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Holistic Innovative Solutions for an Efficient Recycling and Recovery of Valuable Raw Materials from Complex Construction and Demolition Waste (HISER)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

EU28 currently generates 461 million tons per year of ever more complex construction and demolition waste (C&DW) with average recycling rates of around 46%. There is still a significant loss of potential valuable minerals, metals and organic materials all over Europe.The main goal of HISER project is to develop and demonstrate novel cost-effective technological and non-technological holistic solut ...
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GIS based decision making tool for food by-products valorisation alternatives in the Basque Country (LIFE GISWASTE)

Start date: Jul 15, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Background The European food industry generates some 89 million tonnes/yr of food waste across the EU-27, equivalent to 179 kg per capita. Unless preventive measures are taken, the European Commission forecasts that this figure will increase to 126 million tonnes/yr by 2020. In Spain, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE), the food indust ...
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ERA-NET ON ECO-INNOVATION - Boosting eco-innovation through joint cooperation in research and dissemination (ECO-INNOVERA)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

"Eco-innovations (EI), i.e. “green” technologies, processes, products and services have an increasing impact for the global competitiveness of European industry. To reach a worldwide leading position, it needs to boost the implementation of EI in industry, especially in SMEs. The ERA-Net on EI will support research and dissemination in the field of EI.The success of EI is determined by criteria th ...
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Observatorio Pirenaico del Cambio Climático (OPCC)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: May 30, 2014,

El cambio climático es una constatación actualmente compartida a nivel mundial. En el sur de Europa, los medios de montaña son especialmente frágiles y figuran entre los espacios más vulnerables al cambio climático. Estas zonas son identificadas a la vez como espacios sensibles al cambio climático y como terrenos particularmente interesantes para la detección precoz y el estudio de dichos fenómeno ...
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Project to demonstrate the feasability of compost bioremediation technology for the reclamation and sustainable urban management of brownfields (BIOSOIL)

Start date: Nov 1, 2004, End date: Oct 31, 2007,

Background Rehabilitation of urban brownfield areas is a priority for many European countries since it helps facilitate land-use planning, integrated socio-economic developments and reduces pressure on the use of greenfield sites. However, past industrial activities in derelict urban sites have left serious problems in the form of polluted soils that inhi ...
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