Befeathering the European: The Matter of Feathers in the …

The dyeing of feathers in multiple colors for headwear and its crafting into intricate shapes turned into a major European fashion trend. Crafts and materials linked to embodied …

More from less — material resource efficiency in Europe

Resource efficiency in Europe: benefits of doing more with less Many European countries are realising the economic benefits of making more efficient use of material resources like metals, fossil fuels and minerals. But more action is needed to underpin this trend in resource efficiency with stronger policies on energy, material resources, waste management and on …

New EU rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging | News | European …

The new rules foster innovation and include exemptions for micro-enterprises. The ban on forever chemicals in food packaging is a great victory for the health of European consumers. We now call on all industrial sectors, EU countries and consumers to play their part in the fight against excess packaging." Next steps

Probabilistic Material Flow Analysis of Seven Commodity Plastics in Europe

The omnipresence of plastics in our lives and their ever-increasing application range continuously raise the requirements for the monitoring of environmental and health impacts related to both plastics and their additives. We present a static probabilistic material flow analysis of seven polymers through the European and Swiss anthropospheres to provide a strong …

Cadillac's Opulent Velocity concept shows the future of cars …

A few weeks ago, Cadillac sent the internet into paroxysms of awe and envy with the unveiling of its Sollei concept car. Swathed in Manila Cream, a pale yellow paint hue Cadillac used in the late ...

Anti-Semitism

Anti-Semitism - Medieval Europe, Prejudice, Persecution: Religious attitudes were reflected in the economic, social, and political life of medieval Europe. In much of Europe during the Middle Ages, Jews were denied citizenship and its rights, barred from holding posts in government and the military, and excluded from membership in guilds and the professions. To …

Material flow analysis applied to rare earth elements in Europe

Increased concern regarding the supply of mineral raw materials has led the European Commission to issue the Raw Materials Initiative (CEC, 2008) which highlights the importance of both primary (extracted) and secondary (reused, recycled) sources for supply. A key concept is resource efficiency, which aims at obtaining increased services per ...

FAQ for bakery, pastry and viennoiserie professionals

Our Mill has been making organic flours on flint millstones since 1979.. We have reconciled the authenticity of ancestral techniques with modern production methods by automating and …

International trade in critical raw materials

Selection of critical raw materials for this article. Since 2011, an assessment report is published every three years which has the aim of assessing the materials considered as critical. In 2020, the European Commission made a foresight study of critical raw materials for strategic technologies and sectors in the EU. The document identifies 24 ...

The 7 Most Used Types of Wood in Europe – and Why?

Most used European woods in carpentry and building. Everything related to wood is almost a science in Europe since this material has been used for millenniums in countless projects, from the construction of floors to weapons, and …

The Reformation in Europe | Teaching Resources

The Reformation in Europe. This material contains an information text and 10 matching questions in 3 different formats: Worksheet (with solution sheet), domino game (with …

Material Culture: Social Change, Culture, Fashion and Textiles …

Abstract. History has shown us how shifts in society – political change, war, scientific developments and travel, leading to the discovery of new, foreign cultures – affect …

Vallis Group Limited

The improvement of menstrual hygiene applies to 6 of the 17 goals. Goal 1: No Poverty. A lack of access to feminine hygiene products has a serious impact on ' education, as which they miss school during menstruation and …

Material Exchanges in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Gerhard Jaritz, Central European University Editorial Board. David Austin, University of Wales Lampeter. Christian Krötzl, University of Tampere Svetlana Luchitskaya, Russian Academy of …

material of menoterie in europe

In 2021, around 235 million cubic meters of insulation materials were needed in Europe for thermal insulation and soundproofing: primarily mineral wool (glass and stone wool), polystyrene insulation materials (EPS and XPS) and polyurethane (PUR / PIR).

Materials Europe | Materials Science Forum | Global …

Materials Europe isn't just another conference—it's a vibrant community of passionate researchers with collective pursuit of knowledge. We invite individuals from every stage of their research journeys to join us in Valencia, where we come together to create an inclusive environment where discoveries are not only made but celebrated and discussed openly.

Best Universities in Europe for Materials Science 2024

TOP universities for materials science in Europe according to QS World University Rankings offer undergraduate and graduate courses for international students. Materials Science is an interdisciplinary field that combines physical, chemical, (bio) engineering, mechanical concepts to develop new materials.

Trade in Medieval Europe

Trade and commerce in the medieval world developed to such an extent that even relatively small communities had access to weekly markets and, perhaps a day's travel away, larger but less frequent fairs, where the full range of consumer goods of the period was set out to tempt the shopper and small retailer. Markets and fairs were organised by large estate …

Senior Europe

Senior Material Europe AB Svista Lagerväg 8 63362 Eskilstuna Sweden. Org.nr: 559266-0723. info@senioreurope. LinkedIn. There's a world of energy out there. Let's make it last. ... factories in Europe by 2028 – the first two are already under construction in Eskilstuna. 3.8 m.

Neo Materials Rare Earth Magnet Facility In Europe

Europe's First Mine-to-Magnets Supply Chain. Neo Magnequench, a division of Neo Performance Materials Inc. ("Neo" or the "Company") (TSX: NEO), recently broke ground on construction of the first rare earth magnet manufacturing facility in Europe designed to produce specialized rare earth permanent magnets for use in electric vehicles, wind turbines, and other …

Circular economy

This article elaborates on two Eurostat statistical products related to the circular economy, namely 1) a Sankey diagram of material flows in the European Union (EU); and 2) the circular material use rate or circularity rate, i.e. the share of material recycled and fed back into the economy.. Both the Sankey diagram and circularity rate form part of the EU monitoring …

History of Europe

History of Europe - Renaissance, Reformation, Wars: The 16th century was a period of vigorous economic expansion. This expansion in turn played a major role in the many other transformations—social, political, and cultural—of the early modern age. By 1500 the population in most areas of Europe was increasing after two centuries of decline or stagnation.

About FEMS

Networking for European Materials Scientists and Engineers. FEMS, the Federation of European Materials Societies, is a not-for profit association of European materials societies and associations covering science and engineering in various fields including metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, glasses, nano and biomaterials in 22 different countries.

Befeathering the European: The Matter of Feathers in the Material …

The dyeing of feathers in multiple colors for headwear and its crafting into intricate shapes turned into a major European fashion trend. Crafts and materials linked to embodied sensory perception and emotional responses. This revises accounts which present this age purely as one of conspicuous consumption designed to celebrate the prestige of ...

Material Exchanges in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Material Exchanges in Medieval . and Early Modern Europe. STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF DAILY LIFE (800–1600) Volume 9. General Editor. Gerhard Jaritz, Central European University Editorial Board. David Austin, University of Wales Lampeter. Christian Krötzl, University of Tampere Svetlana Luchitskaya, Russian Academy of Sciences

European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA)

The European Raw Materials Alliance contributes to ensuring reliable, secure and sustainable access to raw materials as key enablers for a globally competitive, green, and digital Europe.The alliance will initially focus on the most pressing needs: increasing the EU resilience in the rare earth magnet and motor value chain.

EUMINE – European Materials Informatics Network

Welcome to EuMINe – The European Materials Informatics Network! Discover the transformative power of materials informatics, AI, and data-centric technologies in advancing materials science and engineering. The EuMINe COST Action pioneers an international, interdisciplinary community dedicated to harmonizing approaches and resources.

History of Europe

History of Europe - Industrial Revolution, Industrialization, Industrial Age: Undergirding the development of modern Europe between the 1780s and 1849 was an unprecedented economic transformation that embraced the first stages of the great Industrial Revolution and a still more general expansion of commercial activity. Articulate Europeans …

Concepts of Value in European Material Culture, 1500 …

Concepts of Value in European Material Culture, 1500-1900. Ed. Bert De Munck and Dries Lyna. Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. 290 pp. £75.00. ISBN 978-1-4724-5196-5. Reviewed by: Stephan …

Material Flow Analysis and its Status in Europe Countries

Material Flow Analysis (MFA) is a family of different methods. MFA is a broad concept, and studies of varying scope and perspectives are being made in this field. ... "Material use indicators for the European Union, 1980–1997", Eurostat Working Paper 2/2001/B/2. Eurostat, Luxembourg. Google Scholar. Bringezu S. (2003). "Industrial ...