Category archives: News

ESEIA is proud to support the 7th China Forum & 2nd Global Young Leaders Forum, taking place on 20 November 2025 at TU Graz, Austria. The event brings together leading voices from academia, industry, and public institutions to explore this year’s central themes: Artificial Intelligence, Global Supply Chain, and Health…

Europe’s path to climate neutrality is reshaping not only how energy is produced but also how buildings are designed and constructed. Biofabricated materials— produced by living cells and microorganism-  are becoming well known and accepted by professionals, securing their place in the construction ecosystem and transformation. According to the European…

In the coming decades, our built environment will increasingly be shaped by biofabricated materials, a new generation of plant-based, low-carbon innovations that are already transforming the European materials landscape. What once sounded like utopia is now daily practice for many of Europe’s brightest minds in academia and industry, working to…

The 57th Autumn Edition of the ESEIA Newsletter highlights a season of growth, collaboration, and innovation across the Alliance, from the launch of the ESEIA Sustainable Energy Insight Podcast featuring Teresa Ponce de Leão to the success of the ToFuel project coordinated by TU Graz. The major announcement this season…

On 9 October 2025, the 15th edition of the ESEIA Lecture Series, titled “Making Housing More Affordable: How can New European Bauhaus help?”, brought together students, academia, experts, policymakers, and industry representatives to address one of today’s most pressing challenges: reconciling decarbonisation with housing affordability. Featuring an invited lecture by…

We are excited to announce the launch of the ESEIA Sustainable Energy Insight Podcast. The opening episode features Teresa Ponce de Leão, ESEIA Vice-President and President of LNEG, PT. Each episode of the ESEIA Sustainable Energy Insight Podcast will feature an inspiring guest from the ESEIA community or beyond, offering…

Co-organized by ESEIA Member TU Graz and Yokohama National University, the 17th edition of the Summer School on Advanced Studies of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells and Hydrogen took place in Graz, bringing together 57 participants and 18 distinguished lecturers. The event attracted a diverse group of attendees from Japan (20…

The EMERGE project continues to advance its mission of fostering clean energy cooperation between Africa and Europe through a series of high-level exchanges and study visits. Over the past months, partners have convened across the two continents to share knowledge, test innovative tools, and explore policy pathways that support sustainable…

The INITIATE project continues to advance strongly with its activities and implementation. Project partners gathered for the 2nd General Assembly from 3–5 June 2025 in Skopje, North Macedonia, hosted by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies (FEEIT) at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University. This three-day meeting served as…

Europe’s bioeconomy is expanding rapidly, creating new opportunities for innovation and sustainability. Yet industries face a serious skills gap: demand for green and bio-based expertise is growing almost twice as fast as supply. According to the European Commission, new job profiles in the bioeconomy will increase significantly by 2030, while…