EIT RawMaterials, initiated by the EIT (European Institute of Innovation and Technology) and funded by the European Commission, is the largest and strongest consortium in the raw materials sector worldwide. Its mission is to boost competitiveness, growth and attractiveness of the European raw materials sector via radical innovation and guided entrepreneurship.
EIT RawMaterials unites more than 100 partners – academic and research institutions as well as businesses – from more than 20 EU countries. They collaborate on finding new, innovative solutions to secure the supplies and improve the raw materials sector all along its value chain – from extraction to processing, from recycling to reuse.
There are six regional hubs in Belgium, Finland, France, Italy, Poland and Sweden, called Co-location centers that represent different regional ecosystems bridging between business, research and education.
EIT RawMaterials aims to significantly enhance innovation in the raw materials sector by sharing of knowledge, information and expertise: Entrepreneurs, Start-ups and SMEs receive funding and support through our partner network and collaboration activities.
EIT RawMaterials will generate a significant impact on European competitiveness and employment by driving and fostering innovation and empowering students, entrepreneurs and education partners driving toward the circular economy. This will result in the introduction of innovative and sustainable products, processes and services, as well as talented people that will deliver increased economic, environmental and social sustainability to European society.
EIT RawMaterials unites more than 100 partners – academic and research institutions as well as businesses – from more than 20 EU countries. They collaborate on finding new, innovative solutions to secure the supplies and improve the raw materials sector all along its value chain – from extraction to processing, from recycling to reuse.
There are six regional hubs in Belgium, Finland, France, Italy, Poland and Sweden, called Co-location centers that represent different regional ecosystems bridging between business, research and education.
EIT RawMaterials aims to significantly enhance innovation in the raw materials sector by sharing of knowledge, information and expertise: Entrepreneurs, Start-ups and SMEs receive funding and support through our partner network and collaboration activities.
EIT RawMaterials will generate a significant impact on European competitiveness and employment by driving and fostering innovation and empowering students, entrepreneurs and education partners driving toward the circular economy. This will result in the introduction of innovative and sustainable products, processes and services, as well as talented people that will deliver increased economic, environmental and social sustainability to European society.
Location: Germany, Berlin
Employees: 51-200
Phone:+49 30 263664660
Founded date: 2015
Portfolio 94
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 07.03.2022 | UP Catalys... | upcatalyst.com | $9.98M | Estonia, T... |
| 16.09.2020 | Composite ... | crlltd.com | - | - |
| 16.09.2020 | ColloidTek | collo.fi | - | - |
| 16.09.2020 | Biota Tec | biotatec.com | - | Estonia, T... |
| 16.09.2020 | MEFFA Lab ... | meffalab.com | - | - |
| 16.09.2020 | Fractuscan... | fractuscan.com | - | - |
| 16.09.2020 | Robotic Ey... | robotic-eyes.com | - | Austria, S... |
| 16.09.2020 | 2D Fab | 2dfab.se | - | Sweden, Su... |
| 16.09.2020 | Geosto Oy | geosto.fi | - | Finland, M... |
| 16.09.2020 | FACT INDUS... | fact-industries.com | - | Estonia, T... |
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| 27.06.2024 | In race to regain rare earth glory, Europe falls short on mineral goals | Land Use & BiodiversityCircular EconomyChevron WindChevron Sustainable & EV Supply ChainChevron Regulatory & PolicyChevron In race to regain rare earth glory, Europe falls short on mineral goals By Eric OnstadJune 27, 20247:17 A... |
| 24.05.2024 | Dutch-based Powall raises €3M to advance sustainable energy materials with ultra-thin coating tech | Read this article in: Delft-based Powall, a company that offers R&D services and IP licensing on scalable production of nanostructured materials, has secured €3M in a follow-up investment round. The funding came from existing investors ... |
| 06.10.2023 | Outokumpu signs a letter of intent with Greenland Resources Inc. to strengthen the future supply chain of low-emission high-quality molybdenum | Outokumpu signs a letter of intent with Greenland Resources Inc. to strengthen the future supply chain of low-emission high-quality molybdenum Fri, Oct 06, 2023 11:00 CET Report this content Outokumpu Oyj Press release October 6, 2023 at 12... |
| 12.04.2023 | EIT support programs for startups: a comprehensive overview | It’s no secret that it has become more difficult for startups to raise capital. Fortunately, there are many options out there worth considering when dealing with a funding crunch. If, in 2021, Latvian startups attracted a record-breaking 24... |
| 04.04.2023 | Magnotherm raises a cool €6.3 million to kick start mass production of refrigerators | Darmstadt-based climate tech start-up Magnotherm has closed a €5 million Seed round to mass produce first sustainable refrigerator. The round was led by Extantia Capital, BMH Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen mbH, Lauda Dr R. Wobse... |
| 05.07.2022 | Mkango Announces Results of Definitive Feasibility Study for the Songwe Hill Rare Earths Project in Malawi - NPV of US$559.0 Million and IRR of 31.5% | LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (the “Company” or “Mkango”) is pleased to announce the results of the definitive feasibility study (“DFS”) for the Songwe Hill ... |
| 11.03.2022 | Diversifying the Rare Earth Value Chain for Europe’s Green Transition – ERMA Supports Mkango in Development of Pulawy Separation Plant in Poland | LONDON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (the "Company" or "Mkango") is pleased to note the press release by the European Raw Materials Alliance (E... |
| 07.03.2022 | Mkango Produces Neodymium and Praseodymium Enriched Rare Earth Carbonate From Final Piloting as Feasibility Study for Songwe Hill in Malawi Nears Completion | Highlights The final stage of hydrometallurgical piloting at ANSTO for Mkango’s Songwe Hill Rare Earths Project (“Songwe”) in Malawi has successfully produced rare earth carbonate grading 55% total rare earth oxides (“TREO”) equivalent, enr... |
| 18.01.2022 | Lithium-ion battery recycling: The ReLieVe project confirms the success of the technology developed by Eramet | Lithium-ion battery recycling: The ReLieVe project confirms the success of the technology developed by Eramet Home News Lithium-ion battery recycling: The ReLieVe project confirms the success of the technology developed by Eramet Partager N... |
| 17.12.2021 | EuGeLi: the project comes to an end with the first successful production of battery-grade lithium carbonate | EuGeLi: the project comes to an end with the first successful production of battery-grade lithium carbonate Proving the ability to extract fully carbon-free lithium from geothermal brines: this was the ambition of the European project, whic... |
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