EDU4PlastiCircular

Students of the Master’s Course in Air Pollution and Treatment at Insubria University took part in an engaging competition on plastic pollution, climate change, and sustainable solutions, organized by Professor Elena Cristina Rada. The activity highlighted the environmental challenges linked to plastic waste and encouraged students to explore practical ways to reduce pollution. Through initiatives […]

The EDU4PlastiCircular project consortium has officially published its 10th Newsletter – Special Edition (May 2026), dedicated to the successful Multiplier Event held during the BRAMAT 2026 International Conference in Brașov, Romania. The event, entitled “Advancing Engineering Education for Circularity and Responsibility in Plastic Use”, brought together representatives from universities, research institutes, industry, environmental authorities, waste

Looking to strengthen your knowledge of sustainable plastics and the circular economy? The EDU4PlastiCircular online course is still open for enrolment — and participation is completely free. Designed by international experts, the course provides practical and engaging learning materials that help participants understand the environmental challenges associated with plastics and explore sustainable solutions based on

Students and industry representatives gathered in Brebu, Romania, for an engaging EDU4PLASTICIRCULAR learning experience focused on sustainable plastics and the circular economy. The event featured lively discussions and demonstrations of the EDU4PLASTICIRCULAR e-learning platform and certification scheme. Through both indoor and outdoor activities, participants explored what happens to plastic materials throughout their lifecycle and discussed

Representatives of the EDU4PLASTICIRCULAR project from the Politehnica University Timișoara (UPT) participated in the DIVAI 2026 Conference on Distance Learning in Applied Informatics, held in Štúrovo, Slovakia, from 4–6 May 2026. During both formal presentations and informal networking discussions, project partners exchanged ideas on circular economy education, microplastics awareness, and the development of the EDU4PLASTICIRCULAR

The EDU4PlastiCircular project has released its 9th Newsletter – Special Edition (April 2026), showcasing recent activities focused on sustainability, education, and plastic waste prevention. Highlight: “Fiumi di Primavera 2026” This edition features the participation of the University of Insubria in “Fiumi di Primavera 2026” in Mantua, Italy—an important initiative promoting environmental awareness through live and

The challenge of plastic pollution is often discussed in the context of industry, policy, and large-scale environmental systems. However, real change also happens in smaller, less expected spaces—through everyday choices, creative initiatives, and community-driven actions. One such example comes from the tango community in Slovenia. Inspired by the EDU4PlastiCircular (EDU4Plastic) project, new ideas about sustainability

Addressing environmental challenges such as plastic pollution requires long-term commitment and engagement across all age groups. Education plays a key role in ensuring that both current and future generations are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to act. As part of this effort, the EDU4PlastiCircular (Edu4Plastic) project was presented in Japan by the University

International collaboration is essential for addressing global challenges such as plastic waste and the transition to a circular economy. A recent step in this direction was taken through the EDU4PlastiCircular (EDU4Plastic) project, a European initiative focused on innovation and education in sustainable plastic management. The project was presented to JFE Engineering Corporation, a global leader

The plastics crisis is a complex global problem, and no single organisation or sector can solve it alone. Real progress depends on collaboration—bringing together experts from different fields to share knowledge, ideas, and solutions. This was the focus of the CSRW26 Conference (2nd International Conference on Circularity, Sustainability and Resilience in Water Systems). The event