Knowledge & Innovation

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Group portrait of the roughly 30-person Magnotherm team in matching dark green company shirts, posed across two levels of their workshop in Darmstadt, Germany. Photo courtesy of Magnotherm.
Innovation

Magnotherm’s magnetic cooling is transforming the refrigeration industry

The German startup backed by EIT RawMaterials is bringing magnetic cooling technology to market and rewriting 200 years of refrigeration…
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Rare Earths

CSyARES: Enabling Circular, Transparent Rare Earth Value Chains in Europe

The EIT RawMaterials-supported CSyARES project is helping make transparency and circularity a reality across the rare-earth magnet value…
Rare Earths

How the EIT RawMaterials-funded project ReLiFe is closing Europe’s LFP battery recycling gap

Supported through EIT RawMaterials KAVA Call funding, the three-year ReLiFe project delivered a 500-tonne pilot recycling plant in Xanthi,…
Winners of the Tapojärvi Challenge 2025
Education

Unlocking NextGen Talent: Winners Announced at the Tapojärvi Challenge

Discover how student innovators transformed mining waste into self-healing concrete to win the circular economy-focused Tapojärvi Challenge.
Photo from the ERMA Showcase during the EIT RawMaterials Summit, 15 May 2025
EIT RM Partner

Progressing European Strategic Projects: A Landmark Molybdenum Offtake for Europe’s Green Steel…

A 10-year, $1.6 billion molybdenum offtake agreement between Greenland Resources and Outokumpu marks a major milestone for securing Europe…
The bushing nozzle used to draw fibres during FibreCoat’s production process. Photo: Fibrecoat
Defence Industry

EIT RawMaterials-backed defence tech startup Fibrecoat among Time Magazine’s Best Inventions 2025

From the university lab to TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions list, FibreCoat’s breakthrough radar-absorbing material is reshaping Europe’s…

Open Calls

KAVA Call 13
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Kava Call 13

EIT RawMaterials invites innovation proposals to boost Europe's raw materials sector through sustainable mining, processing, and recycling. Eligible organizations can apply for funding to support…
RIS Projects
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Call for RIS Projects (RIS Capacity Building and…

Calling proposals for RIS Capacity Building and Innovation projects to enhance Europe’s raw materials value chain through sustainable mining, processing, and recycling.