Your Content Goes Here The START project held its third and final evaluation meeting on September 1st, 2026, at the facilities of consortium partner Thermagy in Alkmaar, the Netherlands. The meeting brought together the leaders of the project’s seven Work Packages, the Project Officer and the External Evaluator. [...]

Unlocking Critical Raw Materials in Europe: START Project Contributes to the Newly Released Joint Policy Brief A collaborative effort among 11 Horizon Europe projects outlines strategic recommendations to bridge the gap between CRMA targets and industrial delivery Following the intensive discussions and stakeholder insights gathered during the Raw Materials Week 2025 side [...]

Your Content Goes Here The START project supported the EIT RawMaterials Summit 2026 and, as part of this, hosted a dedicated one-hour session within the official programme. The Summit is one of Europe’s key events in the raw materials sector, bringing together industry, research and policy stakeholders to [...]

Your Content Goes Here On 19th May, the START Final Workshop “The START Solution: Thermoelectric Tetrahedrites from Secondary Raw Materials for Sustainable Energy Production from Waste Heat” brought together 32 participants, including 24 on site in Brussels and 8 joining remotely, for a hybrid event that showcased the [...]

Your Content Goes Here The registration deadline for the START Final Workshop (Brussels, 19 May 2026) is fast approaching. This full-day event will present the main outcomes of the START project, covering the complete pathway from secondary raw materials sourced from European mine waste to thermoelectric materials, devices, [...]

Your Content Goes Here As you remember, on 26th March 2026, the START Project ran its final Training Workshop "Thermoelectric Tetrahedrites from Secondary Raw Materials and Other Sustainable TE Materials" at the Hotel Ikonik in Lisbon. The event brought together researchers, industry experts and practitioners to explore [...]

Your Content Goes Here On 26th March 2026, the START Project hosted its Training Workshop "Thermoelectric Tetrahedrites from Secondary Raw Materials and Other Sustainable TE Materials" at the Hotel Ikonik in Lisbon. This event marked a significant milestone as the project approaches its final weeks, bringing together [...]

Your Content Goes Here At the START Project, we believe that complex science should be accessible to everyone — from students and researchers to curious citizens. To bridge the gap between advanced thermoelectric research and public engagement, we are thrilled to officially launch the START Serious Game [...]