2019
LGI visited mine reclamation sites during the paperChain meeting in Lulea, Sweden
During the last General Assembly of the paperChain project, participants were invited on a tour to witness the reclamation of several mines in Northern Sweden. The paperChain project aims at demonstrating five circular ...
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2019
How innovative urban design fights crime
Iron gates and barbed wire – but the graffiti says nobody cares For all our technological prowess, we humans remain, at the core, very instinctive beings. Our behaviour is shaped by our minds subconsciously making decisions ...
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2019
How you can help shape the EU Circular Economy Strategy and Agenda with CICERONE!
The H2020 CICERONE, is building a joint platform for efficient circular economy programming. CICERONE’s goals align as much as possible pan-European, national and regional research and innovation in order to speed up the ...
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2019
LGI’s recap from the Advanced Training Programme organised by the READY project in Växjö
As part of the EU-funded project READY, an Advanced Training Programme (ATP) on the development of Smart Cities was organised from 21 -23 May 2019. The project team consists of internationally acclaimed industrial companies, ...
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2019
The dirty truth about recycling plastics
12 minutes… The length of one quarter of a basketball game… the amount of time that Alexei Leonov spent on the first human spacewalk… the average time that a plastic bag gets used before being tossed. Let me repeat ...
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2019
S2S4E to launch Resilience, its functional decision support tool for the energy market
The H2020-funded “Subseasonal-to-seasonal Forecasts for Energy” (S2S4E) project is proud to announce the official launch of “Resilience”, its fully functional decision support tool for the energy market. The event ...
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2019
LGI joins LEITAT to coordinate HOUSEFUL workshop in Barcelona
“Outputs of the workshop will be quite useful for the market study and the contingency plan” – Sergio Martinez Lozano (LEITAT) The H2020 HOUSEFUL project held its M12 General Assembly in Barcelona. This project ...
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2019
Our new colleague Cosima hopes to provide innovative solutions to urban challenges!
Cosima recently joined the LGI team as a Junior Consultant. She works in the Innovation Strategy Business Unit on projects related to circular economy and climate change mitigation. Could you tell us a bit about your ...
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2019
LGI shares overview of paperCHAIN’s transition assessment
The EU-funded paperChain project aims at deploying five circular economy models by proritising wastes generated by Pulp and Paper Industries (PPI) as secondary raw materials for three resource intensive sectors: construction ...
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2019
It’s a (non) plastic revolution – minimise use with these 3 tips!
Every year we dump tons of waste – this source says up to 2.12 billion tons. Of this, plastics account for 10% – 16% of the total waste. Even though the use of plastic is essential in several industries, the problem ...
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