MICS – Made in Italy Circolare e Sostenibile is an Extended Partnership between UniversitiesResearch Centers and Enterprises financed by MUR – Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca thanks to funds made available by the European Union under the NextGenerationEU (PNRR) program.
MICS consists of 25 partners, including 12 public sector partners and 13 industrial partners from three key sectors of the Italian industrial scenario, namely Fashion, Furniture and Factory Automation.
Prof. Martino Di Serio is the local coordinator (UNINA) of Spoke 3 Green and sustainable products & materials from non-critical & secondary raw sources
Ambition: To create products and materials for advancing sustainability and circularity of Made-in-Italy sectors using alternative raw sources: waste, industrial residues, and non-critical minerals.
Objectives
- Rational, predictive design and synthesis of new products and materials for use in Made in Italy sectors, based on alternative sources: post-consumer waste and non-critical, residual feedstock.
- Transition from Linear to Circular Made in Italy model through advanced chemical design and processing.
- Improve societal acceptance and consciousness of CE models and technology transfer.