#2 Newsletter Issue – April 2024

In this edition, we’re thrilled to share with you the latest events and initiatives we’re collaborating on. The year 2024 has brought a wave of renewed energy, and spring has arrived with plenty of workshops and opportunities to connect with us across Europe.

Join us as we dive into the exciting developments and partnerships that are driving our mission forward.

Upcoming Events

Waste Management Europe: Bergamo, Italy, on 9-11 April

Redol’s followers can meet us at ICLEI‘s stand (#1034) and at this session dedicated to industrial-urban symbiosis on 9 April from 11:15h to 12:45h.

♻️ Learn more about the event here.

Join us at ISEC 2024 in Graz, Austria on 10 April

REDOL’s coordinator, Diego Redondo Taberner PhD will attend the ISEC conference on 10 April in Graz, Austria. He’ll take part in the Hubs4Circularity Community of Practice(H4C) Workshop and all participants will learn about a systematic resource loop closure. 🔄 Join us and other industry leaders in exploring the industrial perspective and charting the course for future circularity innovations.

🌐🔗 More info here: https://bit.ly/3ImsAXZ

World Circular Economy Forum: Brussels, Belgium, on 15-18 April

The World’s leading event on the circular economy. ICLEI is organising an online session on the main findings of the Circular Cities Declaration report and other sessions you can see here.

♻️ Learn more about the event here

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What happened

Zero-waste day on 30 March

We celebrated Zero Waste day together with MOBICCON-PRO and tExtended, our sister projects. You can find a cool video here.

Redol is on the news!

In this short clip, you can hear insights on critical raw materialsand how to reduce electronic waste while admiring our roll-up in the background.

🎥 Watch the video here.

#REDOLpublications

💡♻️ Did you know your old gadgets conceal a wealth of resources? 🔍 Alicia Valero Delgado, Jorge Torrubia, Antonio Valero and Anthony Lejuez explore this hidden potential in one of their latest papers ‘Challenges and Opportunities for the Recovery of Critical Raw Materials from Electronic Waste: The Spanish Perspective’.

📝 Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4c9XZL8

Circular Economy – barriers to its implementation

Do you what are the main issues to companies implementing circular economy solutions?

🎥 Check out this video with Alicia Valero Delgado and Sonia Ascaso Malo

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Collaborations

We’re continuously seeking out new initiatives and projects that share our mission of zero waste. If you’re passionate about sustainability and want to collaborate with us, don’t hesitate to reach out 🤝

😎 Featured on Smart Cities Marketplace

We recently started a collaboration with the Smart Cities Marketplace, an initiative of the European Commission dedicated to accelerating the transition to sustainable urban environments in Europe.

🔗 Check out REDOL on their news page here.

🧱 RECONMATIC: Automated Solutions For Sustainable And Circular Construction And Demolition Waste Management

To celebrate a closer relationship with RECONMATIC, REDOL, together with BEEYONDERS, CircularB, and other projects, discussed opportunities to advance circularity in construction. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between research and industry to promote sustainability across the construction lifecycle.

🎥 Clustering Event video here.

🔗 Learn more about RECONMATIC here.

🎉 New Hubs4Circularity project launched!

IS2H4C EU Project will deploy the most innovative sustainable technologies and infrastructure integration in four demo hubs (in Spain, the Netherlands, Germany and Turkey), supported by ground-breaking research on societal, governmental, and business innovation for H4C. Three REDOL partners are involved in this new project and we look forward to the collaboration!