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A plataforma de conhecimento é um centro de recursos interativo que reúne informações úteis para, professores e profissionais de educação e formação profissional, e empresas que procuram conhecimento e inspiração sobre desperdício zero e economia circular. Aqui, pode encontrar literatura (científica e não científica), normas e legislação, livros, boas práticas, casos de estudos, apresentações, vídeos, software, métodos, ferramentas e outros recursos relevantes.

Construction and Demolition Wastes: specific conditions for recycling in North West Europe
Odpady budowlane i rozbiórkowe: szczególne warunki powtórnego wykorzystania w Europie Północno-Zachodniej
English
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
Simon Delvoie, Luc Courard, Julien Hubert, Zengfeng Zhao, Frédéric Michel
Published:
20230
Setor:
Sector-specific
Tipo de recurso:
Article / Scientific Article
Country: Country-specific
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies
free
A quantitative analysis of the market in five North West European countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, including generation of inert construction and demolition wastes, production of recycled sands and aggregates and production of natural sands and aggregates.
Construction and demolition wastelegislationMarketQuarryRecyclingTransportation
Circular Economy Principles for Buildings Design
Circular Economy Principles for Buildings Design
English
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
European Commission
Published:
2020
Setor:
Sector-specific
Tipo de recurso:
Standard / Certification / Label
Country: General
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies
free
The European Commission's document published on 21 February 2020 focuses on a set of principles important for sustainable building design with the aim of preventing and reducing construction and demolition waste, facilitating re-use and recycling of building materials, thus helping to mitigate the environmental impact and decrease life cycle costs of buildings. The aim is to inform stakeholders in the building value chain about the principles to be followed.
building designbuilding materialsCDWConstructionConstruction and demolition wasteRe-UseRecycling
Circular Economy Principles for Buildings Design
Zásady cirkulární ekonomiky při projektování budov
Czech
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
European Commission
Published:
2020
Setor:
Sector-specific
Tipo de recurso:
Standard / Certification / Label
Country: Country-specific
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies
free
The European Commission's document published on 21 February 2020 focuses on a set of principles important for sustainable building design with the aim of preventing and reducing construction and demolition waste, facilitating re-use and recycling of building materials, thus helping to mitigate the environmental impact and decrease life cycle costs of buildings. The aim is to inform stakeholders in the building value chain about the principles to be followed.
building designbuilding materialsCDWConstructionConstruction and demolition wasteRe-UseRecycling
Turning Waste Into Resources
Přeměna odpadů na zdroje
Czech
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
Published:
2017
Setor:
Cross-sectoral
Tipo de recurso:
Information And Promotion Campaign
Country: Country-specific
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies, VET teachers and trainers
free
The Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade organizes annual „Turning Waste into Resources“ Award to acknowledge inspiring projects that search for a novel use of secondary raw materials with the aim of saving resources and the environment. The award is open to manufacturing and construction companies, schools as well as municipalities.
awardsecondary raw materials
CYRKL – Digital Waste2resource Marketplace
CYRKL - Digitální odpadové tržiště
Czech
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
CYRKL
Published:
2019
Setor:
Cross-sectoral
Tipo de recurso:
Website
Country: Country-specific
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies
free
CYRKL is an on-line platform – a digital waste2resource marketplace – that helps recover secondary raw materials by enabling companies and municipalities to offer or demand these materials on-line. Users can see in real time where the material is available and vice versa where it is needed.
platformsecondary raw materialstrade
Re-use and re-use centres
Opětovné využití a re-use centra
Czech
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
INCIEN
Published:
2017
Setor:
Cross-sectoral
Tipo de recurso:
Book / Guide / Handbook / Report
Country: Country-specific
Grupo-alvo: VET teachers and trainers
free
This short brochure provides a basic insight into re-use of products highlighting its economic, environmental and social benefits. It recommends establishment of re-use centres and gives examples of existing initiatives.
Re-Usere-use centre
Innovations in Circular Economy
Innovations in Circular Economy
English
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
Lenka Minářová, Vladimír Víšek
Published:
2019
Setor:
Cross-sectoral
Tipo de recurso:
Book / Guide / Handbook / Report
Country: General
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies, VET teachers and trainers
free
The publication summarizes practical experience with innovation projects in the area of the circular economy, describes real examples of circular products and services and highlights the complex consequences of changes in design. (Available in Czech and English.)
Circular economycosmeticseco-designeco-innovationsPlastics
Innovations in Circular Economy
Inovace v cirkulární ekonomice
Czech
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
Lenka Minářová, Vladimír Víšek
Published:
2019
Setor:
Cross-sectoral
Tipo de recurso:
Book / Guide / Handbook / Report
Country: General
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies, VET teachers and trainers
free
The publication summarizes practical experience with innovation projects in the area of the circular economy, describes real examples of circular products and services and highlights the complex consequences of changes in design. (Available in Czech and English.)
Circular economycosmeticseco-designeco-innovationsPlastics
Technologies
Tecnologias
Portuguese
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
Raul Fangueiro (coordination). Universidade do Minho, TecMinho, Sciencentris
Published:
2019
Setor:
Cross-sectoral
Tipo de recurso:
Book / Guide / Handbook / Report
Country: General
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies, VET teachers and trainers
free
How to convert advanced materials in technology? The future of technology is closely related to additive manufacturing, nanotechnology, advanced materials, Internet of Things and Health Tech. This e-book describes trends, opportunities and related technological developments in the areas of sports, architecture, mobility and health.
additive manufacturingadvanced materialsInternet of ThingsNanotechnology
Circular Construction Project
Projeto Construção Circular
Portuguese
Autores / Editores / Responsáveis:
Associação Smart Waste Portugal, 3DRIVERS, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Published:
indeterminado
Setor:
Sector-specific
Tipo de recurso:
Project
Country: General
Grupo-alvo: Professionals from companies, VET teachers and trainers
free
The project aims to promote education actions directed to the various agents along the chain associated with construction and demolition waste, supporting their interaction, in order to promote a more sustainable value chain organization, in line with the principles of the circular economy.
circular constructionConstruction and demolition wasteTraining