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Author: Carolina Solino

27 Mar

CETIM and Xunta de Galicia study ways of collaboration for the development of initiatives in circular economy

by Carolina Solino
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The General Director of Environmental Quality, Sustainability and Climate Change visited our facilities yesterday to learn about the main R&D&I projects that we are developing in each of our study areas.   Yesterday we received the visit to our facilities of Sagrario Pérez, General Director of Environmental Quality, Sustainability and Climate Change of the Xunta de Galicia to study ways of collaboration for the development of initiatives...

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22 Mar

At CETIM we mobilise more than 70M € to accelerate change in the water cycle

by Carolina Solino
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As a Technological Centre, we carry out many projects in areas such as nature-based solutions, water reuse, desalination, resource recovery or the detection of microplastics and emerging pollutants. One of our latest success stories is the LIFE Green Sewer research project through which we obtained recycled water suitable for agricultural irrigation at the Ferrol WWTP and which we will now test in Almendralejo (Extremadura). ...

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14 Feb

Today the protagonists are our scientists!

by Carolina Solino
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Today we commemorate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science under the theme "Innovate. Demonstrate. Elevate. Advance. Sustain (I.D.E.A.S.)". This year, the aim is to highlight the role played by women in science and technology in relation to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). At CETIM we are committed to improving practices, strategies and solutions to address the challenges and opportunities of...

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09 Feb

Check out all the value we will bring to your Circular Bio-based Europe proposals this 2023!

by Carolina Solino
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Today we participated in the BIC Matchmaking, where we had the opportunity to meet the partners of the Biobased Industries Consortium. Are you interested in participating in the next call for Circular Bio-Based Europe? Read! HORIZON-JU-CBE-2023-IA-01: Small scale biorefining in rural areas   Demonstration, upscaling and validation of resource-efficient technologies for the treatment of available resources (underutilised biomass; by-products; residues; solid, liquid and gaseous waste and residual streams)....

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07 Feb

CETIM coordinated with SEAT S.A. the kick-off meeting of RELOAD

by Carolina Solino
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The initiative to recover high-value metals present in electric vehicles at the end of their useful life, is a primary project of Future: Fast Forward in the PERTE of Electric and Connected Vehicle (VEC) [caption id="attachment_13308" align="aligncenter" width="577"] RELOAD consortium members at the project launch meeting.[/caption] The RELOAD project began to take its first steps last December, with the launch meeting coordinated by CETIM Technological Centre and...

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31 Jan

CETIM uses Life Cycle Assessment to improve business sustainability

by Carolina Solino
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CETIM is an expert in the use of Life Cycle and Cost Assessment methodologies to measure the environmental impact of manufacturing processes, help optimize them and, in this way, reduce the environmental and economic impact of industrial activity. Life Cycle Assessment is a tool increasingly demanded by Administrations and companies. At CETIM Centro Tecnológico we are aware of this need and, therefore, we are specialized in...

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31 Jan

We obtain bioadhesives to improve the sustainability of food packaging

by Carolina Solino
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Within the framework of the POLIAC project we managed to obtain biopolyols from plant sources for use in  food packaging. It is a project of the company Cromogenia, which now reaches its final stretch with the industrial scaling of the solutions investigated. The substitution of fossil raw materials for others of sustainable origin is an established trend within the chemical and manufacturing industry in general. Cromogenia Units,...

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31 Jan

Valentín García Albiach: “Renewable energies – water treatment tandem is fundamental today”

by Carolina Solino
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Lantania Aguas, a Lantania Group company, collaborates with CETIM in projects focused on tertiary treatments for water reuse and on circular economy and efficiency of municipal WWTPs. Today we speak with Valentín García Albiach, Director of Public Works of Lantania Aguas, who has decades of experience in the treatment and management of the water cycle. Since you have known the world of water, how do you...

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31 Jan

CETIM optimizes logistics and production processes thanks to Artificial Intelligence

by Carolina Solino
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SMARTSTORE project, featuring CETIM participation, develops the use of robotics and artificial vision to improve the digital transformation of automated sorting, reducing times and its costs. During the last year 2022, our research technicians have obtained great results in the SMARTSTORE project. One of the most remarkable milestones is that they have successfully completed the development of robotics and artificial vision that enable automated product sorting. SMARTSTORE is...

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31 Jan

CETIM returns one more year to Transfiere to make technology centers visible

by Carolina Solino
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The European Forum for Science, Technology and Innovation will take place at the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga on 15, 16 and 17th February 2023. CETIM Technology Center participates, one more year, in the twelfth edition of Transfiere to bring science and innovation to the business world. The key professional and multisectoral forum for the transfer of knowledge, the improvement of competitiveness in the...

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