech project publishes its video! Regeneration and reuse of runoff and drainage water
The project REAGRITECH stands for Regeneration and reuse of runoff and drainage water in agricultural plots by combined naturally water
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