EIT RawMaterials Innovation Community is currently solving cross value chain challenges of raw materials at global level Raw materials have been, are and will continue to be the bedrock of the global economy. There is a complex value chain here, starting with the exploration, mining, processing and production of raw [...]
Launch your innovation to the market! Are you facing a challenge to bring your innovation to the market and seeking additional financial support? Apply for the SME Call to accelerate the commercialisation of your products and services! […]
Launch your innovation to the market! Are you facing a challenge to bring your innovation to the market and seeking additional financial support? Apply for the SME Call to accelerate the commercialisation of your products and services! […]
Resource-efficient cities and industries The World Bank estimates the amount of municipal solid waste will increase from 1.3 to 2.2 billion tons per year by 2025, with most of this increase coming from cities in developing nations. According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, in the consumer goods sector alone about 80 percent of the [...]
Closing material loops: a radical shift from linear to circular thinking The concept of a circular economy has recently gained traction in Europe as a positive, solutions-based perspective for achieving economic development within increasing environmental constraints. Raw, processed and advanced materials, from primary and secondary sources, are the backbone of [...]
Lifelong learning in real mining conditions Practical training and learning over the mining value chain are among the key components of lifelong knowledge building of mining experts and recognised as a challenge in the development of sustainable mining sector. However, it’s not so easy to find meaningful training opportunities, with the possibility of hands-on [...]
Improve your university-business cooperation practice resulting in increased ecosystem integration, better technology, knowledge transfer and business creation! Are you representing a University located in the Baltic and/or East & South-East Europe connected to the raw material sector through either education or research? Apply now for the EIT RawMaterials University-Business Cooperation Capacity Building [...]
Bringing together RM Alumni to think outside of their specific subject area and develop a marketable product Twenty EIT RawMaterials Alumni travelled to Huelva, Spain for an intensive, two-day-long problem-solving event, whose aim was to come up with solutions that were not only technically sound and economically viable but also [...]
Improve your university-business cooperation practice resulting in increased ecosystem integration, better technology, knowledge transfer and business creation! Are you representing a University located in the Baltic and/or East & South-East Europe connected to the raw material sector through either education or research? Apply now for the EIT RawMaterials University-Business Cooperation Capacity Building [...]
Modular recovery process services for hydrometallurgy and water treatment The first year of the Morecovery project is behind, and the sampling campaign was successfully completed. The project team examined several mine sites in different parts of Finland to assess the recovery potential of valuable metals from drainage water. Collected data were used [...]
