Dec
Webinar
Upcoming
HOLOSS will organise a streaming event to raise awareness about the use of PFAS as persistent and mobile pollutants and their effects on the environment and human health.
Event DetailsDATE: 11th of December
TIME: 09:00 (CEST)
PRICE: Free
LOCATION: On line
REGISTER FOR THE EVENT: Registration Required
In an effort to shed light on the utilisation of persistent and mobile pollutants, including sustancias perfluoroalquiladas y polifluoroalquiladas PFAS, their potential impact on human and environmental health health, and a more responsible consumer culture, HOLOSS is organising aa streaming event to raise awareness and discernment when making purchasing decisions. Consumers are now demonstrating a willingness to invest in products that align with their values, particularly those that are environmentally friendly, sustainable, and have a low carbon footprint. By actively seeking out and supporting such products, individuals are contributing to a more conscious and informed society.
June
Event
Past
PROPLANET has set its sights on transforming the chemical industry by developing coatings that are free from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for various sectors such as textiles, food packaging, and glass manufacturing
Event DetailsDATE: 21st and 22nd of June
TIME: 09:00 (CEST)
PRICE: Free
LOCATION: Ljubljana, Slovenia
REGISTER FOR THE EVENT: Don't apply
PROPLANET has set its sights on transforming the chemical industry by developing coatings that are free from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for various sectors such as textiles, food packaging, and glass manufacturing. These promising developments have emerged from a collaborative effort of different entities that is expected to have a significant impact on achieving a significant transformation in these industries, prioritising sustainability. This partnership is set to lay the groundwork for an extensive replication strategy, with a primary focus on the creation of coatings that are both safe and sustainable. HOLOSS’s presence at the meeting highlights their unwavering focus on innovation and their resolute determination to bring about transformative advancements in the chemical industry.
June
Event
Past
The ONE4ALL consortium M6 meeting was successfully held in Dublin by InnoGlobal Digitalisation, Sustainability, and Skills Solutions on June 14 and 15
Event DetailsDATE: 14th and 15th of June
TIME: 09:00 (CEST)
PRICE: Free
LOCATION: Dublin
REGISTER FOR THE EVENT: Don't apply
The ONE4ALL consortium M6 meeting was successfully held in Dublin by InnoGlobal Digitalisation, Sustainability, and Skills Solutions on June 14 and 15. This meeting marks a significant milestone for the consortium, as it comes six months after the successful kick-off meeting. In a flurry of exhilarating discussions, the partners engaged in lively debates, showcasing the remarkable advancements achieved during the initial six months of the project. ONE4ALL’s innovative solutions are specifically designed with a strong focus on human-centricity and sustainability, reflecting HOLOSS’s commitment to these crucial aspects. HOLOSS’s presence at the meeting underscores their firm commitment to innovation and their unwavering resolve to drive transformative advancements in the manufacturing sector.
May
Event
Past
On 18th and 19th of May 2023, HOLOSS attended the kick-off meeting of NOVAFOODIES – Horizon Europe financed project, that took place in Seville and is composed of 28 partners.
Event DetailsDATE: 18th and 19th of May
TIME: 09:00 (CEST)
PRICE: Free
LOCATION: Seville
REGISTER FOR THE EVENT: Don't apply
HOLOSS, as a sustainability expert will lead Work Package 7 related to “Value chain sustainability, socio-laboral inclusion and standardization”. It will be responsible for the environmental impacts evaluation (by LCA), economic impacts evaluation (by LCC) and the Social Life Cycle Assessment (s-LCA). Besides, it will also perform the economic evaluation of Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) systems. HOLOSS team is widely motivated to start working and collaborating with all partners to produce the expected results and contribute to stewarding sustainability through innovation.
Date: 31st of August
In the Summer CEmp “What Impact?” session at Ponte da Barca, HOLOSS presented its Horizon Europe projects and their impact on politics, economics, science, and society.
Read NewsLast week, HOLOSS attended the Summer CEmp held in Ponte da Barca, an annual event that mobilises young minds to debate the current state and future of the European Union, comprising several thematic areas. We were invited to present not one but multiple of our pioneering Horizon Europe projects (including SUNSON, PROPLANET, ONE4ALL, and NOVAFOODIES) in the session “what impact?”. These projects were featured, and we delved into their profound implications from scientific, political, economic, and social perspectives.
Date: 31st of July
Two new ground-breaking projects under the Horizon Europe initiative strengthening our position within the European research and innovation ecosystem.
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HOLOSS was granted the prestigious honour of being awarded not one, but two new sought-after Horizon Europe projects centred around the plastic industry. This remarkable achievement, accomplished in July 2023, serves as a testament to the exceptional work and dedication exhibited by HOLOSS in their respective fields. With these new projects, HOLOSS is poised to further solidify its position as a leading force in the sphere of research and innovation. Horizon Europe, the European Union’s primary funding initiative for research and innovation, boasts an impressive budget of €95.5 billion.
Both ground-breaking projects will be integral components of the HOLOSS strategy aimed at revolutionising the chemical industry by shifting its focus towards the creation of safe and sustainable chemicals and materials. The successful execution of these projects is expected to play an essential role in realising the objectives outlined by the European Commission. These objectives include the establishment of a safe and sustainable economy that prioritises human and environmental health. Furthermore, they anticipated making a substantial impact on attaining the Sustainable Development Goals set for 2030 and meeting the targets outlined in the Paris Agreement.
Date: 28th of July
HOLOSS Researchers lead the development of integrated approaches for the assessment of health and environmental impacts together with the social and economic sustainability aspects
Read NewsIn the first half of 2023, HOLOSS’s researchers have been hard at work gathering the most up-to-date state of the art on advances in integrated approaches for the assessment of health and environmental impacts, together with the social and economic sustainability aspects. This comprehensive knowledge will serve as valuable input for all of HOLOSS’s ongoing research. In light of its significant contributions, it has emerged as a pivotal player in advancing the Safe and Sustainable by Design Framework, spearheading crucial initiatives within the field..
Date: 11st of May
HOLOSS had the opportunity to participate in the CBE JU Info Day held at ALGATEC Eco Business Park in Portugal.
Read NewsThe event focused on the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) Call for Project Proposals 2023, featuring a series of presentations, among them Virginia Puzzolo, the Head of Programme at CBE JU. The day came to a close with a captivating panel discussion centred around the advantages of collaborative partnerships in CBE for stakeholders in Portugal.