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Integral liquid residuals management model for surface tratment industries through BAT's (ZERO PLUS) (ZERO PLUS)

Date du début: 1 déc. 2005, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2009,

Background The surface treatment of metal products is a significant industrial activity in Europe. A number of liquid wastes are generated by surface treatment processes such as degreasing, acid pickling, alloy baths or lacquering. Many of these procedures form part of other products’ manufacturing processes. This can lead to an ‘invisible’ generati...
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Plastic ZERO - Public Private Cooperation's for avoiding plastic as a waste (Plastic zero)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2011, Date de fin: 31 août 2014,

Background In recent decades, as the amount of plastic used in products, packaging and construction has increased, so the amount of plastic in waste streams has also risen. Unfortunately, while plastics have many useful properties, they are very difficult to recycle as they come in many different types and they need to be separated into polymer types to e...
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Zero Waste Adriatic net for events and festivals (Zero Waste)

Date du début: 31 mai 2012, Date de fin: 27 févr. 2015,

Events and festivals are an important element of the tourism offering, and an opportunity to increase tourist flows and offer a variety of entertainment opportunities for local residents and tourists, even outside seasonal tourism.In the Adriatic area, there are different events that attract thousands of people and, in turn,have a positive impact on the local economy. At the same time, however, th...
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Achieving near Zero and Positive Energy Settlements in Europe using Advanced Energy Technology (ZERO-PLUS)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2015, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2019,

"In ZERO-PLUS, a comprehensive, cost-effective system for Net Zero Energy (NZE) settlements will be developed and implemented. The system will be composed of innovative solutions for the building envelope, for building energy generation and management, and for energy management at the settlement level. A reduction of operational energy usage to an average of 0-20 kWh/m2 per year (compared with the...
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Zero emissions using renewable energies and hydrogen technologies in building and sustainable mobility in Technology Parks (ZERO-HYTECHPARK)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 30 juin 2014,

Background Hydrogen offers a clean alternative to fossil fuels. The energy efficiency of hydrogen-based systems is between 50-60% for fuel cell applications and up to 80% for co-generation systems based on fuel cells, affording considerable energy savings. Fuel cells are noiseless, they do not produce pollutant emissions (only steam) and can be designed t...
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Zero Emission Lacquer

Date du début: 1 juil. 2001, Date de fin: 1 juil. 2003,

Background Organic solvents are used in a large number of industrial processes and due to their volatility they are emitted either directly or indirectly into the air in many of these processes. Many solvents undergo complex chemical reactions in the atmosphere and may cause a number of indirect effects, in particular the formation of photochemical oxidan...
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Low Cost Zero Waste Municipality (ZERO WASTE)

Date du début: 30 avr. 2009, Date de fin: 29 avr. 2012,

The project Zero Waste aims at developing an integrated zero-waste management system with the aim to maximize resources and energy and to reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills, deviating the amount of materials and resources in order to re-use them and include them in recycling schemes and processes that act as drivers of economic activity and sustainable development of the regions....
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Monitoring and controlling volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions by using novel on-line FTIR/iPAS technology (ZERO-VOC)

Date du début: 1 nov. 2009, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2012,

Strict limits have been set for volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions due to their direct and indirect effects on the environment and the potential risk to human health. Industrial plants using solvents have to limit their emissions to the levels stated in VOC-directive (Directive 99/13/EC) before the end of October 2007, whereby VOC emissions from the solvent using industry should be reduced...
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Make Net Zero Energy refurbishments for houses a mass market reality (TRANSITION ZERO)

Date du début: 1 mars 2016, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2018,

TRANSITION ZERO will make Net Zero Energy (E=0) refurbishments a market reality in the UK, France and The Netherlands. Energiesprong brokered a deal between housing associations and builders to refurbish 111,000 houses to E=0 levels in the Netherlands of which the roll-out will be further supported. Building on the same methodology and the inspiring example, a similar innovation trajectory will be...
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Combining constrained based learning and transfer learning to facilitate Zero-training Brain-Computer Interfacing (ZERO-TRAIN-BCI)

Date du début: 1 avr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 mars 2017,

Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) enable the user to control a computer or external device directly through his or her brain signals. This interface can be used for restoring communication for completely paralysed patients, to restore motor function through prostheses but also for non-medical applications such as gaming.The initial BCI prototypes relied on voluntary modulation of the brain signals t...
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Tackling international airline catering waste by demonstrating integral and safe recollection, separation & treatment (LIFE Zero Cabin Waste)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2016, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2019,

Background At global level, air passengers generate 0.82 kg to 2.5 kg of waste, depending on distance and flight class, with an average of 1.43 kg (IATA, 2014). According to the Airports Council International (ACI), there were about 6.3 billion plane passengers worldwide in 2013, which equates to an annual estimate of 9 billion kg of waste. To date, mos...
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Dispositifs Médicaux Textiles (DISTANCE ZERO)

Date du début: 31 août 2008, Date de fin: 30 août 2012,

In the cross-border area, certain professional fields are particularly promising with regard to job creation: construction, hotels-catering-tourism, process industries, training, telecommunications, performing arts,environment and sustainable development, and services to people. To address the labour shortage in these sectors, the partners develop a cross-border services and training offer.The pro...
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LIFE Zero Residues: towards a sustainable production and supply chain for stone fruit (LIFE Zero Residues)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2017,

Background Pesticide residues in the local environment - air, soil and surface water - affect the lives of birds, wildlife, domestic animals, fish, livestock and humans. Human health hazards vary with the type of pesticide and also with the extent of exposure. Moderate human health hazards from pesticides include mild headaches, flu, skin rashes, blurred ...
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Zero.Emission.Ships (ZEM/SHIPS)

Date du début: 1 nov. 2006, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2010,

Background Atmospheric emissions from ships are a serious environmental problem, particularly in coastal areas and port cities. Notably, sulphur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are expected to exceed those of all land-based sources in the EU by 2020. Sulfate and nitrate particles along with emissions of primary particles (such as soot and...
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Toward Zero-Defect Software Through Automatic Cooperative Self-Improvement (NOBUGS)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2012, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2018,

"This proposal advocates a fundamentally new approach to achieving software quality: remove the distinction between software use and software testing -- enable programs to accumulate experience from each one of their executions, and leverage this experience toward self-improvement of the software. My hypothesis is that every program execution has information by-products that, if suitably captured ...
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Fermentation processes for functional foods from RAPeseed, Sunflower and Other EU matrices Devoted to Young animals.Zero-miles model boosting safety and competitiveness of livestock sector (RAPSODY)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2015,

In the next future, the global population growth will increase the demand for animal derived food.The livestock sector development is a compelling societal challenges to ensure animal welfare, consumers health and the productivity and environmental sustainability of the livestock system.To replace imported soybean and fishmeal as protein sources in the young animal dietary, RAPSODY aims at develop...
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REgional process innovations FOR Building renovation packages opening markets to zero energy renovations (REFURB)

Date du début: 1 avr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 mars 2018,

As stated by the EC, renovation by the private housing sector towards increased energy efficiency is seriously lagging behind. As more than sufficient technological solutions are available, focus must be on removing non-technological barriers.The main barriers relate to fragmentation of the renovation offers, resulting in inefficient or only partial solutions. In addition to financial restrictions...
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European Training Network on “Process Fingerprint for Zero-defect Net-shape MICROMANufacturing” (MICROMAN)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2015, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2019,

The continuous trend towards miniaturization and multi-functionality embedded in products and processes calls for an ever increasing innovation, research and development within the European manufacturing sector. A necessary condition for the European productive sector to be at the global forefront of technology, ensuring job creation and sustainable growth, is to have access to innovative, entrepr...
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Supermarket retrofit for zero energy consumption (LIFEZEROSTORE)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2017,

Background The retail sector is a vital part of the European economy. Recent figures cited by the European Commission show that retail services contribute €454 billion to the EU economy, which equates to 4.3% of total EU GDP. The sector also employs around 18.6 million people. Including the wider wholesale and distribution sectors, the total contributio...
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Integrated Zero Defect Manufacturing Solution for High Value Adding Multi-stage Manufacturing systems (ForZDM)

Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2020,

"Manufacturing companies are continuously facing the challenge of operating their manufacturing processes and systems in order to deliver the required production rates of high quality products of increasing complexity, with limited use and waste of resources. "Zero Defect Manufacturing" (ZDM) is a recent paradigm aiming at going beyond traditional six-sigma approaches in highly technology intensiv...
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Valorisation of Sustainable Alpine Space nearly zero-energy Building and Low-carbon Experiences (ViSiBLE)

Date du début: 31 août 2013, Date de fin: 29 nov. 2014,

The building sector is a cornerstone of the EU climate protection program and has an important role to play in the achievement of the Europe2020 strategy. However, the plethora and mismatch of building regulations at EU and national levels leads to considerable administrative burdens. There is today a clear need for a harmonisation of tools and processes for an integrated perspective on nearly zer...
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Co-ordinating Research Efforts Towards Zero-Power ICT (ZEROPOWER)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2011, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2013,

The goal of this project is to create a coordination activity among consortia involved in "Toward Zero-Power ICT" research projects (FET proactive call FP7-ICT-2009-5, Objective 8.6) and communities of scientists interested in energy harvesting and low power, energy efficient ICT. This activity is aimed at assessing the impact of our research efforts and proposing measures to increase the visibili...
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European Pathway to Zero Waste: demonstrating the route to zero waste to landfill via end of waste protocols and building a recycling society (EPOW)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2012,

Background Waste can amount to a loss of valuable natural resources. It also puts great pressure on the environment through inadequate disposal and the additional impact of extracting and processing new materials, and the manufacturing and distribution of new goods. Although data on waste across the EU is inconsistent, a wide range of different waste stre...
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Zero Barrier - Catering

Recent developments in the catering industry requires employees with proven and recognised expertise, guaranteeing professional mobility. Strong migrations of professionals invite to the recognition of a geographically broader certifying vocation training. This recognition would be a first step towards the mobility of persons with low level of qualifications or with disabilities thanks to the visu...
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Process water recycling with a thermophile membrane bio reactor installation for treatement of hightemperature waste water, containing recalcitrant cod -varying in load, concentration and composition-with almost zero waste (sludge) production. (PROMOTHE MBR)

Date du début: 18 janv. 2005, Date de fin: 30 mai 2008,

Background Many industries, both within and outside the chemical sector, produce wastewater containing biodegradable organic compounds. Within the chemical industry the traditional aerobic activated sludge process is still the most common way to treat such wastewater. However, aerobic microbiological breakdown of organic compounds leads to the build up of...
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European Training Network for the sustainable, zero-waste valorisation of (critical) metal containing industrial process residues (SOCRATES)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2016, Date de fin: 31 août 2020,

Unlike China, Russia or South Africa, the EU-28 Member States are not in the fortunate position of having vast, easily accessible ore deposits containing valuable metals. However, Europe does have large quantities of secondary industrial residues (tailings, sludges, slags and ashes) that contain sig¬nificant concentrations of both critical and economically important metals. The Euro¬pean Training ...
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Turn-key modular aluminium smelter for a Zero Emission Production Process (Arctus)

Date du début: 1 juin 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2016,

Aluminium production is the most carbon intensive process in metallurgy with significant volume of carbon emissions around the world. Arctus Metals Ltd. (AM) developed a turn-key modular aluminium smelter based on an innovative chemical process, which is carbon free, consumes less energy and is much cheaper. The proprietary technology is based on the Beck electrolysis cell exploiting vertical iner...
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Zero Emission Firing strategies for ceramic tiles by oxy-fuel burners and CO2 sequestration with recycling of byproducts (LIFE ZEF-tile)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2015,

Background Carbon dioxide emissions and the low energy efficiency of current firing techniques for ceramic tiles have a negative impact on the environment. A recent study conducted in Sassuolo, the largest ceramic tiles manufacturing area in Europe, accounting for more than 90% of Italian production, showed that gas emissions are a major problem, especial...
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Factory of the Future: Demonstration of the production of wood panels with near-zero environmental footprint (Factory of the Future)

Date du début: 1 juin 2012, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2016,

Background In 2010, 4.9 million m3 of oriented strand board (OSB) panels and 14.9 million m3 of medium-density fibreboard (MDF) panels were produced, out of a total quantity of engineered wood boards produced in the EU-27 countries of some 61 million m3/yr. Even though the wood panel industry focuses on environmentally friendly techniques, a vast amount...
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 TERMINÉ 

Collective Adaptive System SynThesIs with Non-zero-sum Games (CASSTING)

Date du début: 1 avr. 2013, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2016,

CASSTING will develop a novel approach for analysing and designing collective adaptive systems in their totality, by setting up a game theoretic framework. Here components are viewed as players, their behaviour is captured by strategies, system runs are plays, and specifications are winning conditions.The design of collective adaptive systems, as they occur, for example, in home automation, health...
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European Training Network for Zero-waste Valorisation of Bauxite Residue (Red Mud) (REDMUD)

Date du début: 1 déc. 2014, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2018,

To tackle its (critical) raw material dependency, Europe needs comprehensive strategies based on sustainable primary mining, substitution and recycling. Freshly produced flows and stocks of landfilled industrial residues such as mine tailings, non-ferrous slag and bauxite residue (BR) can provide major amounts of critical metals and, concurrently, minerals for low-carbon building materials. The Eu...
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Demonstration of a 100% non-toxic hull protection and anti-fouling system contribution to zero emissions to the aquatic environment and saving 3-8 % heavy fuels (ECOTEC-STC)

Date du début: 1 juin 2006, Date de fin: 1 déc. 2009,

Background Marine structures such as ship hulls need protection against corrosion and the attachment of marine organisms such as algae and barnacles, known as biofouling. Biofouling negatively affects the hydrodynamics of the hull, increasing drag and thus the necessary propulsive power. As well as increasing fuel costs up to 40% this also necessitates re...
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High productivity manufacturing process of composite parts based on zero emissions fast curing coatings and heated moulds (Ecogel Cronos)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 août 2016,

The proposed project aims to the development of an ecological and innovative coating for composite parts which may be able to eliminate the styrene emissions from the workplace. Additionally, this type of coating will deliver improved production perfomance in terms of quality and dramatic reduction of associated operational costs which currently burden the progress of composite materials worldwide...
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URBAN RECREATION: Energy efficient retrofit for carbon zero and socio-oriented urban environments (URBAN RECREATION)

Date du début: 1 juin 2013, Date de fin: 31 mai 2015,

Appropriate strategies to reduce energy consumption, increase Renewable Energy Sources (RES) penetration within local urban ecosystems seems to be the high priorities towards low carbon cities. In this context urban canyons (UCs) represent the core of the search for new intersections between energy issues and urban dwellers.The goal of the proposal is to demonstrate the techno-economical and socia...
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Zero Liquid Discharge desalination: brine treatment based on electrodialysis metathesis and valuable compound recovery (LIFE+ ZELDA)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2017,

Background Brine discharge from Europe’s water desalination plants represents a potential hazard for marine ecosystems. Brines are commonly disposed of using inland desalination plants, deep well injection, or by discharge into surface or ground water. However, the impact of these options can be greater than discharging the brine directly into the sea a...
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Zero Emissions Platform supPORT secretariat (ZEPPORT)

Date du début: 1 août 2012, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2015,

"ZEPPORT (Zero Emission Platform supPORT secretariat) is the secretariat for the European Technology Platform for Zero Emission Fossil Fuel Power Plants (ETP-ZEP). It is the continuation of the previous secretariat that operated between 2006 and 2009 under the name “ZEST"" and between 2009 and 2011 under the name ""ZEPPOS"".The objective of ZEPPORT is to provide the level of support to ETP-ZEP tha...
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School of the Future – Towards Zero Emission with High Performance Indoor Environment (SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2011, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2016,

The aim of the “School of the Future” project is to design, demonstrate, evaluate and communicate shining examples of how to reach the future high performance building level. School buildings and their primary users pupils - the next generations - are in the focus of the project. Both, the energy and indoor environment performance of 4 demo buildings in 4 European countries and climates will be gr...
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 TERMINÉ 

oPtimized zero-defect high-tech AuTomatic WRAPping machine (PAT WRAP)

Date du début: 1 août 2016, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2017,

By blending the real and the virtual worlds of industrial production via the internet, the IoT connects all “actors” involved in the production process: machines, products, systems and people. Industry 4.0 will transform the manufacturing process through the self-optimization of production flow, a fully integrated and automatic process, highly flexibilized mass-production, self-diagnosis and intel...
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 TERMINÉ 

Low Energy And Near to zero emissions Ships (LeanShips)

Date du début: 1 mai 2015, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2019,

The specific challenge for waterborne transport call MG4.1 is, “To support developments that make new and existing vessels…more efficient and less polluting”. A sound way to support developments is, to demonstrate solutions that are sufficiently close to market so that ship owners will consider these in their future investment plans. Following this reasoning LeanShips will execute 8 demonstration...
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Solar thermal collectors with a ZERO electricity heat pump & energy storage for sustainable heating and cooling (SUNCOOL)

Date du début: 1 juin 2012, Date de fin: 1 mars 2016,

Background Buildings account for 40% of total energy consumption and 36% of EU CO2 emissions – by far the largest energy consumer in the EU. Heating and cooling technology account for approximately half of these figures and it has been estimated that they are responsible for some 25% of global energy comsumption, the equivalent of that used by transpor...
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