EURECA-PRO CONFERENCE
26-29 Sept 
Chania, Crete
CONFERENCE TOPICS
Circular Economy
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- Product design for circularity
- Recycling, reuse, upcycling, and longer lasting products
- Circular business models
- Life Cycle Analysis of processes and products
- Circular and closed-loop supply chains.
- Responsible Consumption in the Circular Society
- Policies for promoting RCP: From circular economy to circular society
Energy and Environment
- Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply
- Critical elements for clean energy transition
- Cleaner energy and cutting-edge clean technological innovation
- Protection of ecosystems (air, water, soil) and biodiversity
- Nature-based solutions for environmental protection
Low Carbon and
Sustainable Materials
- Sustainable production of materials
- Responsible material flows
- Cutting-edge technologies for RCP
- Sustainability and environmental impact of low carbon cement and green concrete
- Cement substitution
- Sustainability in Cultural Heritage Buildings
IT/AI for Sustainable Manufacturing
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), IoT and Cloud Computing in Sustainable and Green Manufacturing Systems
- Automation and robotics in sustainable production
- Digital Twins for sustainability and circular economy
- Green Logistics
- Industry 4.0/5.0
- Human factors in sustainable manufacturing
Farm to Fork: Practicing RCP
- Sustainable food production
- Sustainable food processing and distribution
- Sustainable food consumption
- Food loss and waste prevention
Smart and Healthy Societies
- Social innovation and social impact of RCP
- Sustainable Regions – Cities – Tourism
- Sustainable and green urban planning, buildings, and mobility
- Digitalization of society (work, home, services)
- Community practices on sustainability
- Sustainable lifestyle and cross-cultural perspectives in RCP
RCP/Sustainability in Health Promotion
- Sustainability in disease prevention
- Health promotion and sustainability
- Innovative healthcare promotion
- Environmentally sustainable health systems
- Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on RCP
- Expanding sustainable healthcare initiatives and deteriorating wellbeing status: addressing this world-wide paradox
Educating for a Sustainable Future
- Εducation on sustainability in Primary and Secondary Schools
- Climate and biodiversity education for sustainable development
- Sustainable lifestyle and healthcare education
- Higher Education on sustainability: academic curricula and scientific research
- Traditional practices and cultural heritage promoting sustainability
- Innovative Educational Practices – Problem-Based Learning in RCP
