During M19-M24, a global pandemy due to COVID-19 affected social and economic activities worldwide. In CROCODILE project, the M24 face to face meeting to be celebrated in Valencia (June 25-26th) was cancelled. A strong effort was dedicated to organize both this Telco M24 meeting involving the WP leaders.
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European Metallurgical Conference EMC 2021
European Metallurgical Conference EMC 2021 - June 27, 2021 - June 30, 2021
Read More »The green transition challenged by the metal supply chain – seminar report (March 2020)
How feasible is the transition to a climate-neutral economy (European Green Deal) in terms of the availability of the required (critical) metals? During the March 12 Seminar in Brussels an expert panel tried to provide answers.
Read More »M18 meeting in Leuven, Belgium (Dec. 2019)
On December 18, 2019, 18 months after the CROCODILE project has begun its work, the CROCODILE project team had a meeting with the external reviewers and the project officer of the European Commission for the midterm review meeting. The various CROCODILE partners presented their work conducted so far and outlined the next steps and plans for future activities. The agenda ...
Read More »Public acceptance of mining and recycling in Europe: six recommendations
Public acceptance or the ‘Social License to Operate’ is widely acknowledged as the biggest financial risk for the mining sector. Six different perspectives and recommendations coming from six different sectors were debated during a satellite event of the EU Raw Materials Week (22 Nov. 2019).
Read More »CROCODILE project at Manufuture 2019 (Oct. 2019)
The CROCODILE project was presented in the session on “Circular Manufacturing and Sustainability” at the Manufuture Conference 2019 in Helsinki (Oct. 1, 2019). Teresa Sessa of RELIGHT introduced the attendants to the project in her address on the “Recovery of key-metals from WEEE in circular economy”. The CROCODILE project was presented as a best practice on innovative strategies and integrated ...
Read More »Register now for the satellite event on Public Acceptance at Raw Materials Week
Registrations are open for the satellite event at the EU Raw Materials Week on the "Public Acceptance and Social Impact of Mining and Mineral Recycling in Europe" (Brussels, 22 Nov. 2019). Several policy recommendations for the European Commission will be debated.
Read More »Ensuring the SLO concept is adaptive and resilient (June 2019)
“Ensuring that ‘Social License to Operate’ (SLO) is Adaptive and Resilient” was the topic of a recent workshop organized by EU MIREU (supported by NEMO, CROCODILE & TARANTULA). This article reflects upon the key lessons learned.
Read More »Third CROCODILE Consortium meeting (May 22-23, 2019)
The third CROCODILE Consortium meeting took place on Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd of May, 2019 in Dusseldorf, Germany, 12 months after the start of the CROCODILE project – first of a kind commercial compact system for the efficient recovery of cobalt designed with novel integrated leading technologies. The meeting has been excellently organised by ACCUREC in the beautiful Goethe Museum building. ...
Read More »Webinar on Metal Recovery: Integrated Leading Technologies for Cobalt Recovery (April 30, 2019)
The Crocodile project will be showcased in a webinar on metal recovery, organised by the BreakIt-project.
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