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Europe: Knowledge & Science Bridge Towards a Global Circular Economy

"Europe: Knowledge & Science Bridge Towards a Global Circular Economy" is the first major International Conference in Portugal on Circular Economy, organized by CECOLAB (Collaborative Laboratory for Circular Economy) under the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

 

21-04-2021
Energy Transition

New regulation of self-consumption of electric energy includes storage and new forms of energy sharing

The Energy Services Regulatory Authority (ERSE) announced the new Regulation for Self-consumption of electric energy, which now introduces the possibility of storage and sharing electricity within renewably energy communities.

André Gonçalves

16-04-2021
Knowledge Transfer

The need to build a new collaboration paradigm to recover the country

Pedro M. Amaral, Joana Mendonça and Rogério Colaço wrote on the ideal conditions for the successful knowledge transfer and university-company partnerships [PT]

@ ionline.pt

30-03-2021
Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Joana Mendonça is the new president of the National Innovation Agency

Joana Mendonça, researcher at IN+ and Associate Professor of Innovation Management at Instituto Superior Técnico, was appointed as the new chairman of the Board of Directors of ANI - Agência Nacional de Inovação, being the first time that the institution is chaired by a woman.

@portugal.gov.pt

24-03-2021
Sustainable Mobility

Hydrogen and the future of sustainable mobility

Rui Costa Neto, researcher at IN+, studies the technical and economic feasibility of developing hydrogen as a storage vector for electrical and thermal energy. Listen to his testimony to the program 90 seconds of science [PT].

90 Seconds of Science

22-03-2021
Technology Management and Policy

Portuguese project supported by ESA aims to "clean up" the Azores ports

The PORT XXI - Space Enabled Sustainable Port Service project aims to develop and implement monitoring and environmental management solutions, in order to improve the management of complex activities and achieve zero pollution in the ports of Azores. IN+ is in charge of the economic impact analysis.

André Gonçalves

04-03-2021
Associate Laboratory

LARSyS with top score in Call for the Attribution of Associate Laboratory Statute

On 24th February 2021, FCT announced the provisional results of the Call for the Attribution of Associate Laboratory (AL) Statute. LARSyS received the maximum classification and was recommended with 1M € annual funding.

André Gonçalves

02-03-2021
Achievement

IN+ researchers among the top influential in the world

A study released by the University of Standford puts two IN+ researchers among the world's top scientists.

André Gonçalves

08-02-2021
Circular Economy

Now or Never: Circular Economy

Why is Circular Economy so important to protect our planet? How should we change our habits as consumers? Is plastic the big enemy? Catarina Barreiros, zero waste advocate, Paulo Ferrão, president of IN+, and Ana Júlia Pinto, EDP’s Environment and Climate expert, answer these and other big questions on Circular Economy. 

EDP Innovation

08-02-2021

About Us

Centre for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research

We are a cross-disciplinary research venue, acting to integrate scientific research in technology, innovation and public policy, striving to promote the sustainable application of science. Institutionally, IN+ operates at Técnico Lisboa and is a member of the associate laboratory LARSyS.

Our activities brings together researchers from various research areas, often called laboratories, who join efforts to achieve a sustainable society, by cooperating with industry and fostering a scientific culture in our spaces, fellows and communities.