Waste collection is outdated. Daily recycling operations, such as requesting a pickup, are still largely organised via fax and phone. This lack of digitisation results in inefficient collections, outdated processes and inaccurate data – all of which is limiting the growth of the circular economy. Hamburg based start-up Pendula, aims to change this with the [...]
Organised by Tallinn University of Technology and the Federation of Estonian Engineering Industry, scholars from secondary schools all over Estonia were welcomed to MEKTORY, the innovation and business centre at Tallinn University of Technology, for the first Raw Materials University Day, on 19 September 2017. MEKTORY is a networking environment where businesses, students, professors, schoolchildren [...]
And the winner is: Spectral Industries Rockathon, a co-creation and open innovation event, was arranged by Sandvik in cooperation with EIT RawMaterials on September 5 in Tampere, Finland. During the Rockathon, technology and software development companies, as well as subject-matter experts, collaborated intensively on an onboard analysis project. This was the first hackathon organised by [...]
Solvita Kostjukova, ALINA, and Bert Bult, Purified Metal Company have been nominated on the EIT Venture Award 2017 nomination! Learn More about EIT Awards 2017
Great Resonance to Second Cross-KIC EIT RIS Business Planning Bootcamp in Budapest, Hungary. Transfer of business skills to innovative entrepreneurs from Central and Eastern Europe successfully organised by EIT RawMaterials, EIT Health and EIT Food. Learn More
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Matériaux & Allègement : La KIC Matières Premières à l’appui de l’industrie automobile EIT RawMaterials est une KIC (Knowledge and Innovation Community) qui met ses moyens techniques et financiers au service de l’innovation et de l’industrie européenne. Elle intervient sur toute la chaîne de valeur des matériaux pour appuyer ses partenaires dans la mise sur [...]
EIT RawMaterials is happy to announce the collaboration with ELAN Network launching Technology-Based Businesses Opportunities in Resource-Rich Developing and Emerging Economies (TREE) project. The main objective of the TREE project is to internationalise the activities of EIT RawMaterials in Latin America leveraging ELAN Network and developing a specific raw materials perspective. Learn More about Elan [...]
Acceleration of Industrial Innovation to Secure High-Quality Nickel Supply After successful testing of a pilot project by NewEco, a partnership supported by EIT RawMaterials, the ERAMET Sandouville plant in France is undergoing a €34.5 million upgrade that allows it to replace suppliers in the South Pacific with a new European [...]
EIT RawMaterials position paper in support of a strong EU Framework Programme with a strengthened focus on raw materials, including the role of raw materials in securing industrial leadership and sustainable development. Learn More
