Enabling Circularity in Key EU Industries: Remanufacturing for Composites. Organized by APRA, Challenge Circularity Stream by META Circularity, and Politecnico di Milano

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Wednesday, April 09 202514:00 - 17:30
1. RMTC Congress
Enabling Circularity in Key EU Industries: Remanufacturing for Composites. Organized by APRA, Challenge Circularity Stream by META Circularity, and Politecnico di Milano

Topics:

  • Creating a secondary market for regenerated composites, exploring design for disassembly, AI-driven material recovery, and best practices.
  • Enhancing traceability and Digital Product Passports, uncovering cross-sector opportunities and innovative tracking solutions.
  • Developing new circular business models, addressing supply chain innovations, remanufacturing opportunities in EVs, and customer engagement strategies.

Session overview:

 13:45 - Registration and warm up
 14:00 - Opening of the programme
 14:05 - Introduction
 14:10 - REUMAN: Digitally-enhanced multi-level solution for smart 
human-centric Remanufacturing 
 14:25 - RECREATE: Fibre-reinforced composites going circular Q&A
 14:40 - REMANET: Making the vision of a circular economy a reality 
through refabrication Q&A
 14:55 - ZEVRA: Zero emission electric vehicles enabled by
harmonised circularity
 15:10 - Conclusions and guidelines for the workshop
 15:25 - Introduction to the interactive workshop
 16:15 - Presentation of group work results and debate
 16:30 - Final conclusions
 16:25 - Presentation of group work results and debate 
 16:45 - Conclusions
 16:40 - Aperitive and networking
 17:15 - Closing of the event

 

FREE accessible for everyone.

Speakers

Chiara Cimino
Chiara CiminoAssistant Professor, Department of Mechanical EngineeringPolitecnico di Milano,
Gianmarco  Griffini
Gianmarco GriffiniAssociate Professor, Department of ChemistryPolitecnico di Milano
Jurij Giacomelli
Jurij GiacomelliCDE ManagerRECREATE and rEUman
Daniel  Nebel
Daniel NebelSustainable Lightweight Technologies Group ManagerFraunhofer IWU
Marcello Colledani
Marcello ColledaniDepartment of Mechanical EngineeringPolitecnico di Milano