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The four day event running from 24th – 27th May will introduce the five National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centres (24 – 26 May) and the Circular Economy Hub (CE-Hub) which together form the NICER Programme.
Published: May 11th, 2021
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When something is designed important decisions are made that impact how it is manufactured, how it is used, and what happens when it is no longer needed or wanted. Considering and embedding Circular Economy design aspects at the beginning a process can extend the life cycle of products, packaging and materials.
Published: May 4th, 2021
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This webinar aims to build on the discussion around the recycling and reuse of building materials. The purpose of this event is to bring together key stakeholders in the built environment to look at the issue of deconstruction and the adoption of circular economy principles.
Published: May 4th, 2021
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This workshop will introduce technology and innovation to impact energy efficiency within the foundation industries manufacturing
Published: May 4th, 2021
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EEC 2021 will be a hybrid event. Organisers look forward to welcoming our delegates to Sheffield, and understanding that some may face travel restrictions, at the same time provide a fully interactive, virtual conference experience, with emphasis on delivering exceptional engagement, networking and knowledge exchange between our on-site and remote participants.
Published: April 26th, 2021
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The need to reduce the embedded CO2 in all material production is a growing global concern. This presentation looks at cement and concrete and the many ways its manufacturers and users are minimising their environmental impact without compromising the effectiveness of the materials in service.
Published: April 26th, 2021
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This presentation will provide an overview of work which is now underway to deploy CCS and hydrogen at scale, to develop the regional plans needed to support a broad range of industries within a region (including skills development, jobs, costs, new technologies etc) and the research programme to support further development and reduce costs.
Published: April 26th, 2021
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This webinar will look at the circularity of the clean energy transition from different angles: Challenges related to sourcing materials for renewable energy infrastructure, circularity in manufacturing processes and their durability and eventually disposal or reuse. These challenges will be exemplified by a closer look at wind turbines and batteries.
Published: April 22nd, 2021
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In this interactive webinar, speakers will not only showcase the various bio-inspired and bio-integrated self-healing polymers and glasses they have developed but also discuss the opportunities that these might offer to the construction industry through a facilitated round table discussion. This will be concluded with a Q&A session from the audience, so please do come along ready to contribute and explore the topic of self-healing materials for the built environment.
Published: April 21st, 2021
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This launch will outline the Centre’s vision and aims to make the UK the first country to fully circulate metals by 2050; as well as hearing from prominent figures in industry, public and academia. There will also be opportunities for networking and lively panel debate sessions with guest speakers.
Published: April 20th, 2021
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