Circular Economy

EU’s AI Act, first-ever law on AI, Put in Motion  

The European Commission today set the ball rolling on the AI Act, the first-ever comprehensive framework guiding Artificial Intelligence usage in the bloc, with the ambition to foster trustworthy AI worldwide.    The law – agreed upon in 2023 and a first globally – addresses the risks of AI and stipulates clear requirements and obligations

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“Do AI ethics in design, not just for legal compliance”: Takeaways from RECLAIM open training on trustworthy AI, Circular Economy 

To this end, the RECLAIM consortium organised an open training workshop last month on trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Circular Economy. The objective behind the workshop was to present the latest developments in AI, Robotics, and socially sensitive gaming, and how these can support circular economy and Trustworthy AI.   The training program invited specialists in

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“New grippers for better pick ratio; seeking clustering options with EU projects”: RECLAIM General Assembly ends on a high note  

The RECLAIM Project recently concluded its second General Assembly hosted by consortium partner KU Leuven at their Department of Mechanical Engineering campus in the heritage city of Leuven, Belgium.

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Milestone Moment: RECLAIM Successfully Integrates Material Recovery Systems Inside PrMRF

RECLAIM is a portable material recovery facility packed in a box but we are actually thinking outside of it! The last 18 months have been an intense test-bed of expending energy on experimentation and implementation of our solution at RECLAIM project. While we made good use of robotics, grippers, advanced imaging and artificial intelligence to

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The INC-4 is underway in Toronto, Canada.

INC-4 on Plastic Pollution underway and how RECLAIM’s prMRF aims to deliver on Circular Economy 

The fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (Plastic Pollution INC-4), is underway in Canada. What happens here will advance the draft global treaty towards its final version, ensuring that the stage is set for ending plastic pollution in the next session (INC-5) in Busan, Korea. At RECLAIM Project, we wholeheartedly support this instrument but are also taking active steps to be the solution to the plastic problem.

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Enhanced Material Recovery for Europe’s Circular Economy Goals

To enhance circularity in Europe, the European Environmental Agency’s 2024 report titled “Accelerating the Circular Economy in Europe” calls for a systemic shift in waste management to improve recyclate quality. RECLAIM’s prMRF aims to boost both quantity and quality of recycled materials, aligning with the Green Deal goals. 

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