November 24, 2017
In November we started the first dissemination activity, presenting our LIFE Project to students of the third year of the Management career at Pavia University in Italy as part of a seminar dedicated to technological innovation.

The Meeting was attended by:

• Davide Settembre Blundo

• Cristina Siligardi

The slides of the Seminar can be consulted on the publications section of the site by clicking here.

November 10, 2017
The first technical coordination meeting with the Rey Juan Carlos University was held at the Department of Business Administration (ADO), Applied Economics II and Fundaments of Economic Analysis in Madrid.

The main objective of the meeting was to set up procedures for initiating activities and to discuss the contents of Action B6 (Integration of LCA, LCC and S-LCA for sustainable decision making model).

The Meeting was attended by:

• Davide Settembre Blundo

• Fernando E. García Muiña 

• Eva Pelechano Barahona

October 30, 2017
The first technical coordination meeting with the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia was held at the headquarters in Gresmalt.

The meeting aimed at planning the activities related to Actions B1 (Design of a dynamic LCA+LCC+SLCA tool)  and B3 (Design of materials and processes for sustainable ceramic tiles).

The Meeting was attended by:

• Davide Settembre Blundo

• Anna Maria Ferrari

• Cristina Siligardi

• Filippo Bolzi

October 17, 2017
LIFE: Force of Future has participated in the Kick-Off Meeting for LIFE16 projects in Brussels, Belgium in the premises of the European Commission, Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME), Covent Garden Building.

The aim of the meeting is to give an overview of the relevant policy topics, the LIFE Programme rules, your interaction with EASME and the role of the external monitoring team in project implementation. Financial and technical issues, as well as project reporting, dissemination and communication matters, will be discussed.

This Kick-Off Meeting should be used as a networking platform among the participating projects sharing common priority areas.

October 1, 2017
On October 1, 2017, the activities of the LIFE: Force of the Future (Forture) Project were officially started.