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Author: Carolina Soliño

22 Oct

At CETIM we are developing a Digital Twin to optimise the gigafactories of Industry 4.0/5.0

by Carolina Soliño
in In-depth reports, News
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GIGAGREEN, pioneering Horizon Europe project in the area of Digital Industry, is creating breakthrough innovations to improve the environmental, economic and social performance of the Generation 3B lithium-ion cell manufacturing industry. Electrification is a key solution to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy, but this requires cost-effective and environmentally friendly energy storage systems. Lithium-ion batteries are the focus of much research due to their many advantages,...

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22 Oct

Silvia Bodoardo: “We need to increase knowledge in the energy storage sector and above all the awareness and importance of moving towards cleaner systems”

by Carolina Soliño
in Interviews, News
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The energy storage sector has evolved over time to become more efficient and more sustainable. Today we talk to a specialist on the subject, Silvia Bodoardo, who has been teaching and researching in the field of electrochemistry and batteries for almost 34 years at the Politecnico di Torino, coordinator of the GIGAGREEN project, in which CETIM also participates. [caption id="attachment_16361" align="aligncenter" width="545"] Silvia Bodoardo, Coordinator of...

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22 Oct

CETIM participates in a European initiative to recover contaminated soils and high-value raw materials for the textile sector

by Carolina Soliño
in News, Projects
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At CBE pHYBi we will combine the concept of soil phytoremediation with the valorisation of lignocellulosic biomass in an integrated circular phytomanagement approach. When we talk about pollution, the first things we think of are our skies, the quality of the air we breathe, our seas and oceans. But there is a third element, our soils. According to the European Commission's latest report on the environment,...

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22 Oct

EDIH DATAlife: Digitalisation for Galician SMEs and public administrations

by Carolina Soliño
in News, Projects
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CETIM participates in the European Digital Innovation Hub offering technological solutions based on Digital Systems and Internet of Things for the forest-wood sector. Although the digitalisation of Galician and Spanish companies has been increasing in recent years, we are still far from reaching the 90% digitisation target set by the European Union. According to the 2030 report "Digital Decade Annex Spain", only 68% of SMEs reach...

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22 Oct

At CETIM we incorporate silicon into batteries to create more efficient electric cars

by Carolina Soliño
in News, Projects
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At the VOLTA Joint Research Unit, we are researching, in collaboration with Ferroglobe Innovation, new materials for energy storage that will enable progress towards sustainable electromobility. For the World Electric Vehicle Day, celebrated on 9 September, from CETIM we recall the importance of researching new materials for energy storage, since chemical configurations and their materials are the main protagonists to advance towards sustainable electromobility. "Having batteries with...

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22 Oct

At REWAISE we will create a circular water ecosystem to save and recover water and energy resources

by Carolina Soliño
in News, Projects
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At CETIM we have designed and built a pilot plant to validate the obtaining of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from wastewater organic matter, we are investigating the recovery of lithium from brines and we are carrying out the Life Cycle Analysis of the whole process. Natural resources are scarce and this, coupled with the effects of climate change, means that more and more areas across Europe are facing...

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22 Oct

How can new technologies help mitigate the effects of climate change?

by Carolina Soliño
in News
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For the International Day against Climate Change, from CETIM we explain what we do to reduce the impact of the effects of greenhouse gases, achieving climate neutrality and a more sustainable planet. Every year, global society experiences more heat waves with higher temperatures, more extreme droughts, and higher sea level rise, among other threats. According to the World Meteorological Organisation's annual report, the global average temperature...

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22 Oct

We will present our RESURGENCE project at the ‘2nd European Process Industry Conference’

by Carolina Soliño
in Events
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CETIM will participate tomorrow, 23rd October, in the second edition of the 'European Process Industry Conference', to be held in Brussels. Rebeca Varela, European Projects Office Manager at CETIM, will present our RESURGENCE project in the session 'Circularity of Resources', which will be held from 15:40. In this Horizon Europe research we collaborate with 20 partners from 11 countries to develop disruptive technologies to create...

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22 Oct

We will participate in the II International Congress of Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling

by Carolina Soliño
in Events
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The II International Congress of Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling (C&DW) will be held at the Zaragoza Trade Fair on 13 and 14 November under the theme "CDW in circularity for construction". Elena Hidalgo, Digital Industry Area Manager at CETIM will present the Smart2Reduce project, a research led by the Galician cluster of Environmental Solutions and Circular Economy Viratec, in which CETIM participates to develop new...

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03 Oct

SUDOE NEWPOWER project audit service contracting

by Carolina Soliño
in News, Projects
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  1. Objective of the service The purpose of this publication is to determine the conditions that will govern the procurement of the services necessary for the preparation of the audit reports required for the financing of CETIM's activities in the SUDOE NEWPOWER project starting on 1 January 2024 and scheduled to end in December 2026. The Controller will be responsible for carrying out the verifications provided for...

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