The document outlines a 6-year plan involving €2 million in investment for 5 projects between 3 international partners focusing on eco-innovation and raw materials. It discusses 14 priority areas for manufacturing competitiveness, process technologies, and innovations. Specific projects mentioned include urban mining of LCDs/TVs, an EC ReVolv pilot project for LCD recycling in Denmark, and innovation initiatives through the Raw Materials KIC.

1. Raw materials &
Eco-Innovation
3 International
Partnerships
6 year plan and
commitment
5 Projects
€2million invest

2. Raw Materials @
UL
Urban mining
LCD/Votechnik
European
Innovation
Partnership
BRAVO
Raw Materials
KIC
Innovation
Business
Education

3. 14
Priority
Areas
Manufacturing
Competitiveness
(L)
Process Tech
and Novel
Materials (M)
Innovations (N)
Technologies to reduce
costs, eliminate waste, drive
resource efficiency &
improve product quality for
increased competitiveness
Enabling the Irish manufacturing base to
transition into one with enhanced
capabilities in processing technologies
and materials science and engineering
Manufacturing base to
innovate their business
processes, business
model innovation, supply
chain and risk governance
Education and Learning

4. Urban Mining
• 2009 Awarded an EPA
research project
• Automated recycling of
LCDs
• Approx. 350,000 units
of TVs are dumped
every year
• New LCDs had no
associated recycling
technology
• WEEE Directive
compliance

6. Technology Development
ReVolv

7. EC ReVolv Pilot Action
• State of art EC €1.6M pilot
for LCD recycling
• Location: Denmark
• Kick off: April 2015
Project Overview

8. ReVolv committee and Advisory Board
Steering committee Advisory board
DanWEEE DELL
University of Limerick ERA
WEEE Forum ERP
Votechnik Viridor
EPA Ireland
Supporters WEEE Ireland
Project Officer Van tech
Enterprise Ireland KMK
Environmental Protection Agency Cladil
Correns

12. • EU Aluminium
Sector
• Innovations to
market
• Secure EU CRM
• EU jobs

13. Research
Innovation
BRAVO
Cooperation
Al-Source
Al-Ore
Al-Build
Al-Chain Al-Aware

14. Raw Materials KIC