News/Events
LIFE BRINE MINING Participation in VerdeTec 2023 exhibition in Greece

NTUA holded a stand at VerdeTec 2023, between the 17th to 19th of March, in MEC Exhibition Centre, Athens, Greece. Verde Tec is an international annual exhibition on environmental technologies attracting visitors from all sectors of the economy. NTUA team showcased the project’s innovative solution for extracting valuable resources from ...
Site visit with the participation of students

Students have visited the site as a part of the “Odzysk wody i innych surowców ze ścieków” (Recovery of water and other raw materials from waste water) class, which is part of the “Gospodarka obiegu zamkniętego” (Circular Economy) course offered by the Faculty of Energy and Environmental Engineering of SUT. ...
3rd Consortium meeting in Athens, Greece

The LIFE BRINE-MINING 3rd Consortium meeting took place at the National Technical University of Athens library. The progress of the partner’s actions is being presented and co-organised (achievements, challenges, deliverables, milestones, future planning). Extensive discussion between NTUA, GIG and LENNTECH partners on existing transferability and replicabity potential of the BRINE ...
MED evaporator installation in the PGG Ziemowit mine and start-up of the pilot system – May 5, 2022

On May 5, 2022, one more part of the innovative system for the treatment of mining procedures saline effluents was transported to the LIFE Brine-Mining plant. The Multi Effect Distillation Evaporator was added to the project’s process train, in the town of Lędziny, in southern Poland, to recover clean water ...
Visits of interested parties’ executive members in the LIFE Brine- Mining process train installation – May 2022

At the beginning of May 2022, representatives of Photonwater, a well-known company in the water treatment field in the Czech Republic, of TAURON, an energy holding company in Poland, and of PGG, Poland’s biggest coal mining company, visited the LIFE Brine-Mining pilot system installation and attended the placement and connection ...
LIFE Brine-Mining Online Workshop on the Evaporation Technology – March 10, 2022

On March 10, 2022, the LIFE Brine-Mining workshop was successfully held online with the participation of Veolia, a transnational company with activities in water management, waste management, and energy security, THERMOSSOL, a company with expertise in constructing steam boilers, the Silesian University of Technology in Poland, and inspiring European projects ...
1st Stakeholder Consultation Event – September 2021

The event took place in Poland, in the premises of GIG, with representatives from the political, scientific and industrial sector. The aim of the event was to identify possible enablers and barriers for the market exploitation of the system. Furthermore, new opportunities arising from the new EU strategies about water ...