EDU4PlastiCircular

The EDU4PlastiCircular project was recently presented and tested with students and teachers participating in the Erasmus+ BIP Summer School in Trento, Italy. The programme, hosted at the University of Trento, brought together participants eager to explore innovative approaches to sustainability and the circular economy. As part of the training activities, the project’s E-learning platform was […]

In July 2025, in Rijeka, Croatia, the Universitatea Politehnica Timișoara team proudly presented the EDU4PlastiCircular project to colleagues from the VIRTUALEDU community of learning. The event proved to be an engaging exchange of ideas, marked by a great debate and an intense Q&A session. Discussions focused largely on two critical themes: the awareness gap surrounding

A recent dissemination meeting at the University of Cádiz brought together researchers and industry partners to explore circular economy applications in manufacturing. The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) participated alongside colleagues from the ESI manufacturing sector, focusing on how plastic materials can be sustainably used in the production of acoustic instruments. The team shared strategies

From 30 June to 4 July 2025, the city of Bologna, Italy, welcomed students from across Europe for the INES Summer School and Blended Intensive Program titled “Innovative Teaching and Learning Paths for the Prevention of New Drugs Abuse.” Coordinated by the Department of Education Studies at the University of Bologna, this hybrid event combined

Every year on July 3, the world marks International Plastic Bag Free Day, a powerful reminder of the urgent need to reduce our dependence on single-use plastics—especially plastic bags. 💡 Did you know that over 1 million plastic bags are used every single minute across the globe?Most are used for less than 30 minutes, yet

From 23 to 26 June 2025, the city of Brașov, Romania, hosted the NSIS (National Strategy for Innovation and Sustainability) meeting, bringing together thought leaders, educators, and researchers dedicated to building a more sustainable future. During this inspiring event, the EDU4PLASTIC – Promoting Green Skills and Circular Economy through Education and Innovation project was proudly

On 18 June 2025, the EDU4PLASTIC team took part in the MESIC Conference, a respected platform for sharing educational and scientific innovations. This event provided a perfect opportunity to disseminate the EDU4PLASTIC training book to an engaged audience of educators, researchers, and sustainability advocates. The training book, a key intellectual output of the EDU4PLASTIC –

On the occasion of World Environment Day 2025, the EDU4PLASTICIRCULAR project was presented at the prestigious MSE2025 Conference in Sibiu, Romania. This timely presentation highlighted the role of higher education institutions (HEIs) in addressing one of the planet’s most pressing environmental challenges: plastic pollution. The presentation was led by Prof. Anca Draghici from Universitatea Politehnica

Education meets action! The final session of the “Circular Economy and Appropriate Technologies for Sustainable Development” course at Insubria University was anything but ordinary. Thanks to the active involvement of Prof. Elena Cristina Rada, course coordinator and a key contributor to both the EDU4PlastiCircular and ProPla projects, students participated in a dynamic and interactive lesson

The Edu4PlastiCircular Project proudly joined the vibrant event “Piazza del Volontariato”, held from 15 to 18 May 2025 in the heart of Piazza Duomo, Trento, Italy. The project was represented during one dedicated day of activities, engaging citizens of all ages to raise awareness about plastic waste and its sustainable management. This public initiative brought