Siemens and BASF collaborate on driving circular economy
June 10, 2024
Siemens Smart Infrastructure and BASF announced the first electrical safety product to include components made from biomass-balanced plastics.
News
Circular economy: Council gives final approval to right-to-repair directive
May 31, 2024
The European Council adopted a directive promoting the repair of broken or defective goods, also known as the right-to-repair (or R2R) directive. This legislation will make it easier for consumers
All about CIRC-UITS project at Stellantis annual poster session
May 24, 2024
Stellantis annual poster session took place at CIRC-UITS project partner Centro Ricerche Fiat!
How to monitor water and embankments with fibre optics
May 21, 2024
A smart levee is equipped with different types of sensors that once integrated, are able, thanks to the information collected, to show the state of health of the embankment, both
The Engineering Behind a Tap
June 28, 2023
The production and use of everyday products, such as clothes, bottles, frying pans, cosmetics, medicines, etc., pollute water and this can affect people’s health through the water and food they
The future challenges of water and land management
April 29, 2023
Without water there is no life: we learn this basic concept of biology from our earliest school years. Water is like oxygen: we only realise its importance when it starts
Events
Management, recycling and reuse of waste composites – AMULET webinar
May 23, 2024
The AMULET project next webinar focuses on latest recycling processes, current initiatives to tackle composite waste and the importance of traceability.
Reuse, Reduce, Recycle – How to handle semiconductor materials?
January 29, 2024
The CIRC-UITS project entered the next phase of project acitivities and has already started the pilot projects realted to reuse, reduce, recycle of semiconductor materials.
Raw Materials Week 2023
October 25, 2023
Instagram Twitter Linkedin Youtube Circ-Uits project in the Raw Materials Week 2023 Circ-Uits Project partners co-organize a participation with Treasure Project partners to participate in the Raw Materials Week 2023.
Circ-Uits project meeting in Berlin
June 20, 2023
The Circ-Uits international project launched in January 2023, reached its half-year milestone in June 2023.
Kick-Off meeting in Milan
January 26, 2023
CIRC-UITS project started in 2023 January and the kick-off meeting took place in Milan, Italy.
Publications
Evaluating Distribution System Flexibility Markets Based on Smart Grid Key Performance Indicators
May 21, 2024
Electricity markets are adapting to integrate more renewable sources and to reach the energy transition. But volatile renewable energy sources require compensation mechanisms to support the quality of supply of
Digital Twins: Enhancing Circular Economy through Digital Tools
May 5, 2024
In the drive towards sustainable design, the push for products with greater longevity, reparability, and recyclability has never been more crucial. Central to this is the integration of eco-design principles
CIRC-UITS Newsletter 2nd Issue
July 12, 2023
What’s new in CIRC-UITS project? What are the pilot acitivities that will help to form the electronic and automotive industries in the future?! Find out all about it in our
“Scale without mass”: A decision-making tool for scaling remanufacturing practices in the white goods industry
July 10, 2023
Despite the well-known benefits of remanufacturing as a value recovery strategy for end-of-life products, its implementation is still highly industry-dependent and much more complex than traditional manufacturing. Digital technologies play
CIRC-UITS Newsletter 1st issue
March 23, 2023
The CIRC-UITS project started in January 2023!
