Càtedra UNESCO de Cicle de Vida i Canvi Climàtic
12/05/2023
Esta semana, ESCI-UPF ha recibido la visita del International Terra Institute, una organización sin ánimo de lucro que trabaja para promover la sostenibilidad y la protección del medio ambiente.
24/03/2023
La Cátedra UNESCO de Ciclo de Vida y Cambio Climático de ESCI-UPF participa en el proyecto REBO2VINO para analizar el impacto y viabilidad de un sistema de reutilización de botellas de vidrio en el sector vitivinícola español.
23/03/2023
On February 27th, the students of the Master of Science in Sustainability Management, jointly offered by ESCI-UPF and BSM-UPF, visited the Integrated Valorisation Plant located in Sant Adrià de Besòs to better understand the waste management treatment processes in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona.
16/02/2023
En Gran Canaria, el pasado 9 y 10 febrero se dio luz verde a CICEP, el proyecto de “Acción de economía circular en regiones insulares mediante la valorización de residuos plásticos y agrícolas” en el que participa la Cátedra UNESCO de Ciclo de Vida y Cambio Climático de ESCI-UPF.
10/01/2023
Researchers of the UNESCO Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change ESCI-UPF have written a paper for Elsevier’s Science of The Total Environment journal about life cycle assessment on calcium zincate production methods for rechargeable batteries.
23/12/2022
Dimecres passat, l'alumni del GNMI Laia Hoyos va ser reconeguda amb el segon premi al millor Treball de Fi de Grau (TFG) en Benestar Planetari en l'acte d'entrega dels premis acadèmics de grau, màster i doctorat del curs 2021-2022 de la UPF.
30/11/2022
Sergi Arfelis Espinosa, researcher at the UNESCO Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change of ESCI-UPF, attended COP27. In this second article, he shares his thoughts about the results and decisions made in Sharm El Sheikh.
COP27
23/11/2022
Sergi Arfelis, the researcher at the UNESCO Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change of ESCI-UPF, was in Egypt from the 10th to the 18th of November as a COP27 observer. In this article, he warns about solving global warming as a zero-sum game, with one eye on the common good and the other on one's good.
16/05/2022
The researcher at the UNESCO Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change, Ilija Sazdovski, writes about the last paper developed by the Chair. The article shows that including the variable of time in the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology is of the utmost importance for improving the accuracy of the traditional LCA model.
03/05/2022
UNESCO Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change ESCI-UPF and the University of Girona have conducted joint research in nanotechnology and the circular economy in the paper sector. Now, the results of the study have been published as a scientific paper in the prestigious Journal of Cleaner Production.
25/03/2022
In the frame of the EUCLIDES Network, Prof. Pere Fullana and researcher Ilija Sazdovski from the UNESCO Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change ESCI-UPFpresented a lecture at the UdG training programme Circularity of Polymers.
23/03/2022
En el marc del cicle Diàlegs Capitals, organitzats amb motiu de la capital de la cultura catalana a Igualada, el director de la Càtedra UNESCO de Cicle de Vida i Canvi Climàtic ESCI-UPF, Pere Fullana, va tenir ocasió de parlar sobre la crisi climàtica.
10/03/2022
Laura Batlle-Bayer, investigadora en la Cátedra UNESCO de Ciclo de Vida y Cambio Climático de ESCI-UPF, escribe en la revista RETEMA sobre el ciclo de vida de los materiales y qué consideraciones hay que tener en cuenta a la hora de rediseñar la cadena de suministro hacia la circularidad.