Strengthening the raw materials sector by educating the lifecycle of innovators EIT RawMaterials Academy offers a range of activities across the entire ecosystem of learners – PhD students, Masters’ students, industrial partners, professionals within the raw materials sector, and wider society – foster new ways of learning and teaching by [...]
Driving and fostering innovation along the entire raw materials value chain EIT RawMaterials enables sustainable competitiveness of the European minerals, metals and materials sector along the value chain by driving innovation, education and entrepreneurship. Together with our partners from leading industry, research and academia, EIT RawMaterials offers a number of [...]
Join an EIT-Labelled Master programme and become a global game-changer! From the iron and steel of our railway networks, required for transporting people and goods, to the gold and silver used in the circuitry of mobile phones, needed for transmitting information, materials are vital for modern life. Materials are also crucial for the transformation [...]
Empowering start-ups and entrepreneurs to drive and foster innovation in the raw materials sector EIT RawMaterials provides funding and entrepreneurship coaching to early-stage start-ups, with a focus on idea-to-market as well as early-stage start-ups with relevance for the partners (first customer). Business Creation and Acceleration activities are aimed at transforming [...]
A new education programme where students, academia and industry professionals from East and South-East Europe learn from each other creating innovation in mining Dubrovnik International ESEE Mining school interacts with mining-related companies covering many and a growing number of countries in the East and South-East Europe from Ukraine to Bulgaria. [...]
Modern solutions for rock wall stability management for the mining and construction industry The core business of FRACTUSCAN start-up is the usage of high-resolution 3D models for rockfall risk management, slope stability analysis and safety optimisation of mining projects. For the construction industry, the 3D models are used for facade and roof inspections. [...]
Raising awareness of EU citizens and students on sustainable consumption E-Mining@School (E-M@S) project raises awareness among EU citizens and secondary school students from five European countries (Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden) on the reuse and recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), environmental impact and economic challenge [...]
Connecting entrepreneurs and innovation enthusiasts who share a common vision for creating positive societal impact EIT RawMaterials Alumni was created in order to forge an ongoing link between these individuals and the EIT RawMaterials Innovation Community. As of December 2019, there are 604 Alumni members. The membership has grown rapidly, [...]
Call for young people to complete a questionnaire to inform activities There is a significant gender imbalance in the geosciences, especially in the mineral exploration and extraction sectors. However, studies confirm that diverse teams are more creative and innovative. The participation of women in raw materials related industries and the underpinning research is, therefore, [...]
Students interested in the field of materials engineering are welcome to apply for the Summer School Metallurgy is a key enabler of a circular economy, its digitalisation is the metallurgical Internet of Things (m-IoT). In short: Metallurgy is at the heart of a CE, as metals all have strong intrinsic [...]
