Third Workshop conducted at the International trade fair for the Aluminium Supply Chain

Members of the University of Bologna, the University of Parma, and the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia represented the ZEvRA project at the International Trade Fair for the Aluminium Supply Chain. During the fair, Lorenzo Donati from the University of Bologna conducted a workshop titled “Harmonised Circularity in the Extrusion Industry: The EU Project […]

Results of the second workshop: ZEvRA Automotive Strategy & Innovation Forum

Thank you for your participation in the first ZEvRA Automotive Strategy & Innovation Forum: Setting the Course for a Growing Circular Materials Demand, held on 8 April 2025 at REMATEC in Amsterdam and online. The forum brought together 30 experts from industry, research, and academia to identify and discuss the barriers and opportunities related 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, […]

Advancing Circular and Sustainable Solutions: Highlights from Recent Events

In early March 2025, ZEvRA was at the JEC World 2025, taking part in two key industry events focused on sustainability and circularity in mobility. Thierry Renault from Forvia, co-presented with Polymeris the ZEvRA project and BIOntier project. BIOntier, focuses on bio-based, circular, and high-performance composites. Polymeris emphasised the importance of engaging the right partners […]

Join ZEvRA at JEC World 2025 for the first ZEvRA workshop! 🌍

We’re excited to invite you to our interactive workshop: Boosting Circularity in E-Mobility: How to Assess Circularity Holistically🔹 Date: 4 March 2025🔹 Time: 14:00 – 16:00🔹 Location: JEC World, Conference Room 618, Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre Moderated by Centre Tecnològic de la Química a Catalunya‘s M. Violeta Vargas-P. and David Sánchez Domene, this engaging […]

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 […]

Eurecat represents ZEvRA at Metal Madrid

The ZEvRA project, presented at Metal Madrid 2024 as part of the Advanced Manufacturing Madrid exhibition, is driving innovation towards a fully circular vehicle manufacturing approach. ZEvRA is a European project committed to advancing decarbonisation and sustainability in the steel and aluminium industries. ZEvRA focuses on improving recyclability across key materials, enabling the development of […]

Project partners hosted by Raffmetal

Today we had the pleasure of hosting some partners from the ZEvRA EU Project project to closely observe our reality in order to strengthen collaboration and promote the circular economy in the automotive sector 🚘. Raffmetal is excited to participate in this innovative European project, funded by Horizon Europe, which aims to improve the circularity […]

ZEvRA’s ambitious goals and solutions as part of Eurecat’s GIGA Casting Seminar

The GIGA Casting Seminar – “The Revolution of Injection Die Casting”, organised by the Eurecat Technology Center, brought together leading experts and professionals to discuss the latest advancements in injection die casting technologies. The event aims to promote knowledge exchange and the dissemination of scientific and technological innovations in this rapidly evolving field. Since the […]