Project duration: 01 January 2020 – 31 December 2021
Objective
The project aims to involve society in a process of social commitment in order to highlight that the coexistence between industry and the natural, social, educational and cultural environment is positive and desirable for society, since it improves the quality of life of the population, contributes to social and economic development at the local level, promotes sustainable practices and promotes the natural environment.
The solution (technology)
The project proposes a set of activities to involve the targeted audience through a SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT process to learn, to interest and to motivate through different education modules designed to start breaking the barriers of stereotypes and misinformation surrounding the raw materials industry, to strengthen ties with the local communities and, finally, to incite enthusiasm and passion for the Raw Materials-related topics.
The social impact of the activities will be assessed to foster the replication and transference of the most successful experiences to other Raw Materials Industry though a Good Practices Guidelines, that will be shared with EIT Community.
Partnership
- Atlantic Copper S.L.U., Spain (Lead Partner)
- Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Italy
- Fundación Atlantic Copper, Spain
- Magnesitas Navarras S.A., Spain
- National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece
- Outotec Oy, Finland
- Technische Universiteit Delft (Delft University of Technology), Netherlands
For more information, please visit the project web page.