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The REMEDIES partners Wasser 3.0 (Katrin Schuhen), VLPF, INFORDATA, and MOLD are participating in the BlueMissionMed events! Between May and June, BlueMissionMed is organizing a dynamic series of events in collaboration with the French, Greek, Italian, Maltese, Spanish, Tunisian, and Turkish BlueMissionMed National and Regional HUBs. REMEDIES partners will participate, in particular, in the following events: 17.5 Maltese BlueMissionMed HUB…

Plastic pollution is a global crisis that affects our environment, our health, and our future. Addressing this issue requires collaboration, innovation, and action at all levels. The 2nd REMEDIES Cluster Meeting, held on April 25th, 2024, was a significant step forward in this endeavor. Hosted at the Tirana International Hotel in Tirana, Albania. The meeting was moderated by Meivis Struga,…

Milica Velimirovic showcased a collaborative effort between the REMEDIES partners VITO, University of Maribor, and CleraOne at the SETAC2024 conference in Seville. Her presentation focused on a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of an innovative microplastic filtration system. This system, designed by CleraOne with membrane pores as small as 0.1 microns, aims to effectively remove microplastics from wastewater sources.

Microplastics in our waters: Is it really a choice between economy and environment? Webinar, 30/05/2024, 10.00 - 12.30 Watch live on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/U3Cli7H4l1U  EU Green Week is part of a wider communication campaign dedicated to the topic of water resilience. Projects UPSTREAM and REMEDIES are part of the EU Mission "Restore our Ocean and Waters" with a 2030 target to…

On April 23rd and 24th, 2024, in Tirana, Albania, the REMEDIES partner ETMI organized the 4th General Assembly of the program, that brought together all 23 REMEDIES partners. Held at the Tirana International Hotel & Conference Centre, the event served as a platform for showcasing the program's achievements, discussing upcoming milestones, and fostering meaningful collaboration among international partners. The agenda…

After an intense two week period full of inspiration, education & networking, we are thrilled to announce the four winners of the PLASTIC FANTASTIC Hackathon!  The Hackathon Ceremony and Final Pitching Day, held on 18th of April, started with an inspiring keynote speech from the Deputy Director General at European Commission, Mr Kestutis Sadauskas.  We proceeded with a quick introduction…

We are thrilled to announce the 15 finalists of the PLASTIC FANTASTIC Hackathon! After a successful 3-day Bootcamp, with Masteclasses on Business Modeling & Pitching by Relevant Ventures and Uni.Fund, as well as Inspiring Talks from representatives of pioneering organizations and programs such as RAMONES, Plasticpreneur, EcoBrixs, and Climate-KIC, the time to move on the second phase of the competition…

From Home to Rivers, Seas, and Ocean: Mapping the Journey of Plastic Pollution 25. 4. 2024, 9.30-12.30 CET Tirana International Hotel, Tirana, Albania WATCH THE CLUSTER MEETING LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPhwFK0cG1Y   Since plastic marine litter is a global issue affecting us all, collaboration is crucial and REMEDIES aims to build a movement by connecting key stakeholders at Cluster Meetings. The 2nd…

We are thrilled to announce the 24 successful applicants who will be participating in the PLASTIC FANTASTIC Hackathon! After reviewing numerous applications from passionate individuals eager to tackle the issue of ocean plastic pollution, we have selected a diverse group of innovators ready to make a difference. We received applications from 18 different countries, working in Europe, Africa, North America,…