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Valomask project receives the Sustainability and Environment award from Onda Cero Valladolid
Onda Cero Valladolid (Spain) held its first awards gala yesterday in a night where "the commitment, dedication and effort of Valladolid society over the last year" filled the Miguel Delibes Auditorium with a special light. Valomask project, coordinated by FCC Medio...
The European Commission and the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation award funding for an €8.2 million to AeroSolfd project on cleaner urban air
In May 2022, the innovation AeroSolfd project started with a kick-off event in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The AeroSolfd consortium – led by MANN+HUMMEL – will deliver affordable, adaptable, and environmentally friendly retrofit solutions to reuce tailpipe and brake...
CARTIF recieves the Iberdrola Award for the Best University Research in the Innovators 2022 Awards for the sensors of the elderly project
Pablo Lago, editor for the Diario de Castilla y León, gave away yesterday to the thirteen winners of the Innovators 2022 Awards at the Business Solutions Centre in Arroyo de la Encomienda, including CARTIF and the and the University of Valladolid with the Iberdrola...
The CircThread project, led by CARTIF, is set to revolutionise the world of the circular economy and the management of household applicances
The CircThread project, led and coordinated by CARTIF, is one year old and to celebrate it has organised its first face-to-face General Assembly on 7 an 8 June at the Centre’s facilities in the Boecillo Techbology Park (Valladolid, Spain). A session in which the 31...
CARTIF hosts the Kick-Of-Meeting of the s-X-AIPI project to settle the pillars of work for the coming months of researches
The s-X-AIPI project, an Horizon Europe initiative led by CARTIF, has started this month and to celebrate it, the consortium has organized a face to face meeting in the facilities of CARTIF in Boecillo (Valladolid, Spain). During the working sessions, which took place...
The CO2SMOS project holds its regular M12 meeting and General Assembly in a face-to-face event in CARTIF
The CO2SMOS project, with the technical and financial coordination of CARTIF, is one year old and to commemorate it, all the partners of the consortium have gathered in person at the facilities of the technology centre in Boecillo (Valladolid, Spain) to hold their...
TREEADS Project – A Unifying Technological Ecosystem for Integrated Fire Management and Adaptive Forest Restoration in Changing Socio-Ecological Contexts
TREEADS, a large-scale EU Green Deal project, brings together a consortium of 46 partners from 13 European countries and Taiwan, in the fight against wildfires. TREEADS will increase the effectiveness of enhanced sustainable fire and forest management under...
The PROBONO project was born to turn buildings and neighbourhoods into examples of sustainability and energy efficiency
The PROBONO project borns to convert neighbourhoods and buildings into greener, more sustainable, energy-positive places with zero emissions.
Survey IN-PACT Project
Due to the importance of achieving a more sustainable food chain and achieving the transition towards a sustainable food system, IN-PACT project arises, within the framework of Green Deal and the Farm to Fork (F2F) strategy. It is a collaborative project between JRC...
“Majors sobre rodas”, the new MAtchUP project initiative to promote healthy ageing in Valencia (Spain)
MAtchUP project launches the new initiative “Majors sobre rodes” with the aim of promoting healthy ageing among eithers.
RethinkAction kicks off its activities towards supporting climate adaptation and mitigation
The RethinkAction project, coordinated by CARTIF, has officially started the 1st of October 2021 as part of the Green Deal Research and Innovation Programme, contributing to making EU the first climate-neutral continent.
Leading city networks and research organisations team up to accelerate the transition to net zero emissions by 2030
Leading city networks and research organisations join NetZeroCities project to accelerate the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.
NUTRIMAN Project celebrates its final day to present the results obtained in its studies on biofertilizers
After three years of efforts, NUTRIMAN project organizes an online final conference on September 16. During this day, the consortium partners who have worked on this initiative about the production of innovative biological fertilizers, will present the latest results...
Green light to the District Heating of the SmartEnCity Project in Vitoria (Spain)
The District Heating boiler and hot water service installed in Coronación neighbourhood in Vitoria has already been put into operation, within the framework of the European SmartEnCity project. While the final phase of deployment of this heat network progresses, the...
NUTRIMAN Project develops an informative platform about biofertilizers at the service of Agriculture
NUTRIMAN project is based on innovative biological fertilizers from the recovery of Nitrogen and Phosphorus. Thanks to this objective, the project has developed a free online platform about nutrient recycling technologies for both chemical elements, which has 81...
CARTIF takes part in the event ‘From positive energy district to climate neutral cities’ and signs a new version of Lighthouse Projects Collaboration Manifesto
The director of Smart Cities Area in CARTIF and mySMARTLife Project Coordinator, Rubén García Pajares, takes part today in the cycle of conference under the title ‘From positive energy districts to climate-neutral cities’, organized by SCALE and the Community of...
Converting CO2 emissions from bio-based industries into sustainable chemicals to mitigate climate change, the objective of the CO2SMOS project
The chemical industry is one of the most energy and CO2 intensive sectors globally. To reach climatetargets, this sector needs to accelerate the transition towards non-fossil, sustainable and more circularand efficient resources. Bio-based industries (BBIs) go in that...
LIFE GySTRA project, about sustainable mobility, organizes its latest workshop to show its achievements
LIFE GySTRA project, coordinated by CARTIF, comes to an end and celebrates a final online event as a clause to its three years of work. The conference will take place on June 28 and will review all the progress achieved. With the aim of reducing emissions from road...
URBAN GreenUP takes part in the Good Practices Handbook that evaluates the impact of Nature Based Solutions of 17 European projects
The rise of urban areas in several corners of our planet is a growing problem that affects both the environment and the citizens. This new way of life, with a much lower density of nature and green spaces and quite far from rural areas, which have more vegetation and...
CATCO2NVERS, a project that seeks to reduce greenhouse gases in the Bio-based industries
CATCO2NVERS kicks off, a new project funded within the framework of the European Union´s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme that seeks to create value-added chemical products from bio industrial CO2 emissions that integrate catalytic technologies. The main...
I-NERGY project launches its community of artificial intelligent in the energy future
I-NERGY project, funded by the European programme Horizon 2020, lunches I-NERGY Community: a new collaborative area ready to connect partners, companies and workers of the energy sector who want know more and share experience about AI implemented in this sector and...
LocalRES project will put renewable energy into the hands of communities and people
LocalRES is beginning with its kick-off meeting on-line on the 5th and 6th of May. This EU-funded project, chaired by CARTIF, will be running for the next four years and aims at deploying innovative local energy systems, driven by renewable energy communities...
Alcobendas starts its pilot plan to evaluate the pollution emissions of the vehicles in LIFE GYsTRA project framework
LIFE GYsTRA project, led by CARTIF, starts its pilot plan, in collaboration with the Mobility Council of municipality of Alcobendas (Madrid) and MásMóvil, in this town to evaluate the traffic emissions central district and the outputs 16 and 17 of A-1, and communicate...
The application of Nature Based Solutions from LIFE myBUILDINGisGREEN project has just started in Badajoz
Pre-scholar and primary school (CEIP) Gabriel de Solana de los Barros, located in Badajoz (Spain), has just started with the implementation of Nature Based Solutions in its facilities, which lets them to reduce the negative effects of the climate changes. These works...
Europe takes a leap into the future of remote-sensing technologies with NEMO project
The NEMO Consortium is organising an online press-meeting next March 26 to share key development news on a uniquely European solution for monitoring air pollution and noise emission from vehicles in real-time. The aim of the initiative is to protect our most...
The URBAN GreenUP project, led by CARTIF, holds its eight periodic meeting after four years of efforts
Valladolid, a demosite city of this Nature Based Solutions project together with Liverpool (United Kingdom) and Izmir (Turkey), is the protagonist in the eight meeting of the initiative in which all project partners are gathered this week after four years of...
CARTIF and DAM organize a workshop on innovative technologies for obtaining biofertilizers
CARTIF organizes, in collaboration with DAM (Mediterranean Water Treatment) the workshop ‘Innovative technologies for obtaining biofertilizers: an opportunity for the sector’, which will be held online through Teams platform on March 12. This workshop arises within...
TExTOUR Project will design policies based on Cultural Tourism to help European economy
TExTOUR project celebrated its launch this week with an online meeting in which the consortium, made up of 18 European partners, have taken part. This project, based on cultural tourism strategies to support the socio-economic policies of the participating countries,...
FUSILLI, the new project led by CARTIF, will achieve a more resilient food system
The new CARTIF project of food sector, FUSILLI, has begun today in its Kick off meeting with its 34 European partners. The main goal of this project will be to support participating European cities, and their main peri-urban areas, in the exchange of knowledge and...
From blackwater and biowaste to clean energy
The Spanish Technological Centre CARTIF has completed a study on gas-liquid membrane technology for biogas upgrading. The goal is to produce clean biogas by using the absorption solution to increase CH4 content and stored in inflatable and impermeable fabrics. The...
First workshop of the TALENT project, which seeks to facilitate and cheapen the managing of the electronic system
The TALENT project is preparing a workshop for next December 17 on the main objectives and achievements of the project so far, emphasizing the benefits that the solutions proposed for greater flexibility can bring to the grid and to the acceleration of the energy...
LIFE REFIBRE Project presents its final results in its 5th online workshop
The consortium of LIFE REFIBRE Project, represented by CARTIF, ICCL, Grupo INCOSA, BLASGÓN and SAN GREGORIO, will offer next Thursday, December 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. a workshop with streaming broadcasting in which it will present the final results of this...