EU LAUNCHES INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT GROUP PROMOTING INNOVATION IN RAW MATERIAL PRODUCTION
March 1st, 2012
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has launched a high level industry-public sector advisory group tasked with increasing innovation and research boosting Europe's raw material production. This 'European Innovation Partnership' (EIP) on raw materials will be established this year and will organise raw material research and development projects, drawing on existing research funding budgets. It will focus on the extraction of virgin materials from deep underground and on the seabed, as well as improving recycling and recovery techniques. The initiative is ...
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