Category Archives: Events

Workshop Safety and Sustainability by Design (SSbD)

The Greek National Technology Platform of Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem GR) and the Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE) co-organise an informative day event entitled “Safety and Sustainability by Design (SSbD)”, focusing on three value chains of priority to Greece: (i) Construction Material Chemicals, (ii) Packaging Materials, (iii) Industrial Fragrances.  The event is set to attract business leaders, government and… Read More »

Sustainable production and recycling of plastics: process, product and technological innovations – EFCE Spotlight Talks, November 5th 14:00 – 16:00 CET

Webinar Announcement: Sustainable production and recycling of plastics: process, product and technological innovations The production of plastics continues to rely heavily on virgin fossil feedstocks, resulting in significant waste that often ends up in landfills, contaminates oceans, or is incinerated. Unlike the traditional linear economy model of “make, use, and dispose,” the circular economy challenges us to extend… Read More »

Reduced order modelling for mixing processes – EFCE Spotlight Talks, November 6th 09:20 – 11:00 CET

Webinar Announcement: Exploring Reduced Order Modeling in Industrial Mixing Processes Reduced Order Modeling (ROM) is a powerful mathematical technique that simplifies complex systems by reducing the number of variables or equations needed for accurate representation. By identifying key features that dominate system behavior and ignoring less significant details, ROM enables faster calculations with minimal loss of accuracy. In… Read More »

How to teach sustainabil(it)y – EFCE Spotlight Talks, November 13th 09:00 – 11:15 CET

With an expected 9 billion people sharing our planet in the future, the importance of sustainability and sustainable development has never been more critical. Chemical engineering must play a pivotal role in creating an economically viable and environmentally friendly chemical industry. This Spotlight will focus on how the need for sustainability influences the education and training of current… Read More »

1st SUSTENS Meeting 4-5 June 2025 VIRTUAL

Professor Kokossis will participate as a plenary speaker at the 1st SUSTENS Meeting, taking place virtually on June 4-5, 2025, alongside distinguished scientists and researchers. The meeting will focus on five key topics: Process Design, Sustainable Energy & Circularity, Machine Learning, Green and Innovative Technologies, and Biotechnology—each critically relevant in today’s context of sustainability and technological advancement. More… Read More »

European Sustainable Chemistry Stakeholder Event, 7 November in Brussels

New date for the European Sustainable Chemistry Stakeholder Event. Now, 7 November instead of 27 September 2024, always in Brussels. Are you nterested in the discussions on the present and future of EU funding and the chemical sector’s needs for the Horizon Europe Framework Programme 10 (FP10)? Join us on November 7, 2024, at Le Plaza Hotel in Brussels,… Read More »

Second Process Industry Conference: Shaping the Transformation on 23 and 24 October 2024 in Brussels

Join the forefront of Europe’s industrial transformation at the Second Process Industry Conference on 23-24 October 2024 in Brussels, at BluePoint, Boulevard Auguste Reyers 80, 1030! Check out the Agenda for the first day of the Conference for more details.  This pivotal event, bringing together the European Process Industry, will focus on driving innovation and collaboration within the industrial landscape. With industry… Read More »

2024 AIChE Annual Meeting October 27-31, 2024, San Diego

Participation at the AIChE – American Institute of Chemical Engineers 2024 Annual Meeting IPSEN Industrial Process Systems Engineering Unit team will participate at the 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting, the premier educational forum for chemical engineers focused on innovation and professional development. This significant event brings together academic and industry researchers at all career stages to explore cutting-edge topics… Read More »

3rd Annual Symposium Bridges in Sustainability Thursday, July 4 2024 Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece

Professor Kokossis participated to the HIAS 2024 Symposium on Sustainability as a panelist, under the section ”Sustainable Industries” On Thursday, July 4, the 3rd Annual Symposium of the Hellenic Institute for Advanced Studies (Hellenic Institute of Advanced Studies – HIAS) entitled “Bridges in Sustainability” was held at the  Eugenides Foundation Conference Center, with the participation of leading researchers… Read More »

34th European Symposium on Computer -Aided Process Engineering Conference

Press Release Ipsen NTUA Team: Strong Presence at the ESCAPE 34 Conference in Florence We had the honor of participating in the prestigious European Symposium on Computer-Aided Process Engineering (ESCAPE 34), held from June 2 to 6, 2024, organized by AIDIC, the Italian Association of Chemical Engineering. This significant event attracted over 1,000 participants and brought together esteemed… Read More »

Kick off Meeting for ROBOCOOP-EU

The Kick off Meeting for ROBOCOOP-EU was held in Badajoz, Spain in June 2023. Hosted by the University of Extremadura and despite the seething heat, the meeting succeeded in bringing together 19 project partners and uniting them under the common missions of the project. Between co-creative sessions, project presentations and socializing, we were able to find common grounds,… Read More »

FLEXIZYME Kick-off meeting

On the 5th of June, FLEXIZYME consortium met in Valencia, Spain, for a productive two-days kick-off meeting. We shared initial insights about the project and its various Work Packages. What is FLEXIZYME all about? FLEXIZYME is a 48-month project funded by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU), bringing together 17 innovative partners. Our mission is to… Read More »

The 14th Panhellenic Scientific Conference on Chemical Engineering

The 14th Panhellenic Scientific Conference on Chemical Engineering took place on 29-31 May 2024 at Porto Palace Hotel in Thessaloniki. 250 oral papers, 230 posters from 17 scientific thematic areas will be presented. The event included a special Career Day for final year and graduate students. Dr. Bikos participated in the 14th Panhellenic Scientific Conference of Chemical Engineering,… Read More »

Future of Plastics Conference 2024, Innovative production and recycling

Την Τετάρτη 6 Μαρτίου ο καθηγητής  Α. Κοκόσης θα παραθέσει ομιλία με τίτλο “Tackling plastic waste in the framework of the new circular economy action plan” στο Future of Plastics Conference  Για μία ακόμη χρονιά, το Future of Plastics Conference παρουσιάζει τις νέες μεθόδους των παραγωγών πλαστικών υλικών, τη νέα γενιά των πλαστικών προϊόντων, την προστιθέμενη αξία του πλαστικού και… Read More »

BISC-E Ευρωπαϊκός διαγωνισμός καινοτομίας στη Βιοοικονομία για φοιτητικές ομάδες

Η Σχολή Χημικών Μηχανικών του Εθνικού Μετσόβιου Πολυτεχνείου στο πλαίσιο δράσεων του Ελληνικού Τεχνολογικού Βάθρου για την Αειφόρο Χημεία SusChem GR αναλαμβάνει και φέτος την εθνική διοργάνωση του πανευρωπαϊκού διαγωνισμού BISC-E (Bio–based Innovation Student Challenge Europe). Πρόκειται για μια δράση που προάγει την καινοτομία, θέτοντας βιο-βασισμένες λύσεις σε ζητήματα που αφορούν το περιβάλλον, την οικονομία ή την κοινωνία… Read More »