Dissemination

On July 10, an event took place in Vicenza that perfectly exemplifies how collaboration can accelerate the transition toward a more sustainable future. Crossing and Nuova Deroma organized the workshop for the Interreg Italy-Austria BeSoGreat project, co-funded by the European Union, titled “From spent grains to bioplastics: a path toward sustainability,” which achieved great success. […]

From May 14–15, 2025, the BeSoGreat team proudly participated in CIRPLEX 2025 – the Circular Plastics Experience Summit – Alps Adria – held at Messe Klagenfurt. This unique event brought together key players from industry, research, and academia to exchange ideas and innovations for a more sustainable future in plastics. At our booth, we showcased

On April 11th, 2025, a significant meeting took place in Padua between the delegation of the BeSoGreat project – represented by COMET (Cluster of Metalworking of Friuli Venezia Giulia) and Crossing Srl – and representatives from the SMACT Competence Center of Northeast Italy and the Fondazione San Nicolò. The event was held as part of

Within the “bündnis mikroplastikfrei” a successful general assembly and subsequent networking event took place on the campus of the University of Vienna. On 4 March 2025, the event brought together around 20–30 participants from the fields of science, business and politics, who are working together on solutions for a microplastic-free future. After a warm welcome,

Crossing Srl has taken part at Agrifood Innovation Festival 2024, an event organized by Food Hub dedicated to the innovations in the Agri-food sector, The BeSoGreat project was presented during the networking tables with great interest among the participants. The project, funded by the European Commission under the Interreg 2021-2027 program, aims to innovate and

The partner Cluster COMET had the opportunity to present the BeSoGreat project to stakeholders from all across Europe at the Ecomondo fair, the most important European event dedicated to the green and circular economy. Open workshops, debates and networking sessions enabled dialogue with public entities, businesses, and representatives from academia on sustainability and circular economy

In order to involve regional interest groups in the project, a focus group workshop for Austrian representatives took place at the FH Kufstein. The aim was to achieve two main objectives: firstly, to inform the stakeholders about the objectives and activities of the BeSoGreat project, and secondly, to involve them in a discussion in order

On September 19, 2024, the first Focus Group of the Interreg ITALY-AUSTRIA project BeSoGreat took place at the Polo Tecnologico Alto Adriatico in Pordenone. During this event, Italian partners (COMET, DEROMA, and CROSSING) presented the BSG-BC biocomposite to industry experts and regional stakeholders. This innovative material, developed to repurpose spent brewer’s grains, was examined for

In the last weeks we visited two Carinthian breweries for our project BeSoGreat, which is co-funded by the European Union. There we learned first hand about their Brewer’s Spent Grain (BSG) management. Stakeholder engagement is an important part of our project, in which we are developing a circular business model for BSG and using it

At the beginning of May, we were invited to the celebrations for Europe Day 2024 in Klagenfurt. The celebration was organized with contributions on current EU projects from various institutions. We had the opportunity to present our BeSoGreat project and introduce it to the audience in an interview. The celebration was accompanied by music and