Life AgriSed at the Bucharest Bioterra University (Romania) – 14-16 November 2018

Life AgriSed at the international conference “Policies and strategies on biodiversity and environmental protection that affect the culture of life” Dr. Grazia Masciandaro, from CNR of Pisa, took part in the national conference held at the Bucharest Bioterra University on 14-16 November 2018 (here is the agenda of the event), during which the new AgriSed project […]

Life AgriSed at the event of the V National School of Environmental Monitoring, near Taranto (Italy) – 29-30 November 2018

Life AgriSed at the event “I Siti Contaminati: Caratterizzazione, Metodologie analitiche, Analisi di rischio, Bonifica” The Life AgriSed project was presented at the 5th National School of Environmental Monitoring during the event held in Taranto on November 29th and 30th. The information sheet and the agenda of the event are available at the following link. […]

European Kick-off of LIFE2017 projects in Bruxelles (Belgium) – 06 November 2018

LIFE AgriSed takes part in the European kick-off meeting held on 6 November at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Brussels LIFE AgriSed was presented at the European kick-off of LIFE17 projects by Dr. Stefano Lucchetti, project manager for the Agri Vivai coordinator. The event, held at the Crowne Plaza Brussels hotel, represented an opportunity for […]

Life AgriSed at the INDustrial TECHnologies 2018 in Vienna (Austria) – 30-31 ottobre 2018

Life AgriSed at INDustrial TECHnologies 2018 Thanks to the participation as speaker of Dr. Grazia Masciandaro, first researcher at the CNR of Pisa, Life AgriSed has been present at the INDTECH 2018 conference (“INDustrial TECHnologies 2018 – Innovative industries for smart growth“), which took place on the 30th and 31st October in Vienna. The intervention […]

Kick-off meeting at Agri Vivai, Pistoia – 12 October 2018

The meeting On Friday 12 October 2018, all the beneficiaries of the project met at the Agri Vivai headquarter, in Pistoia (Italy), for the kick-off meeting of LIFE AgriSed. The agenda of the event is available in pdf format at this link.   The project presentation The beneficiaries presentations Presentation of management activity Photo gallery of the event

The Project

The AGRISED project aims at demonstrate the suitability of dredged sediments to be used with no intervention or co-composted with green waste to produce innovative technosols usable in the reclamation of degraded land and brownfields and as innovative growing media for plant nursery. The performance of the innovative sediment-based growing media and of reconstituted soil will be […]

The Objectives

The specific objectives are: To demonstrate the suitability of sediments reclaimed with a co-composting process, to perform as fertile ingredient for growing ornamental plants To guarantee transferability and replicability of dredged sediment and use, by providing technical training and supporting tools for the case-to-case identification and implementation of the best technique and by using all media […]

LIFE Programme

The European Union provides funding for environmental and nature conservation projects through its LIFE Programme. The Programme was set up in 1992 to fund projects in the EU – and in some candidate and neighbouring countries. The fourth phase of the programme, known as LIFE+, covers 2007-2013, and has a budget of €2 143 million. At […]