Current project

CircThread

Building the Digital Thread for Circular Economy Product, REsource and Service Management

Duration: 2021 - 2025

Coordinator: Fundación CARTIF (Španija)

Project partners: EKODENGE MUHENDISLIK MIMARLIK DANISMANLIK TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI (Turkey), SOFTWARE IMAGINATION & VISION SRL (Romania), SISTRADE - SOFTWARE CONSULTING SA (Portugal), SCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA PROFESSIONALE DELLA SVIZZERA ITALIANA (Switzerland), AARHUS UNIVERSITET (Denmark), IDP INGENIERIA Y ARQUITECTURA IBERIA SL (Spain), ECOWISE EKODENGE LIMITED (United Kingdom), GORENJE GOSPODINJSKI APARATI D.O.O. (Slovenia), SUROVINA DRUZBA ZA PREDELAVO ODPADKOV D.O.O. (SIovenia), SOFIES UK CONSULTING LIMITED (United Kingdom), DEUTSCHES FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM FUR KUNSTLICHE INTELLIGENZ GMBH (Germany), CEGASA ENERGIA S.L.U. (Spain), SKYLABS VESOLJSKE TEHNOLOGIJE D.O.O. (Slovenia), ATOS SPAIN SA (Spain), EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENS ORGANISATION FOR STANDARDISATION (Belgium), IRISH MANUFACTURING RESEARCH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE (Ireland), ENTE NAZIONALE ITALIANO DI UNIFICAZIONE-UNI (Italy), OCTOPUSSY AGENCE POUR LA CREATION ET LA DIFFUSION D'ACTIVITES CULTURELLES ARTISTIQUES TECHNOLOGIQUES SCIENTIFIQUES (France), ONYX SOLAR ENERGY SL (Spain), INESC TEC - INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIADE SISTEMAS E COMPUTADORES, TECNOLOGIA E CIENCIA (Portugal), MONDRAGON CORPORACION COOPERATIVA SCOOP (Spain), COMET GESINCO SL (Spain), BSH Elettrodomestici S.p.A. (Italy), Sabanci Dijital Teknoloji Hizmetleri A.S. (Turkey), Reydesa S.L. (Spain), MONDRAGON ASSEMBLY SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA (Spain), WASTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICAL EQUIPMENT FORUM AISBL (Belgium), OCU EDICIONES SA (Spain), ALTROCONSUMO EDIZIONI SRL (Italy), WEEE FORUM A.I.S.B.L. (Belgium) in ZEOS, D.O.O. (Slovenia)

Purpose and goals:

Establish information flow and product tracking throughout the product life cycle from development, production, use to service, reuse and recycling.

The role ZEOS:

Participation in a pilot project with 4 use cases.
Creation of a digital product passport containing information on materials, components, spare parts, critical materials and hazardous chemicals, including information on service interventions and end-of-life status.
Use of components and components for spare parts from products damaged during transport.
Making decisions about further use after the end of the life of the products. ZEOS will use integrated post-application information with recommendations that include the economic, circular and environmental value of products.
Evaluation of critical raw materials and chemicals. The manufacturer will provide information on chemical compounds to verify compliance with REACH and RoHS. Based on the information, ZEOS will make decisions on further procedures after the end of the product life.

Results:

Pending.

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