Welcome to 2026

We welcome 2026 with a spotlight on ZEvRA partner Northumbria University and their role within the project. Engy Ghoniem from Northumbria University explains how they play a central role in transforming the project’s technical results into real social and industrial impact, bridging advanced research with circulareconomy practice. Within ZEvRA, Northumbria University contributes across three key […]

The annual ZEvRA conference is just around the corner

With just 2 days to go until the ZEvRA Annual Conference, we’re pleased to introduce some of our final confirmed participants! We are proud to welcome Manuel Molina Estrada from Toyota Motor Europe Kirsten Lange from APRA Europe AISBL Alberto Gómez, PhD from FICOSA. Join us to hear their expert insights in the sessions: Applying […]

ZEvRA at K-Fair 2025 in Düsseldorf

Polymeris took advantage of its collective stand at the K-Fair 2025 in Düsseldorf to organise a networking cocktail with its European project partners. K fair is the World’s No. 1 trade fair for plastics & rubber materials. The ZEvRA project was widely promoted and represented at the fair, notably with the presence of numerous partners […]

Invitation to the European projects networking cocktail

Join Us for a Networking Cocktail at K 2025! Polymeris, Auvergne Rhône-Alpes Entreprises and partners from AI-REDGIO 5.0, BE-UP, BIO-UPTAKE, CIRCPLASTX, PLASTICE, POLREC, POLYTRONICS, THERMOFIRE and ZEVRA projects will be present at K 2025. If you are attending the fair, we warmly invite you to our informal gathering and networking cocktail on Thursday, October 9th, […]

Learn how our project partner Eurecat is shaping tomorrow’s eco-smarter urban transportation of tomorrow with its work

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🟢 Circular and sustainable urban mobility and logistics are pivotal to Europe’s green transition—and at Eurecat, they’re at the heart of what we do. Read this recently published article on Open Access Government on how the work of Eurecat is shaping tomorrow’s eco-smarter urban transport, featuring real-world examples from major European projects. ✅ Highlights include […]

4th consortium meeting held in Budapest

The ZEvRA team recently came together in Budapest for the 4th consortium meeting, hosted by Bay Zoltán Kutatóközpont! Over two productive days, we reviewed our progress at the 18-month mark, showcasing results and insights from all corners of the project. Aside from the partner presentations, we held two key workshops:– A session led by Bax […]

ZEvRA in the spotlight at NeMMO

The ZEvRA project was in the spotlight at the recent NeMMO conference on New Materials for Mobility, held in Rennes on July 2–3 and co-organised by SFIP and Société des Ingénieurs de l’Automobile With nearly 250 participants from across the mobility value chain, this international event brought together materials experts, OEMs, and innovation leaders to […]

Use Case Spotlight: Sustainable Steel in Automotive 🚗

Get to know the ZEvRA use cases—starting with our work on car components like fenders and bonnets made from recycled steel (with 0% virgin material). This process reduces CO₂ emissions, avoids smelting, and supports a circular economy. It’s a key step in making low-emission vehicles possible from the materials up. ZEvRA partners involved: Fraunhofer IWU, […]

Join Us at JEC World 2025! 🌱♻️

POLYMERIS and FORVIA are excited to co-present the ZEvRA and BIOntier project, two groundbreaking projects focused on sustainable and high-performance composites! When? March 4, 2025 | ⏰ 16:05 – 16:25Where? Open Stage, JEC World 2025 Join Thierry Renault from FORVIA and Maxime Nourtier from POLYMERIS next week at the JEC World 2025. More information on […]

ZEvRA meets for its third consortium meeting in Barcelona

Last week, we gathered in Barcelona for the 3rd Consortium Meeting, hosted by Eurecat – Centro Tecnológico Over two dynamic days, project partners drove forward discussions on circular economy innovation, digital tools, and sustainable prototypes. Workshops played a key role, fostering collaboration and hands-on development. These interactive sessions enabled partners to co-create practical tools, refine […]

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