Simbiosy
Last July, the Consorci de la Zona Franca, within the framework of the Circular Economy project it leads, organized a conference on the possibilities that the new energy self-consumption legislation offers to companies in the Zona Franca industrial estate. Key entities in the field of energy efficiency such as the Barcelona Energy Agency, the Catalonia … Read more
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] The FISSAC Living Lab Barcelona are a series of multidisciplinary workshops; open debate spaces that are part of the European project FISSAC, whose objective is to promote the creation of industrial symbiosis networks between interested agents in the construction and demolition value chain. On May 15, 2019, as … Read more
AEBALL, the business association that brings together 4,000 companies from Hospitalet and Baix Llobregat (Barcelona), is implementing the “Zero Banals” project, which aims to minimize waste destined for landfills and recover second-life materials from companies in the Economic District of Hospitalet (companies, hotels, Fira BCN, shopping center, large distribution areas, etc.). Within the framework of … Read more
SCRAP STORE 22@ is born, the “store” for surplus materials from Barcelona companies. The 22@Network Association (www.22network.net) is launching this new project within the framework of circular economy projects of the Waste Agency of Catalonia (Agencia Residus Catalunya. Subvencions 2019). This is an initiative to promote the circular economy in the district by showcasing, exchanging, … Read more
Law 16/2017 on Climate Change and the National Pact for the Energy Transition establish very ambitious objectives regarding the share of renewable energies in our electricity system, objectives that are still far from being achievable at the current rate of implementation. Actions are needed to promote the development of renewable energies integrated into the territory. … Read more
The FILM KM0 project, subsidized by the Catalan Waste Agency, aims to analyze the potential and feasibility of the valorization of residual plastic film through collaboration between the different agents in the value chain. This project, led by the Guild of Recovery of Catalonia, also seeks to strengthen and update the role of the recovery … Read more
The project presented by Símbiosy has won the CIRCULAR ECONOMY ÁGORA of the European project Urban Wins Manresa. This is a feasibility study to implement a heating network using residual resources from the Bufalvent controlled waste deposit. On February 18, 2019, the “Circular Economy Agora” was held in the assembly hall of the UPC of … Read more
On December 15th, Europe Direct Tarragona organized a Conference on Circular Economy to publicize the Europe 2020 strategy; a European purpose of waste reduction and resource utilization, using alternative energies. Together with Xavier Ribera, from BASF, Jordi Collado from Fundación Tarragona Smart Mediterranean City and Joaquim Braulio, from Group381; Verónica Kuchinow, from Símbiosy, participated … Read more
On November 30th, a workshop was held in Brussels, organized by the EIT (European Institute of Innovation & Technology), on various aspects related to supporting industrial symbiosis in Europe: European Cooperation Industrial Symbiosis. The workshop aims to bring together stakeholders for a dynamic discussion and to present the results of a study on … Read more
