EIT RawMaterials and Eramet are jointly organising the Eramet Real-time Monitoring Challenge 2020 to find new innovative solutions for in-situ and real-time monitoring. The challenge offers start-ups and SMEs the opportunity to collaborate with a global industrial leader and to validate their solution.
The grant from EIT RawMaterials Booster will allow AquaInSilico to build on its collaboration with a leading European environmental, water and waste management group to commercialise its software tools to remove phosphorus from wastewater in a more environmentally friendly and effective way than existing methods. The recovered phosphorus can then be sold for use in fertilisers.
EIT RawMaterials and Eramet are jointly organising the Eramet Real-time Monitoring Challenge 2020 to find new innovative solutions for in-situ and real-time monitoring. The challenge offers start-ups and SMEs the opportunity to collaborate with a global industrial leader and to validate their solution.
The Cross-KIC project on Finding innovative solutions for water scarcity in Southern Europe is bringing together 30 start-ups from all over Europe to provide solutions to this issue. In the next three months, the start-ups will receive training and advice and the best ones will receive an economical award. The program will end with a final competition between the start-ups in Spain.
Recycleye start-up supported by EIT RawMaterials secures a GBP 0.5 million project to reinvent recycling facilities with 21st-century technology. The world’s first fully digitised materials recovery facility will accelerate the transition towards a circular economy.
The goal of the MONICALC innovation project was to improve the process of calcination while increasing both energy efficiency and use of renewable energy sources. Focusing on kaolin production, the project brought together six partners and aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of the controlled use of diversified energy in calcination.
EIT RawMaterials SME Call supports innovative solutions for the sustainable raw materials sector EIT RawMaterials is committed to supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as they lead activities that will improve innovation capacity across its community. Launched in March 2020, the SME Call aim is to boost and accelerate the launch on the market of [...]
Supporting start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs during the COVID-19 crisis Over 170 innovators from 25 countries applied for the EIT RawMaterials Booster Call in response to the COVID-19 crisis. As part of the EIT’s Crisis Response Initiative, this activity directly contributes to the European Union’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
POLICE project shares key findings on policy instruments and incentives for the circular economy The importance of the circular economy is growing due to unresolved global challenges, such as climate change and resource scarcity. As defined and shown in the report by the POLICE project, the circular economy is an [...]
Finding innovative solutions for water scarcity in Southern Europe The Cross-KIC initiative on “Finding innovative solutions for water scarcity in Southern Europe” tasks 16 experts from different disciplines—climate, food, manufacturing and raw materials—to identify core challenges to tackling water scarcity and 30 start-ups are called to offer solutions to them. The [...]
