The second MeetUp of the Circletech project was hosted by the Kerekerdő (called “Round forest”) event space in the C/2 building on May 11, 2023.
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The Role of Hydrogen Connected to the Existing Natural Gas Infrastructure in the Hungarian Energy Transition
Hydrogen and Hungarian Energy Transition
A new CiRCLETECH scientific paper entitled ”The Role of Hydrogen Connected to the Existing Natural Gas Infrastructure in the Hungarian Energy Transition” has been published in Scopus.
The Critical Raw Materials Act will equip the EU with the tools to ensure the EU’s access to a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials
On March 16th, the Commission proposed a comprehensive set of actions to ensure the EU’s access to a secure, diversified, affordable and sustainable supply of critical raw materials.
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The University of Miskolc Joins the CiRCLETECH Project
Among Hungarian universities, only the University of Miskolc won an EU grant in the field of circular economy. The institution will have the opportunity to collaborate with two renowned universities—both highly ranked internationally—until 2025. Professor Antti Hakkinen of LUT University (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology) emphasized that the EU-funded project, running from 2022 to 2025, is built on networking and knowledge exchange.
Full article: https://mizumiskolc.hu/a_miskolci_egyetem_is_reszese_lesz_a_circletech_projektnek/
CiRCLETECH project news in the Hungarian national daily Magyar Nemzet
The University of Miskolc Joins the European Elite
Led by the University of Miskolc, in collaboration with Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and LUT University in Finland, a new program is being launched to establish a knowledge and competence center in the field of circular economy—called the Circletech Hub—at the Hungarian university in Borsod. The initiative has received support from the European Commission with nearly 1.5 million euros in funding, equivalent to approximately 600 million forints.
Full article: https://magyarnemzet.hu/belfold/2022/11/az-europai-elvonalba-kerul-a-miskolci-egyetem
The first MeetUp at the University of Miskolc
We have a tendency to assume that people working for the same organization are knowing each other. Whenever we meet researchers from academia, it often turns out, the situation is quite the opposite.
Continue readingA rising tide lifts all boats, so when it lifts here, we all lift together
How a #Sustainable Campus development could be the driver of regional development. #CiRCLETECH project is about scaling up and build capacities at University of Miskolc, but not just that, companies in the region, citizens in the region, policy makers in the region.
Continue readingCircular economy: Europe cleans up its act
Facing the necessity of waste recycling and reduction across Europe, the EU is developing a new policy for a greener and more competitive future.
Continue readingA plastic strategy for a circular economy
The European Parliament is examining a new strategy aimed at making all plastic packaging recyclable by 2030. These new measures will help reduce the amount of plastic waste still generated in European countries, thereby lessening the damage to our environment, climate, health, and economy.
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