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El Temps d’Avellana addresses the challenges facing the sector and champions this nut as a gastronomic and identity heritage of the region

2026-01-29T13:12:49+01:00October 1st, 2025|Consulting, Food, Press Notes, Tourism|

El Temps d’Avellana has presented the program for its eighth edition, reaffirming its commitment to the hazelnut sector and addressing the challenges it faces, such as the effects of climate change and an increasingly competitive market. The event, coordinated by the Hazelnut Technical Office, managed by the Eurecat technology centre, aims to highlight the [...]

Eurecat innovates in a precision nutrition strategy to help improve the health of elder people

2026-01-29T12:02:39+01:00September 30th, 2025|Food, Nutrition and Health, Omics sciences, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has carried out, in collaboration with the technology centre AZTI, a clinical study involving elder people that lays the groundwork for advancing towards precision nutrition for this population group. The aim is to help combat age-related problems such as the progressive loss of muscle mass, strength and function associated with [...]

Eurecat and Total Training Suit create sportswear that works like a “second skin” to increase training intensity

2026-01-29T12:06:54+01:00September 29th, 2025|Functional fabrics, Press Notes, Sport, Textile|

The technology centre Eurecat and the textile innovation company Total Training Suit have developed an innovative sports outfit designed as a “second skin”, capable of increasing the intensity of functional training sessions by up to 30%. The prototype provides mechanical resistance to movement, allowing athletes to exert greater effort during physical activity. In addition, [...]

Eurecat and CREAF create a joint unit specialized in nature-based solutions, combining science and innovation to tackle climate change challenges

2026-01-29T12:10:08+01:00September 25th, 2025|Canvi Climàtic, Chemical, Press Notes, Química, Sustainability|

The technology centre Eurecat and CREAF have established a joint research and innovation unit to develop and transfer technological solutions to society and industry, aiming to accelerate the adaptation of Catalonia to the effects of climate change. The alliance between the two organizations seeks to ensure that Catalonia is prepared to face global warming [...]

Ocean Ecostructures and Eurecat test innovative biomimetic structures to renaturalize seabeds

2026-01-29T12:30:50+01:00September 23rd, 2025|Innovation and product development, Press Notes|

The startup Ocean Ecostructures, with the support of the Eurecat technology centre, is pioneering the renaturalization of port seabeds through the development and monitoring of structures that mimic nature and replicate the functions of coastal ecosystems. These structures can generate entirely new ecosystems with between two to six times more species. This strategy, already [...]

Direct potable reuse tested as an innovative solution for water resilience in the metropolitan area

2026-01-29T12:32:59+01:00September 22nd, 2025|Aigua aire sols, Press Notes, Sustainability|

In the context of climate emergency and increasing water scarcity, the DECIDEIX project, led by the technology centre Eurecat, has been launched to develop planning tools for the safe implementation of water reuse models. The project will validate the safety and feasibility of a pilot based on Direct Potable Reuse (DPR). This model involves [...]

Eurecat innovates in new fuels for the aviation industry to help decarbonise the sector and mobility

2025-11-03T16:19:54+01:00September 17th, 2025|Aeronautical, Press Notes, Química, Sustainability|

Today, at an H2CAT network conference in Lleida, the Eurecat technology centre presented innovations in new aviation fuels made from used oils and gases produced by combining captured carbon dioxide and green hydrogen which are expected to help decarbonise the industry and mobility. Eurecat pointed out how these materials can be used as raw [...]

Eurecat brings new technologies to six European consortia worth over €43 million to foster more sustainable mobility and logistics

2025-11-03T16:17:40+01:00September 16th, 2025|Automotive, Energy, Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre is contributing new technologies to six European consortia with a total budget of over €43 million to drive the transformation of urban mobility and logistics towards more circular, sustainable and digital models with the goal of advancing Europe’s green transition and achieving the climate neutrality target set by the European [...]

Eurecat anticipates technological solutions to produce synthetic biofuels for aviation and sustainable mobility

2026-01-29T13:51:24+01:00September 15th, 2025|Aeronautical, Press Notes, Química|

The Eurecat technology centre will anticipate, next September 17th, technological solutions for the production of synthetic biofuels for aviation at an event in Lleida organised by the H2CAT network, the Catalan renewable hydrogen network coordinated by Eurecat. The event, presented in a demo day format, will feature live demonstrations of innovation projects aimed at [...]

Eurecat leads project to turn forest management biomass into new sustainable products for the textile industry

2025-11-03T16:14:56+01:00September 12th, 2025|Functional fabrics, Press Notes, Textile|

The Eurecat technology centre is leading a project which will convert biomass produced by forest management into regenerated cellulose fibres for the textile industry in line with the push for the bioeconomy. The initiative, which also involves the Forest Science and Technology Centre of Catalonia and the University of Lleida, seeks to add value [...]

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