EU GREEN EU GREEN – The European University alliance for sustainability: responsible GRowth, inclusive Education and ENvironment – brings together nine peripheral regionally-anchored but globally oriented mid-sized universities from across the continent,...
Biodiversity Building Blocks for policy New tools to respond to biodiversity threats Climate change, pollution, natural resource exploitation and land use change are global threats to biodiversity and ecosystems. Quantifying their impact, however, is not easy. Rapid,...
r-LightBioCom New bio-based and sustainable raw materials enabling circular value chains of high performance lightweight biocomposites New lightweight High-Performance Composite (HPC) materials and efficient sustainable processing technologies will have an enormous...
CoDiet A new method to monitor the diet-NCD link Unhealthy diets are associated with metabolic changes and increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). However, little is known about the dietary mechanisms that actually drive NCDs, and the tools used to collect...
PILLAR-Robots Robots that can “think” autonomously in purposeful ways for real-life scenarios Imagine a robot with such a high level of autonomy that it can determine its own goals and decide on which strategy to pursue in real-world situations. The...
SYMSITES The impact of climate change has pushed countries and organizations worldwide to look for greener energy as well as industrial and everyday life solutions. In reaction to linear behavior (extract, use, waste…), companies and public organizations should learn...
