SYMSITES?
The SYMSITES project aims at developing new technologies and solutions based on the Industrial and Urban symbiosis (I-US) concept, for local and regional collaborations among diverse actors (Citizens, Municipalities and Entreprises) and sectors improving the sustainability of the use of industrial and societal resources starting from wastewater and waste materials.
SYMSITES is a 48-month-project (June 2022 – May 2026), funded by the European Union through Horizon Europe Programme (total budget: € 12.404.455).
Urban-Industrial Symbiosis with
Social, Economic and Environmental Impact
in Europe
News
Designing Ecosites in Greece and Austria
General context In our last article we explored the Ecosites of Spain and Denmark. Today we will talk in depth about the different technologies that will be carried out in the Ecosites of Greece and Austria. The Greek Ecosite
Designing Ecosites in Spain and Denmark
General context In one of our previous articles, we explored what an EcoSite is. With that in mind, it is possible to describe the different technologies that will be implemented in the Ecosites of Spain and Denmark. These two pilot p
Managing waste between struggles and headways: the case of Spain
In one of our last articles, we explored waste management in Greece, one of the nine countries involved in the project. Today we want to examine the concrete state of the art of waste management in Spain, another of the countries involved in the
SYMSITES at IWA Conference 2023
The SYMSITES project presented its cutting-edge urban-industrial symbiosis technology during the 6th IWA International Conference on ecotechnologies for wastewater treatment, held in Girona from June 26th to 29th, 2023. The conference ser
Irrigation with wastewater: An option for the future?
KLAR! Meeting 21.06.2023 SYMSITES project explores the potential of wastewater irrigation as a solution for environmental and agricultural issues. With 100 participants, the Stakeholder forum held in Austria on 21/06/2023 f
Waste as a valuable resource
SYMSITES’ presence at the Waste Management Europe Conference The journey towards sustainable waste management begins long before the waste is created. It is not enough to simply recycle and reuse waste. The choices made before th