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International Conference on Responsible Consumption and Production Inspires Collaboration and Innovation
The conference provided a dynamic platform for participants to share their experiences, scientific findings, and the latest advances in RCP.

A Second-Hand Market in León to Boost Responsible Consumption
A market where you can donate clothes, exchange them for other items, or get your favourite piece by following EURECA-PRO and joining the circular economy.

Building the European university of the future
The students discussed ways to further strengthen student participation within the alliance and also addressed upcoming changes within the council.

Sustainability Market in Freiberg
The TU Bergakademie Freiberg EURECA-PRO team was also represented, engaging with visitors and sharing insights on sustainable practices and educational initiatives.

From Lab to Life: Materiomics Summer School at Hasselt University
The summer school offered an exciting mix of lectures, lab sessions, excursions, and networking opportunities, all revolving around the future of materials science.

EURECA-PRO launches new podcast series: “Committed to Planet A”
Aligned with the alliance’s mission & its commitment to UN Sustainable Development Goal 12, this podcast delivers inspiring conversations about a truly sustainable future!

Student council leaders attend 3rd Forum of European Universities Alliances
A key highlight was the session “Students in the centre of EUI”, which examined practical implementation of student engagement, representation, and co-creation within alliances.

Advancing internationalisation through Artificial Intelligence: Experts from 20 countries meet in Mittweida
Over 50 experts in higher education internationalisation met in Mittweida to emphasise: it’s not about ‘either/or’ — it’s about ‘and’. Collaboration is key to future progress.

Doctoral Colloquium 2025: Young Researchers Shape the Future of Sustainability
From 2 to 6 June, TU Bergakademie Freiberg became a living laboratory for sustainable innovation as it welcomed 14 doctoral candidates from across the EURECA-PRO alliance.

EURECA-PRO students participate in the European Student Assembly 2025 in Strasbourg
Participants met in the European Parliament to finalise policy recommendations, exchange views, and discuss key issues in plenary.

EURECA-PRO reaches milestone: Rectors sign declaration of intent to establish a legal entity
By committing to the creation of a legal entity, the alliance underlines its dedication to a shared vision for the future of European higher education.

Review Week 2025: A week of reflection, collaboration and vision
Over 150 participants from the nine partner universities discussed how European higher education can support the transition toward a more sustainable and competitive future.

Bernard Vanheusden re-elected as president of Board of Rectors
Unanimously re-elected, Bernard Vanheusden will continue leading EURECA-PRO in its mission to drive international collaboration in education, research, and innovation.

Stakeholders Day – Round Table with External Stakeholders
Circular Economy as an Opportunity for Regional Development with the Involvement of Stakeholders from Hunedoara County

Campus Clean Up event at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences
More than 20 volunteers, including students and staff, lent a helping hand and cleaned up the campus to benefit the flora and fauna.

EURECA-PRO Landmark unveiled at Technical University of Crete campus
Each of the 9 letters of the name “EURECA-PRO” is attributed to one of the 9 partner universities of EURECA-PRO.