RISERS Interim Plenary Session – 5 June 2025

We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming Interim Plenary Session of the Industrial Symbiosis Standardisation Roadmap Working Groups, organised under the RISERS Project. 📅 Date: 5 June 2025 🕒 Time: 09:30 – 12:00 CEST 📍 Location: Online Register before 3rd June 2025. A link to the event will be provided before the event … Read more

Making waste work: RISERS and the future of EoW

From Linear to Circular: Rethinking Waste The Circular Economy presents a transformative approach to production and consumption, emphasising the efficient use of resources, minimising waste, and maximising value throughout a product’s lifecycle. In contrast to the traditional linear model of “take, make, dispose,” the circular model seeks to close material loops by reusing, recycling, and … Read more

RISERS Project Advances Towards an Industrial Symbiosis Standardisation Roadmap in Its Second Year

The RISERS EU-funded project has entered its second project year in January 2025 and is continuously progressing its work towards the development of a comprehensive Industrial Symbiosis Standardisation (IS) Roadmap. In spring 2025, a total of 10 thematic standardisation workgroups are being formed: 7 are dedicated to specific sectors such as metals, batteries, and packaging, … Read more

Industrial Symbiosis in Europe: Policy Needs, Key Industries, and Regional Priorities

Identifying Policy Needs for Industrial Symbiosis The RISERS project has identified key policy needs, industries, and regions crucial for advancing Industrial Symbiosis (IS) in Europe. Using a multi-method approach—including literature reviews, statistical analyses, and a survey—RISERS has mapped out policy challenges and opportunities for supporting IS development. A survey in which RISERS partner FhG collaborated … Read more

RISERS Joins the CORALIS Final Conference: Industrial Symbiosis Needs Standards to Scale 

On 19 March 2025, the CORALIS Final Conference took place in Brussels, bringing together about 100 participants from industry, policy, and research. Organised by the CORALIS Consortium and EEIP, the event marked the conclusion of the EU-funded project aimed at demonstrating and scaling Industrial Symbiosis (IS) solutions across Europe. As RISERS, we were glad to … Read more

Kick-Off Meeting for the Industrial Symbiosis Standardisation Roadmap – Join Us!

Date: March 28, 2025 Location: Online Time: 9:00 – 11:00 CET The RISERS project, in collaboration with CEN-CENELEC and DIN, is excited to announce the Kick-Off Meeting of the Working Groups for the development of the Industrial Symbiosis Standardisation Roadmap. This meeting marks the official launch of the Working Groups, bringing together experts and stakeholders … Read more

Scaling Industrial Symbiosis: Insights from the CORALIS Final Event

We’re excited to participate in the CORALIS Final Event in Brussels, a key milestone in advancing Industrial Symbiosis as a driver for Europe’s decarbonisation efforts. As part of the event, Sebastian vogel will join a roundtable discussion on how to scale Industrial Symbiosis from pilots to widespread, reliable solutions. With the work being done at … Read more

RISERS Consortium Gathers in Berlin to Advance the Industrial Symbiosis Standardisation Roadmap

The RISERS consortium of the Horizon Europe project “Roadmap for Industrial Symbiosis (IS) Standardisation for Efficient Resource Sharing” held its third project meeting on March 5–6, 2025, at the DIN headquarters in Berlin. The meeting focused on reviewing the project’s progress and planning the next steps towards the development of the first Industrial Symbiosis Standardisation … Read more

Join the CORALIS Final Conference!

As a networking partner of RISERS, the CORALIS EU project invites you to its Final Conference—a key event for advancing industrial symbiosis (IS)! 🔹 Representing RISERS, Sebastian Vogel from CEN and CENELEC will contribute to the Expert Panel discussions concerning CORALIS results’ exploitation and future investments in industrial symbiosis, sharing RISERS insights on industrial symbiosis … Read more