Sustainability

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Inka Palet develops a sustainable solution for the point of sale hand in hand with the Packaging Cluster

Eco Plastic Pallet is a recycled mixed pallet created from material recovered from light post-consumer packaging The solution is in line with the logistics of the future of promoting reuse and functionality Inka Palet, manufacturer of pallets and containers, has developed a sustainable solution for...
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The FASCINATE Final Conference has sucessfully showcased the project results and future steps

On February the 3rd, the whole FASCINATE consortia celebrated its Final Conference, the last public event of the project, to share with all the identified stakeholders the activities conducted during the last 18 months, and also to share the results outlined within an ambitious Internationalization...
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5 keys to promote talent in the company

The work model in which we are immersed is rebuilt as society acquires new habits and the adaptation process speeds up or slows down depending on the profile of each professional and their proactivity in the face of transformations. A clear example that we have all seen recently is the case of...
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The energy and the packaging sector came together on October 1 in a virtual seminar to share different business models in which sustainability becomes the protagonist

The energy and the packaging sector came together on October 1 in a virtual seminar to share different business models in which sustainability becomes the protagonist Joaquim Daura, of Schneider Electric, Oriol Aran, of Quadpack and Elodie Portier, of Duni Group, explained together with Sònia Ruiz...
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Review all webinars done by the Plant InterCluster Network!

You missed the live broadcast? Don't miss the information and contact! A specific playlist is available on Youtube. Since the beginning of the year, 3 thematics covered: Organic agriculture (Spain, Netherlands and Italy) Vertical Farming (Denmark and France) Agtech (France and Poland) Check the...

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The circular economy through a cluster at the 19th edition of Equiplast

After four days of face-to-face event at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via Venue, from September 14 to 17, Equiplast closes the doors of its nineteenth edition with a good taste in the mouth Recycling, new resources and raw materials or Next Generation funds were some of the star themes of the...
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Apply to Tourban's Sustainable Urban Tourism Acceleration Programme

Are you interested in improving your tourism business’s sustainability? Tourban is an EU-funded project that supports urban tourism SMEs in becoming more competitive and sustainable. Tourban has launched applications for the Sustainable Urban Tourism Acceleration Programme where you can develop...
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The European legislative framework sets new application guidelines in the packaging sector to achieve a circular model

Recent measures such as the First Circular Economy Action Plan of Spain 2021-23 or the Draft Law on Waste and Contaminated Soils, define the new context of action for the packaging sector The Packaging Cluster accompanies its member companies on the path to managing the new green taxes, in projects...
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Internationalization conclusions from our SMEs Frontrunners analysis

The project run an analysis of its ecosytems and identified 10 frontrunners companies & SMEs from the sustainable fashion industry, who shared their lessons learned and are giving through this report recommendations based on their experience and strategy in internationalization, considering the...
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SUMBOX project successfully completed; sustainable packaging for fresh products distribution

SUMBOX is a cardboard box that is recycled into paper and is capable of replacing EPS plastic in the cold chain of fresh products. SUMBOX boxes are already being commercialized and used in the Spanish market. The project, co-financed by the Waste Agency of Catalonia, has demonstrated the technical...
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SmartCommunities Conference 2021: Call4Speakers

The Smart Communities Conference is the Italian event dedicated to the promotion of the best innovation solutions for more resilient and intelligent communities, on its first edition it will be focused on the topic Digital Transformation of the Community (“Digital Transformation delle Comunità”)...
ECCP News

EIT Manufacturing Doctoral School: Special call for proposals

The EIT Manufacturing Doctoral School offers mobility, mentorship, networking, innovation, entrepreneurship and business modules for Ph.D. students. PhD students that have graduated from EIT Manufacturing are prepared to create start-ups or be leaders of innovation within manufacturing companies and...