Completed projects
SALEMA – Driving Sustainable Aluminium
SALEMA is aiming to reduce the critical raw materials such as magnesium and silicon in aluminum alloys used for the automobile industry. To do this, Salema is recycling end-of-life metals with creating a ...
ReDREAM – Change your energy
This EU-funded project is developing a new user-centric energy ecoystem. Along the lines of “Change your Energy”, ReDREAM is seeking to empower consumers to rethink how they use energy, helping them move towards ...
R-ACES – Energy Cooperation Platform
The vision of R-ACES is to support high-potential industrial parks and clusters to become fully-fledged ecoregions that reduce emissions by at least 10%. They will do so by exchanging surplus energy, making ...
Model2Bio – A European effort to create mathematical models to reutilise food industry residual streams
Model2Bio is developing and validating a pioneering decision support tool, based on mathematical models, to predict agrifood residual streams and to identify the best routes for valourising them. ESCI’s role in the project ...
ebalanceplus – Smart grid solutions
ebalance-plus is aiming to increase electric grid flexibility and resilience by creating and integrating smart energy technologies into an energy balancing platform. ESCI’s role in the project: ESCI is managing the communication ...
GO-GRASS – Grass based circular business models
The project is developing a set of small-scale bio-based solutions to unlock the overlooked potential of grassland across Europe and create new business opportunities for rural areas. ESCI’s role in the ...
NOMAD – Mobile Bio-Fertiliser Solutions
NOMAD´s mission is to develop a unique solution to produce high-quality organic fertilisers and soil amenders from anaerobically digested organic waste: a truck. Join us as we break new ground on the road ...
RECLAIM – Refurbishment and re-manufacturing of large industrial equipment
European industry innovators are hoping to benefit the environment and the economy with new recycle and reuse techniques for machinery.Discover how they plan to reduce obsolescence and prove the advantages of high-tech refurbishment ...
EMB3Rs – Heat & Cold matching platform
Developing an excess Heat/Cold (re)use matching platform for industry and end users. ESCI’s role in the project: ESCI is in charge of leveraging the project’s results, liaising closely with ...
Innoveas – INNOVating the uptake of Energy Auditing Schemes for SMEs
The project is aiming at designing and deploying staff trainings and capacity building programmes to enhance corporate policy towards energy efficiency, energy culture and sustainable supply-chain initiatives. ESCI’s role in the project ...
GRECO – Open Science in the photovoltaic sector
GRECO was a multinational project, where scientists pioneered Responsible Research & Innovation (RRI) practices. GRECO has demonstrated how the implementation of Open Science supports and contributes to scientific excellence. GRECO published the Practical Guide on ...
nextGen – Circular water solutions
Challenging embedded thinking and practices in the water sector by embracing circular economy principles and technological innovation ESCI’s role in the project: ESCI is leading the communication work package. Communication, collaboration, and engagement ...
sCO2-flex – Making fossil fuel more flexible and environmentally friendly
sCO2-Flex stands for “supercritical CO2 Cycle for Flexible & Sustainable Support to the Electricity System” and is aiming to adapt fossil-fuel power plants to the future energy system requirements. ESCI’ ...
RUBIZMO – Replicable business models for modern rural economies
Rural areas cover more than 50% of Europe´s surface and face numerous challenges. RUBIZMO is a European initiative working to discover the vital ingredients for developing entrepreneurship and successful business models in high potential ...
Laser4Surf – Nano patterns for industrial applications
European researchers explored how using laser structuring can alter and improve the properties or performance of metals to boost the functionality of batteries, implants and linear encoders. This project ended successfully in March 2021. ESCI ...
IRIS – Smart cities
IRIS is bringing together cities, industry and citizens to improve urban life with more sustainable integrated solutions, including: (1) applied innovation, (2) better planning, (3) a more participatory approach, (4) higher energy efficiency, (5) better ...
ETEKINA – Heat pipe technology
ETEKINA is aiming to recover more than 40% of the waste heat stream in energy intensive industries. The project is based on heat pipe technology and is currently being tested on three demo sites. Each ...