PRecycling +PRIMUS Webinar Stakeholder Involvement and Commitment
Hello PRIMUS community, April 17th we organized a webinar with PRecycling project, dedicated to Stakeholder Involvement and Commitment. We're thrilled to announce that our Stakeholder Engagement webinar, held in collaboration with PRIMUS Project and PRecycling Project, was a tremendous success! Hosted by Tallinn University and led by Pille Ubakivi-Hadachi, the webinar attracted a significant audience of external stakeholders eager to engage. We were honored to have AIJU Instituto Tecnológico de Producto Infantil y Ocio represented by Pablo Busó as part of this insightful discussion. The recording of the webinar is now available on our YouTube channel! Don't miss out on the valuable insights shared! Make sure to subscribe...
World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF)
During the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) held in Brussels, VTT (Technical Research Centre of Finland) prominently featured its stand, where it showcased the groundbreaking PRIMUS Project. This initiative, which is at the forefront of innovation in automotive and home appliances sectors, was spotlighted as an exemplary demonstration of circular economy principles in action. At the Finland booth, a collaborative endeavor between various stakeholders from the Finnish public and private sectors, VTT's involvement underscored the significance of collaborative efforts in driving sustainable development forward. Through highlighting projects like PRIMUS at WCEF 2024, VTT reaffirmed its dedication to advancing circular economy solutions on a global scale. ...
Open LCA 2024
The openLCA event, organized by GreenDelta GmbH on April 15-16, was a resounding success. Attendees were enthusiastic about the presentations and workshops, and participation exceeded expectations. The event was not only informative but also engaging, with lively discussions and networking opportunities. Amidst the enriching agenda, the event prominently featured the PRIMUS Project EU, underscoring its pivotal role in propelling sustainable practices forward and its profound impact on the realm of life cycle assessment. As interest in life cycle assessment continues to burgeon within sustainability endeavors, PRIMUS Project EU stands as a beacon of innovation and progress. ...
Food Contact Regulations Europe Conference
We're thrilled to share that Mathilde Taveau, from Plastics Recyclers Europe, presentation at the Food Contact Regulations Europe conference in Brussels on April 22 was a success! Did you have a chance to attend? Mathilde discussed the Recycling industry's perspective on ensuring food-safe plastic recyclate, unveiling essential tools and insights from the pioneering PRIMUS project. Participants also had the opportunity to explore a revolutionary food contact fridge-to-fridge demonstrator. It was an engaging discussion on sustainable practices and innovation in the recycling sector. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this impactful event! ...
Innovation Forum 4Plastics
On April 19, 2024, in Brussels, Carolina Mejia Niño, Senior Innovation Project Manager at MONDRAGON Corporation, illuminated the stage with her insightful presentation on the PRIMUS Project objectives at the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) side event, Innovation Forum 4Plastics, organized by EuRIC - The European Recycling Industries. Her engaging discourse captivated attendees, shedding light on the project's crucial role in promoting sustainable practices. The event provided a platform for industry leaders to exchange ideas and strategies for advancing circular economy initiatives, and Carolina's contribution was invaluable in driving this dialogue forward. Her expertise and passion for sustainability were evident, leaving a lasting impact on...
Sister projects collaboration
Exciting Collaboration Alert for the Primus Community! We're thrilled to share that the PRIMUS project is embarking on a groundbreaking collaboration with three other visionary sister-projects - Precycling, INCREACE, and ABSoilEU. Our unified goal? To revolutionize the way we address plastic waste by producing high-quality recyclates tailored to the diverse needs of various industries. This partnership is born from a shared commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation following the same funded-program. Together, we aim to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time - plastic pollution - and convert it into an opportunity for positive change. Our Joint Mission: Transforming Plastic Waste into Value As we...
Last Podcast episode!
Last episode of the Trash Talkin' podcast! Hello Trash Talkers! This podcast is dedicated to exploring the complex and ever-evolving world of waste management and recycling in Europe. From the latest trends and technologies to the social, environmental, and economic impacts of recycling, our expert guests share their insights and perspectives on the most pressing issues facing the industry today. The podcast series has come to an end and we decided to conclude with a farewell chapter. It is a special episode where we wrap-up in the Trash Talkin' journey and we give the listeners a chance to be part of the podcast. In the episode, our...
Podcast episode with INCREACE!
5th episode about Germany with INCREACE project! Hello Trash Talkers! This podcast is dedicated to exploring the complex and ever-evolving world of waste management and recycling in Europe. From the latest trends and technologies to the social, environmental, and economic impacts of recycling, our expert guests share their insights and perspectives on the most pressing issues facing the industry today. In this chapter we dive deep into sustainability and waste management in Germany with a very interesting perspective and knowledge from our guests from Fraunhofer IZM, Theresa Aigner and Ronja Scholz. This episode was born as a cross-project collaboration with INCREACE, an EU funded project focused on...