From Scrap to Strategy: Reflections from Inside the PLOOTO Project Three years into the PLOOTO journey, we at CELSA Group, through our scrap-processing division FERIMET, are helping to reshape how value is defined in the steel industry. What was once considered waste…
ASPIS is one of the pilot partners in the ongoing Plooto European project. ASPIS is one of the largest food and beverage companies in Greece that produces a great variety of fruit juices and similar products. Nowadays, environmental sustainability along…
The Plooto project held its Consortium Meeting in Rome, Italy between 16-17 January 2025. In the meeting the project partners came together to present the current status of the project and work towards its next steps. In the two-day meeting…
On the 22nd Oct 2024, Kostas Kalaboukas, Plooto Project Coordinator presented the Plooto approach on the Digital Product Passport and the main considerations for further deployment. The Workshop (21-22 Oct 2024, Frankfurt), organized by IDC (partner in Plooto) brought together high-level…
Digital Product Passports for Circular Economy and Market Readiness The European Union (EU) has been at the forefront of advocating for a circular economy, aiming to reduce waste, promote resource efficiency and create a more sustainable society. With ambitious policies…
The Industrial and Digital Innovations Research Group (indigo) of the School of Production Engineering and Management of the Technical University of Crete (TUC) is proudly participated in the Research and Innovation Action project Plooto – Product Passport through Twinning of…
The ever-increasing demand for rare resources and critical raw materials (CRM) requires effective resource use—reuse and recycling of materials—and responsible waste management and prevention. The circular economy model creates a cycle where products and resources can be reused and recycled…
Plooto’s mission is to boost circularity and prolong the value chains of products by enabling organisations’ collaboration. To this end, there is a need for healthy collaborations in a transparent and trustable environment. AEGIS is offering a solution by implementing…
The climate crisis, the depletion of resources and increasing pollution highlight the need for a model of circular economy (1) in the European continent, and through this, the establishment of a cycle where materials, products and resources can be reused and…
The Plooto project has almost reached the half point and currently we are in the implementation phase. Considering the different roles that Maggioli is covering in the project – Project Coordinator, Work Package Leader and technical provider – we are…