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Energy & Climate Festival Karlsruhe

On Saturday, 9 May 2026, LUCRA was at the Klima- und Energiefestival in Karlsruhe – a local public event for citizens, families, and children to raise awareness of climate challenges and European innovations. The festival took place on Karlsruhe’s Marktplatz, alongside the city’s Europe Day celebrations. This year’s guiding theme: “Shaping Europe’s energy transition regionally”…

Energy & Climate Festival Karlsruhe

On Saturday, 9 May 2026, LUCRA was at the Klima- und Energiefestival in Karlsruhe – a public event for citizens, families, and children to raise awareness of climate challenges and European innovations. The festival took place on Karlsruhe’s Marktplatz, alongside the city’s Europe Day celebrations. This year’s guiding theme: “Shaping Europe’s energy transition regionally” –…

Virtual LUCRA Photo Exhibition

In the latest #CBEScaleUp Photo Competition, projects could compete in four categories: Scaling Innovation, People and Skills, Circular Europe, and Creative Focus. Therefore, the LUCRA communication team has collected and curated the best project photos from the consortium at the beginning of the year. The final selection by the jury took place at the end…

CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2026

On 24 March 2026 the CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2026  took place in Brussels, Belgium, focusing on the theme of Driving impact – bio-based innovation for a competitive, sustainable Europe. The event was a key opportunity to explore how CBE JU stakeholders’ community is delivering real impact for Europe’s competitiveness and resilience, supporting the green transition and how…

LUCRA as Circular Europe category winner of the #CBEScaleUp Photo Competition

At the beginning of the year, LUCRA participated in the #CBEScaleUp Photo Competition, highlighting how CBE JU-funded projects are bridging the gap between innovation and real-world market deployment. With over 300 submissions from 50 projects across five categories, this edition saw record participation. We are thrilled to share that a LUCRA submission was selected as the winner…

A closer look at the LUCRA process steps

As Europe transitions toward a more circular and bio-based economy, the LUCRA project is demonstrating how advanced technologies can turn waste into valuable materials. At the center of this transformation is bio-based succinic acid, a chemical building block with a wide range of industrial uses. LUCRA’s innovation lies not only in what it produces, but…

International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries

The 22nd edition of the International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries will take place in Leuven, Belgium from Monday 1 June until Wednesday 3 June 2026, organised by Ghent University and KU Leuven, Department of Chemical Engineering and the Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems. Based on the previous RRB conferences, this conference is expected to welcome about 300 international participants from over 30 countries. Delegates from university, industry, governmental an…

Milan Polymer Days International Congress (MIPOL2026)

This international forum brings together polymer scientists, engineers, and industry experts from across the globe, fostering meaningful dialogue and partnerships that drive scientific progress across all areas of polymer science and technology. For three inspiring days, Milan will once again transform into a vibrant hub of scientific exchange, innovation, and networking! Each congress day will…

Renewable Materials Conference 2026

The Renewable Materials Conference (RMC), organised by the nova-Institute, will present leading solutions and innovations for replacing fossil carbon with biomass, CO₂ utilisation and recycling. The growing success of RMC demonstrates that its unique concept of presenting all solutions for renewable materials at a single event is proving successful. In just a few years, the…

LUCRA participates in the #CBEScaleUp Photo Competition

The #CBEScaleUp Photo and Video Competition showcases how CBE JU-funded projects are successfully bridging the gap between innovation and market deployment. Projects can compete in four categories: Scaling Innovation, People and Skills, Circular Europe, and Creative Focus. In addition, participants may submit a short video. Over the past few weeks, the LUCRA communication team has…