Meet the Scientific Committee
We are proud to introduce the scientific committee members representing the Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna who are helping shape the program for the Second International Conference on Circular Materials and Mobility (CIRMA 2026) this 24–25 November 2026 at the VW Gläserne Manufaktur in Dresden, Germany. Founded in 1088, the University of Bologna […]
Polymeris in the Partner Spotlight
We continue our partner spotlight series with POLYMERIS, highlighting their key role in accelerating the transition from advanced material research to sustainable automotive solutions. Feel free to check out the other partner spotlights and informational videos on our multimedia page!
Reminder: ZEvRA Zero Emissions Solutions Webinar – Transforming Scrap into High-Performance Value
This is your invitation to join the next installment of the ZEvRA Zero Emissions Solutions Webinar Series, focusing on advancements in sustainable automotive engineering and circular metallurgy. In this session, we will examine how secondary high-performance metal foam can be utilised to significantly enhance vehicle crash safety. This time, host Christian Hannemann from Fraunhofer IWU, […]
ZEvRA Hack&Match Event: Circularity and Zero-Emission Mobility Solutions
The Call for Solutions is Officially Open for the ERCI European Railway Clusters Initiative ASBL /ELCA European Lightweight Cluster Alliance x ZEvRA Hack&Match event: Driving Circularity and Zero-Emission Mobility. In alignment with our mission to revolutionise the light-duty electric vehicle (EV) value chain, the ZEvRA project consortium is pleased to announce the opening of the […]
Announcing the Next ZEvRA Zero Emissions Solutions Webinar: Transforming Scrap into High-Performance Value
Announcing the Next ZEvRA Zero Emissions Solutions Webinar: Transforming Scrap into High-Performance Value ZEvRA is pleased to invite you to the next instalment of our Zero Emissions Solutions Webinar Series, focusing on advancements in sustainable automotive engineering and circular metallurgy. In this session, we will examine how secondary high-performance metal foam can be utilised to […]
A Quick Message from the CIRMA 2026 Chairs
With CIRMA 2026 just around the corner, the conference chairs wanted to share a few words. The International Conference on Circular Materials and Mobility, is happening 24–25 November 2026 at the Volkswagen VW Gläserne Manufaktur in Dresden, Germany. Our leadership team brings together a substantial amount of experience across automotive composites, lightweight design, and sustainable […]
Meet the Scientific Committee of CIRMA 2026!
We’re proud to introduce the brilliant minds shaping the scientific programme of the 2nd International Conference on Circular Materials & Mobility (CIRMA 2026) — taking place 24–25 November 2026 at the iconic Gläserne Manufaktur, Dresden. 🇩🇪Our Scientific Committee brings together world-class expertise in automotive composites, sustainable manufacturing, smart materials, and circular engineering — exactly the […]
Technical Excellence in Circular Design: Use Case Spotlight
We are shining a spotlight on the potential of advanced recycled aluminium foam technology, led by Fraunhofer IWU. This use case demonstrates how advanced circular materials can deliver high performance while reducing vehicle weight and environmental impact. Within ZEvRA, this work focuses on three critical technical pillars: Watch as Christian Hannemann explains how partners within […]
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The 4th ZEvRA newsletter will be released next week!Don’t miss the latest news and sign up for ZEVRA’s latest newsletter, sign up and stay informed: Newsletter – ZEvRA ZEvRA’s mission is simple: improve circularity across the light-duty EV value chain to help achieve the EU’s 2035 zero-CO₂e goal. By subscribing, you’ll receive:🔹 Key project progress🔹 […]
ZEvRA Annual Conference 2026-Scientific Committee
We are pleased to present you the members of the scientific comittee of the 2nd ZEvRA Annual Conference CIRMA on the 24-25 November 2026. First, we would like to introduce the members of the Scientific Committee from Fraunhofer. Dr. Thomas Hipke, Daniel Nebel, and Justus von Freeden are the coordinators of the EU project ZEvRA. […]