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Advanced strategies for substitution of critical raw materials in photovoltaics (STARCELL)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,
...ctive solution based on kesterite CZTS (Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4) materials. Kesterites are only formed by elements abundant in the earth crust with low toxicity offering a secure supply chain and minimizing recycling costs and risks, and are compatible with massive sustainable deployment of electricity production at TeraWatt levels. Optimisation of the kesterite bulk properties together with redesign and o ...
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Renewable Community Empowerment in Northern Territories (RECENT)
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,
Description (EN): The RECENT project aims to increase energy knowledge in rural communities, and help them to have more resilient and energy efficient public infrastructure capable of handling climate change related risks. The project will develop 24 pilot community energy and energy efficiency projects across 5 NPA partner countries, with focus on the innovative use of community-ow ...
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PRACTICUM DEPO 2016
Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,
The Pontevedra Provincial Council does not hesitate when it comes to promoting measures that develop employment and entrepreneurship, through the broadcasting of job placement programmes. Nevertheless, we find unmotivated young people, with difficulty in accessing the labour market, with little or no knowledge of a second language, with little knowledge of and experience in ICT and whose concerns ...
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Novel Identification Technology for High-value Plastics Waste Stream (POLYMARK)
Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2017,
The POLYMARK consortium represent the SME communities of Polymer Recyclers. The EU polymer recycling sector forms a vital part of the polymer sector and has an estimated annual turnover of €2,500 million generated by over 1,000 SMEs. However, our members have a major problem. Within the EU legislation exists (EC/282/2008) that states that plastic containers that have been used in a non-food applic ...
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Taking Nanotechnological Remediation Processes from Lab Scale to End User Applications for the Restoration of a Clean Environment (NANOREM)
Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2017,
NANOREM is designed to unlock the potential of nanoremediation and so support both the appropriate use of nanotechnology in restoring land and aquifer resources and the development of the knowledge-based economy at a world leading level for the benefit of a wide range of users in the EU environmental sector.NANOREM uniquely takes a holistic approach to examining how the potential for nanoremediati ...
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Renewable Public Transport Enterprise (REPUTE)
Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,
REPUTE (Renewable Public Transport Enterprise) is an Atlantic Area funded project aimed at developing the use of renewable energy in public transport. REPUTE promotes innovation and engagement in the efficient use of energy in public transport by means of information provision, stimulation of enterprise and behaviour change, and policy change recommendations. ...
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From Development to Dissemination (D2D)
Start date: Jan 6, 2014, End date: Feb 27, 2015,
The D2D project, which stands for “Development to Dissemination” and vice versa, builds on the results of the Cradle to Cradle Islands (C2CI) project. The main aim of the project is to create a process that enables small and locally developed innovations, achieved during the C2CI project and beyond, to be realized and commercialized across the regions of the North Sea. The D2D intends to provide t ...
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Water Asset Renewable Energy Solutions (WARES)
Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,
WARES will provide a service that creates innovative renewable energy solutions for remote areas by finding unused or hidden opportunities for renewable energy generation within the activities and property of the water industry sector, establishing partnerships between the water industry and its neighbouring communities to exploit this potential, sourcing the capital investment required to commerc ...
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High Energy Lithium-Ion Storage Solutions (HELIOS)
Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2013,
"The reluctance of OEM worldwide to extend electric drive applications to the private customers depends partly from considerations on customer acceptance (limited range in the case of EV, long charging time after depletion of the battery, cost), but also from the increased reliability and life span that private customers are entitled to expect.The first goal of HELIOS project is to evaluate electr ...
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A Process to Engineer and Manufacture Medium to High Value 3D Products Using Mixed Polymer Recyclate (PRIME)
Start date: Jul 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2013,
"Polymer products have transformed society. Some of their many uses include construction, food preservation, healthcare, water distribution and sanitation. They are crucial in saving energy through their light weight and insulating properties. As a result the European polymer processing industry is of strategic importance to Europe. However, increasing feedstock prices seriously affect the competi ...
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Opportunities for Community groups Through Energy Storage (OCTES)
Start date: Mar 14, 2011, End date: Mar 14, 2013,
The project will develop a business model that can deliver a new Integrated Renewable Energy Management Service (IREMS) that can be adapted to suit local needs in a transnational context. The developed Renewable Energy Management Service incorporating smart grid technology with existing renewable energy (RE) know-how will be made available to existing advisory services across the NPP region.The co ...
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Cradle to Cradle Islands (C2CI)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2012,
The project will focus on the development of new and sustainable energy-related technologies and strategies in islands around the North Sea Region. C2CI will develop and implement the cradle-to-cradle (C2C) methodology for NSR islands, i.e. designing intelligent products and materials that can be used over and over again and thus replace the concept of waste. Three development clusters that focus ...
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Sustainable Hydro Assessment and Groundwater Recharge Projects (SHARP)
Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,
Over 95% of the worlds freshwater, excluding glaciers and ice caps, is found underground. Groundwater provides the steady, base flow of rivers and wetlands, maintaining this flow and keeping it free from pollution is vital for surface water ecosystems. Groundwater is also a crucial source of drinking water, supplying the water systems for three out of four EU citizens. In some countries groundwate ...
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ECO DESIGN FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF CENTRAL EUROPE PAPER BASED PRODUCTS RECYCLING LOOP (ECOPAPERLOOP)
Start date: Aug 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2012,
Paper is a natural biopolymer obtained from a renewable resource (wood). It is renewable, recyclable and, at the end of its life cycle, biodegradable. Paper recycling increases the material lifespan and is a key strategy that contributes to savings of primary raw material, reduction of energy and chemicals consumption, reduction of the impact on fresh water and improvement of waste management stra ...
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Solutions for Microgeneration to ALLow Energy Saving Technology 4.8 (SMALLEST)
Start date: Jun 14, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2012,
The SMALLEST project will establish an innovative service across all Northern Periphery Programme (NPP) partner regions to raise the scale and quality of training, mentoring and support for rural communities needed to help them convert from traditional energy generation to renewable energy generation. The SMALLEST service will assist rural communities by increasing their awareness of the potential ...
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DISmantling and RECycling Techniques for road MATerials - Sharing knowledge and practices (DIRECT_MAT)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,
"The DIREC_MAT project objective is to share, at a European scale, knowledge and practices on recycling road and road-related waste in the aim of ensuring an environmentally-friendly and sustainable end-of-life for road infrastructure. Road material recycling processes have previously been studied in national and European research projects and have led to various levels of practical implementation ...
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Micro Waste to Energy Business: micro energy to rural enterprise 3.6 (MicrE)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,
MicrE will provide a service to develop and promote innovative small scale renewable energy solutions for rural SMEs and local organisations in the Northern Periphery. These solutions will use new and existing technologies which have not been tried in a rural environment before, especially those which generate energy from by-products and waste, and adapt them to suit NPP rural regions. ...
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European Waste Management (EWM)
Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
...e planning and purpose of the closing meeting. During the closing meeting in Leeuwarden we organised a conference with European, National and Regional authorities and we visited regional companies on recycling on waste and deer waste. At the closing conference in Leeuwarden all results of the EWM were presented and the need to cooperate on waste issue in the EU was stressed. Also a representor fro ...
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Nature Centres and Environmental Interpretation in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR EAGLE)
Start date: Sep 2, 2004, End date: Nov 29, 2007,
Interreg IIIB project BSR EAGLE Nature Centres and Environmental Interpretation in the Baltic Sea Region brings together nature interpreters and nature education centres from 10 Baltic Sea Region countries to network and to improve skills.The vision of the project was to improve the role and contribution of nature centres and environmental interpretation as a part of the society's strengthening of ...
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Reclamation and Utilisation of Brown Coal mining areas in Europe (ReRegions)
Start date: Mar 31, 2005, End date: Mar 30, 2007,
In the past, brown coal deposits were of great economic value since they constituted a cheap and easily accessible energy source. Coal mining was an important source of development and employment. After the 1970s, however, many brown coal regions started to decline due to depletion of coalfields, environmental restrictions, and economic and technological change. These areas, many of which are Obje ...
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Assessing the Potential of Plastic Recycling in the Construction and Demolition Activities. (APPRICOD)
Start date: Nov 28, 2003, End date: May 31, 2006,
... 0,84 million tonnes in 1995!
In line with national and European environmental legislation, more and more public authorities at local, regional and national level are paying special attention to the recycling and reuse of C&D waste.
Some EU Member States have reached high recycling rates for the inert fraction, which is the main fraction of the C&D waste. Techniques to recycle the inert fraction ...
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The target group of the ProTrain training concept are apprentices and skilled workers in companies, who want to gain the ability to understand, visualize and optimise their own workplace and task as well as the processes befor and after their work process and the process as a whole in the company.
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Das Ziel des Projektes ist die Entwicklung eines modular aufgebauten und medial unterstützten Qualifizierungskonzeptes. Dies soll in Kombination aus 7 Qualifizierungsmodulen und einer Materialien-CD Auszubildende und Facharbeiter zur Durchführung unternehmensinterner Analysen (Prozessanalysen) hinsichtlich der Ermittlung und Umsetzung von Optimierungspotentialen befähigen. Dabei findet unter ander ...
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Due to the dynamic technological developments and a large variety of products, materials and technologies in companies of MST education and training requirements vary greatly and are subject to rapid change. This goes along with particular demands on the development and design of educational processes and skills development for educational staff. In addition to a continuous development of new know ...
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The target group of the ProTrain training concept are apprentices and skilled workers in companies, who want to gain the ability to understand, visualize and optimise their own workplace and task as well as the processes befor and after their work process and the process as a whole in the company.
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Das Ziel des Projektes ist die Entwicklung eines modular aufgebauten und medial unterstützten Qualifizierungskonzeptes. Dies soll in Kombination aus 7 Qualifizierungsmodulen und einer Materialien-CD Auszubildende und Facharbeiter zur Durchführung unternehmensinterner Analysen (Prozessanalysen) hinsichtlich der Ermittlung und Umsetzung von Optimierungspotentialen befähigen. Dabei findet unter ander ...
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