Simbiosy
Two new industrial symbiosis projects have started this year involving 6 more municipalities working on the circular economy from the productive fabric. There are now 141 municipalities in total in Spain working on industrial symbiosis in 14 different projects that include 16,000 manufacturing companies. The two new projects are: 1. Identification and promotion of … Read more
The Idea Generation Program is an initiative of the Research Park of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) that aims to promote the entrepreneurial spirit, the culture of innovation, and support the modeling of ideas from research staff and doctoral students from all scientific fields of the UAB campus, based on real challenges proposed … Read more
Many industrial wastes are generated in small quantities and have little value, which means they are not selectively collected and end up in the “banales” (general waste) container, destined for landfill. The “Granollers enters into symbiosis” project has launched a pilot initiative to recover these recoverable wastes by promoting collaboration between companies in the Jordi … Read more
SÍMBIOSY is one of the Catalan companies that has received support from the European Commission’s EIC Accelerator program for the development of the SÍNER industrial symbiosis project management online program. SÍNER concentrates and manages data on the resources of industries in a territory to identify potential synergies between entities in an industrial ecosystem. The tool … Read more
Fostering industrial symbiosis through the development of a novel and innovative training approach With the aim of developing a new professional profile (the facilitator of industrial symbiosis projects), SÍMBIOSY is participating in this European project to identify the skills that this new professional profile must have, which is essential to promote circular economy … Read more
On December 12th, a working session was held with farmers, ranchers, and business owners from the agro-industrial sector of the region within the framework of the Circular Economy of Berguedà project. At this event, the first steps were taken to launch the first collection of plastic film remains from silage bales for livestock feed during … Read more
On November 28th, the Premis Cambra of Reus were presented at the Reus fairgrounds, which each year recognize the best companies in different sectors. This year, around forty awards were presented, covering different areas, from business innovation to journalism. Símbiosy, represented by Anna Lluís, had the privilege of being a member of the jury for … Read more
The “QUATRE RIBES circular” project, the industrial symbiosis project of the municipalities of Cabrera de Mar, Argentona, Dosrius, and Orrius, the first project in the Maresme region, is underway. On October 8th, the first training day and official presentation of the project took place for the members of the project’s monitoring committee, with the presence … Read more
“Eix Besos Circular”, the industrial symbiosis project of companies in Badalona and Sant Adrià del Besós, will launch the joint collection project for the organic fraction of participating companies in June: industries, hotels, shopping centers, workshops, ports… all collaborating in the joint management of their organic waste. The collaboration reduces the costs of … Read more
