{"id":187815,"date":"2025-05-15T11:50:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T09:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/?p=187815"},"modified":"2025-08-26T14:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:03:14","slug":"repsol-and-eurecat-team-up-to-fast-track-industrial-innovation-and-competitiveness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurecat.org\/en\/repsol-and-eurecat-team-up-to-fast-track-industrial-innovation-and-competitiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"Repsol and Eurecat team up to fast-track industrial innovation and competitiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1424.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Repsol\u2019s Industrial Complex in Tarragona and the Eurecat technology centre have stepped up their partnership to kick-start joint projects designed to fast-track industrial innovation, development and scaling of high-value tech solutions. The alliance is all about bringing together unique advanced tech capabilities to revamp industrial models towards the circular economy, decarbonisation, tech self-sufficiency, sustainability and operational resilience.<\/p>\n<p>This strategic cooperation, which has been set up under a strategic agreement, looks to build advanced industrial solutions blending specific knowledge in artificial intelligence, autonomous robotics and smart automation technologies to transform key processes in the petrochemical industry.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to address structural challenges in the industrial sector such as CO<sub>2<\/sub> recovery, energy efficiency in complex operations, cutting emissions from energy-intensive industries and gradually replacing fossil fuels with renewable sources. The alliance opens up new opportunities to turn the current technological transformation into a tangible competitive advantage aligned with climate neutrality and industrial leadership goals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe alliance with Eurecat ramps up our commitment to practical innovation for addressing the real challenges facing the industry,\u201d says Javier Sancho, director of Repsol\u2019s Industrial Complex in Tarragona. \u201cIt enables us to make progress on technological solutions which we can apply directly to our processes, thereby enhancing our efficiency, sustainability and competitiveness.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At Repsol\u2019s Industrial Complex in Tarragona, \u201cwe firmly believe in the value of collaboration. Initiatives like this help us fast-track decarbonisation, unlock the circular economy and make Tarragona a leader in the energy transition. Together, we are building the industry of the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This agreement \u201cbrings together the joint capabilities of Eurecat and Repsol\u2019s Industrial Complex in Tarragona to promote strategic projects combining high-impact technological innovation with industrial vision,\u201d notes Xavier L\u00f3pez, Eurecat\u2019s Chief Operating and Corporate Officer. This partnership \u201cwill enable us to scale up solutions which expedite decarbonisation of the chemical industry while also generating new drivers of competitiveness, sustainability and international positioning for the country\u2019s industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis agreement means we can beef up our innovation model by developing and testing tech that we can use straight away in our production processes,\u201d adds Rom\u00e1n Juncosa, Senior Engineering Manager at Repsol\u2019s Industrial Complex in Tarragona. \u201cThis leads to real improvements in energy efficiency, circularity and digital integration which are big deals in our shift towards a more advanced and competitive industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, this joint development \u201cchannels innovation towards solving real industrial challenges with a systemic and scalable vision,\u201d points out Gabriel Anzaldi, Eurecat\u2019s Director of Scientific and Technological Development. \u201cEurecat brings advanced scientific and technological capabilities, agility in integrating disruptive technologies and a close connection with the ecosystem to maximise the economic, environmental and industrial impact in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both organisations agree that this partnership will be pivotal in accelerating the innovation cycle, driving new shared capabilities and cementing Tarragona\u2019s position as a state-of-the-art industrial hub ready to lead the way in tackling the major challenges of the technological transition.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":179805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2280,743,2330],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chemical","category-press-notes-en","category-quimica-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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