2nd Harmonisation & Standardisation of Test Methods for Nanomaterials and Advanced Materials Workshop, 18-19 Nov. 2024, online

NSC Activities

Internationally harmonised and standardised test methods are a prerequisite for safety and sustainability assessments of chemicals and materials. In this workshop, organised by the Horizon Europe projects iCare, MACRAMÉ and nanoPASS and  in collaboration with the Malta Initiative, we will discuss the way forward on standardisation and harmonisation to incorporate testing of nano and advanced materials The  two-day…

New publication – Update on SSbD Collaboration

NSC Activities

We are pleased to announce the release of a key paper, which represents a significant milestone for the NSC ‘Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD), Innovation & Regulation’ Working Group. This paper, developed through the collaboration of experts from five EU-funded projects (POTENTIAL, SUNSHINE, HARMLESS, DIAGONAL and SUNRISE), is featured in the ‘Legacy Special Issue’…

WEBINAR: Roadmap “Towards Safe and Sustainable Advanced and Innovative Materials” – outlook 2024-2030, 3 Sept.

NSC Activities, Roadmaps

The Webinar takes place on Tuesday 3 September, 9.30-11.30 CEST. On behalf of the EU NanoSafetyCluster (NSC), it is our pleasure to share with you the recently published ‘Roadmap towards Safe and Sustainable Advanced and Innovative Materials – (outlook for 2024-2030))’ [DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2024.05.018] With this roadmap the NanoSafetyCluster community have joined forces to supply directions in…

SUNRISE project updates

NSC Activities, Project Updates

Here are some updates of SUNRISE project: Full Interview with Danail Hristozov about SUNRISE project and Integrated Impact Assessment Framework: https://www.sunrise-horizon.eu/sunrise-interviews/danail-hristozov SUNRISE Case Studies: Download our informative leaflets: https://www.sunrise-horizon.eu/sunrise-case-studies SUNRISE Work Packages are now available: https://www.sunrise-horizon.eu/work-packages

NSC @ MaterialsWeek 2024

NSC Activities

The MaterialsWeek 2024 took place 17-21 June 2024 in sunny Limassol (Cyprus). The event aimed to bring together Research and Innovation (R&I) communities that are driving advances in materials innovation manifested across diverse value chains and industrial markets. By addressing all materials application sectors and R&I communities concerned with the (re-)discovery, identification, improvement, handling, processing,…

NSC publication: “Roadmap Safe and Sustainable Advanced and Innovative Materials 2024-2030“

News, NSC Activities, Roadmaps

NSC Releases Roadmap for Safe and Sustainable Advanced Materials 2024-2030 In a bid to address pressing environmental and health concerns, the Nano Safety Cluster (NSC) has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap titled “Roadmap Safe and Sustainable Advanced and Innovative Materials 2024-2030.” This strategic document outlines a path towards the development and utilization of advanced materials that…

NSC projects @ IndTech 2024

News, NSC Activities

From 3-5 June 2024, the INDTech 2024 (Industrial Technologies) conference took place in Namur, Belgium, as the European Union flagship event bringing together stakeholders from research organizations, industry, SMEs, and policymaking. In presentations, round table discussions, and at the exhibition area, the participants discuss the state-of-the-art, technological challenges, as well as future trends in the…

Industrial Technologies 3-5 June 2024

News, NSC Activities

The NanoSafety Cluster (NSC) has secured a booth at the Industrial Technologies 2024 (Conference – INDTech (indtech2024.eu)) event in Belgium on 3-5 June. This is a good opportunity for projects to promote themselves to relevant stakeholders including staff from the European Commission, industry and scientists. All NSC projects can take advantage of this opportunity, being…

NanoTox, 23-25 Sept 2024, Venice, Italy

News, NSC Activities

The 11th International Conference on NanoToxicology – NanoTox 2024 – will take place in the historic centre of Venice at Centro Culturale Don Orione Artigianelli on 23-25 September 2024. NanoTox is a forum aimed at personnel from research and academic institutions as well as from industry, governmental agencies, and other relevant organisations interested in: (Eco)Toxicity…