On July 2nd, 2018, Dženita Avdibegović obtained her PhD degree in Chemistry. She successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled ‘Recovery of rare earths from bauxite residue leachates by functionalised sorbents‘. (Leuven, 02/08/2018) The research was supervised by...
Three years after the first ever Seminar on Enhanced Landfill Mining in the European Parliament, EURELCO can now announce it will organise the 2nd ELFM Seminar in the EP on 20-11-2018, co-organised by ETN NEW-MINE and SIM² KU Leuven. (Leuven, PTJ/6-7-2018) In October...
On February 21, 2018, the Social License to Operate Symposium (for mining/recycling of metals) was organised in Leuven in the context of the Artefact Festival “This Rare Earth: Stories from Below”. The moderator of the day, Dirk Draulans (a renowned science...
Following the 4th International Symposium on Enhanced Landfill Mining (ELFM IV), the EU Horizon 2020 ETN NEW-MINE project has just published a 6-page Policy Brief on the future of Enhanced Landfill Mining in Europe and beyond. The Policy Brief discusses the Six...
EURELCO is an open, quadruple helix network that supports the required technological, legal, social, economic, environmental and organisational innovation with respect to the development and implementation of a Dynamic Landfill Management (DLM) framework. The DLM framework includes resource recovery-driven Enhanced Landfill Mining (ELFM) as one of its most advanced components, thereby supporting the transition to a resource efficient, circular, low-carbon economy. Are you a relevant actor working on DLM or ELFM?