Project duration: 01 April 2020 – 31 March 2022

Objective

The aim of the project is to to educate PhD and master students as well as professionals to cover a series of important aspects regarding Critical Raw Materials.

The solution (technology)

The project develops a free online course, which can be attended by anyone interested in Critical Raw Materials and on how to manage them in a sustainable fashion.

Partnership

  • ESM Foundation (Entwicklungsfonds Seltene Metalle – Foundation for Rare Metals), Germany (Lead Partner)
  • EMPA – Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Switzerland
  • Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, BRGM (The French geological survey), France
  • Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (Fraunhofer), Germany
  • Leiden University, The Netherlands
  • Outotec (Finland) Oy, Finland
  • Technische Universiteit Delft (Delft University of Technology), The Netherlands
  • Université de Bordeaux, France

For more information, please visit the project website.