In light of The Circularity Gap Report 2024, recently released by the Circle Economy Foundation, it is evident that the global push towards a circular economy is more crucial than ever. Over the past five years, discussions on circular economy principles have surged, but the global circularity rate has declined from 9.1% to 7.2%. This … Read more
The INTRuST project, a sister project of TwinRevoluion, is approaching its conclusion. The training course on forestry, furniture and timber certifications is now accessible to anyone interested in joining through the following link: https://intrust.learning-platform.eu/. Find below an introduction video to the new training course: Moreover, INTRuST supports the certifications of wood-related companies and their products … Read more
In a comprehensive Skills Outlook report for 2023, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) highlights the urgent need for countries to significantly enhance their efforts in fortifying initial education systems. The report emphasizes the importance of providing improved upskilling and reskilling opportunities for lifelong learning, ensuring that skills available align more effectively with … Read more
Partners of the TwinRevolution and SIBILA projects, co-funded by the Erasmus+ program held a joint workshop to explore potential collaborative opportunities within the framework of both projects. All partners of the TwinRevolution and SIBILA projects have convened at the Testing Textile Institute (TZU) in Brno, Czech Republic. During the meeting, Ms. Myriam Daddiza from the … Read more
From October 20th to 22nd, the regional government organized the Science and Technology Week in the cities of Murcia and Cartagena. During this event, a total of 375 activities took place, including scientific demonstrations, workshops, live experiments, exhibitions, and contests, among others, which were open for the public to participate in. CETEM, Technology Centre of … Read more
The partners of the TwinRevolution project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ program, held their third meeting in September 2023 at the Testing Textile Institute (TZU) facilities in Brno, Czech Republic. The purpose of the meeting was to review the progress of the training course, define the objectives of the interactive tool, and establish additional tasks. Over … Read more
In a world increasingly concerned about sustainability and environmental preservation, the European Union (EU) is at the forefront of the transition to a Circular Economy. This initiative seeks not only to improve economic efficiency, but also to promote inclusion and create quality jobs. The Circular Economy implies a significant change in business models and skills … Read more
CEDEFOP, the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Education, published a policy brief report titled “From linear thinking to green growth mindsets”, which looked at the occupations and skills that are essential for achieving a circular economy in the EU, and the role that vocational education and training (VET) can play in support. Cedefop’s … Read more
During the General Assembly 2023 of InnovaWood, the Research, Innovation and Training European Network for the Forest and Wood Sector it was presented a poster with the first results of the TwinRevolution project. The Assembly, hold in Tallin (Estonia) on 13-14 June, gathered more than 70 organisations from Research & Technology, universities, clusters and training … Read more
The 61st edition of the Yecla Furniture Fair, Spain’s oldest furniture fair, took place in May 2023. CETEM, the Spanish furniture technology center, participated by showcasing their stand dedicated to the metaverse and its potential applications in the habitat sector. They provided an immersive experience for attendees, allowing them to interact with virtual objects and … Read more
