News: University - Institute of Environmental Engineering | KTU https://apinien.ktu.edu/news-categories/university/ KTU Wed, 15 May 2024 12:59:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 ADAPTO Project Launch in Cyprus – Diverse Challenges – Common Goal https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/adapto-project-launch-in-cyprus-diverse-challenges-common-goal/ Wed, 15 May 2024 12:22:20 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/adapto-project-launch-in-cyprus-diverse-challenges-common-goal/ On May 9-10, the first Interreg Europe ADAPTO project meeting dedicated to climate change mitigation and adaptation took place in Nicosia, Cyprus. Representatives from KTU’s Institute of Environmental Engineering, Žaneta Stasiškienė and Edvardas Glušokas, were also in attendance. KTU’s Distinctive Role All territories participating in the ADAPTO project are developing climate change adaptation strategies at […]

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]]> Kaunas University of Technology starts an Erasmus+ project for advancing education in personal, professional and planetary well-being https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/kaunas-university-of-technology-starts-an-erasmus-project-for-advancing-education-in-personal-professional-and-planetary-well-being/ Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:10:56 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/kaunas-university-of-technology-starts-an-erasmus-project-for-advancing-education-in-personal-professional-and-planetary-well-being/ Kaunas University of Technology has recently begun a 36-month European Union funded Erasmus+ project named SWEPPP (Sustainable Well-being – education for personal, professional and planetary well-being), which will be running until August 2026 in co-operation with three European strategic partner institutions. The main aims of the SWEPPP project are: to increase knowledge and educational offering […]

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]]> Student on the ECIU University Challenge: It was an invaluable input to my master thesis topic https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/student-on-the-eciu-university-challenge-it-was-an-invaluable-input-to-my-master-thesis-topic/ Mon, 05 Dec 2022 09:00:33 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/student-on-the-eciu-university-challenge-it-was-an-invaluable-input-to-my-master-thesis-topic/ APINI student of the master’s study program “Sustainable management and production” Rojas Garcia Maria Alejandra together with team members Xiao-Yin Xu and Dawid Tadesse Gessese participated in the ECIU University Challenge „Plastic, solution or pollution? Closing the loop towards a circular economy“ and shares their impressions and experiences. “The ECIU Challenge on “Plastic, solution or […]

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]]> Visit of the Director of Liepaja Institute at KTU APINI: new opportunities for cooperation https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/visit-of-the-director-of-liepaja-institute-at-ktu-apini-new-opportunities-for-cooperation/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 06:52:30 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/visit-of-the-director-of-liepaja-institute-at-ktu-apini-new-opportunities-for-cooperation/ “I am glad to finally have the opportunity to visit here, I think we have a lot of common interests, so we will definitely discover opportunities for cooperation useful to our institutes,” said Uldis Žaimis, Director of the Institute of Science and Innovative Technologies (ISIT) of Liepaja University, who visited KTU Institute of Environmental Engineering […]

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]]> INTERREG EUROPE BIGDATA 4RIVERS Project Partner Meeting and Visit to the Attica Region of Greece https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-europe-bigdata-4rivers-project-partner-meeting-and-visit-to-the-attica-region-of-greece/ Wed, 29 Jan 2020 14:37:58 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-europe-bigdata-4rivers-project-partner-meeting-and-visit-to-the-attica-region-of-greece/ 2020 January 28th BIGDATA4RIVERS – Improving the European Rivers Water Quality through Smart Water Management Policies On behalf of the Regional Development Fund of the Region of Attica on January 23-24, a project partner meeting of the INTERREG EUROPE BIGDATA4RIVERS project took place in Greece. During the meeting, project partner presented good practice visits: the […]

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]]> INTERREG EUROPE LCA4REGIONS project partner meeting in Kaunas https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-europe-lca4regions-project-partner-meeting-in-kaunas/ Wed, 29 Jan 2020 14:28:31 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-europe-lca4regions-project-partner-meeting-in-kaunas/ 2020 January 25th LCA4REGIONS – „Improved Environment and Resource Efficiency through use of Life Cycle Instruments for implementation of regional policies of the European Union”.: For the first time since the beginning of this Interreg Europe project, partners of LCA4Regions went to the field of experiment: how life-cycle assessment (LCA) could be implemented in practice, […]

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]]> Interreg Europe project BIGDATA4RIVERS was presented at the Ministry of the Environment https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-europe-project-bigdata4rivers-was-presented-at-the-ministry-of-the-environment/ Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:48:45 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-europe-project-bigdata4rivers-was-presented-at-the-ministry-of-the-environment/ On November 13, at the invitation of scientists of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) Institute of Environmental Engineering. Interreg Europe project BIGDATA4RIVERS was presented at the Ministry of the Environment. The aim of the project “Improving the European River Water Quality through Smart Water Management Policies” is to involve the authorities in the discussion on […]

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]]> APINI student work is recognized as the best postgraduate thesis on road transport https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/1119/ Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:49:22 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/1119/ We would like to welcome Monika Skvarnavičiūtė (Supervisor, Prof. Dr. Jolanta Dvarionienė), a student of APINI Master’s Degree Program in Sustainable Management and Production, whose Master’s Thesis is on Transport of Graduate Theses in the Competition organized by the Transport Ministries Recognized as the Best Postgraduate Thesis on Road Transport!

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]]> LCA4Regions – Interreg Europe project to encourage public authorities to integrate life-cycle assessment methodologies into circular economic policy development. https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/lca4regions-interreg-europe-project-to-encourage-public-authorities-to-integrate-life-cycle-assessment-methodologies-into-circular-economic-policy-development/ Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:32:22 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/lca4regions-interreg-europe-project-to-encourage-public-authorities-to-integrate-life-cycle-assessment-methodologies-into-circular-economic-policy-development/ Although LCA-Life Cycle Assessment (BCV) is increasingly used in the business sector, this methodology for assessing the environmental impact of a product / process at all stages of its life is still not well known to public authorities. However, it is clear that the integration of BCVs into public policy will soon have great potential […]

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]]> Interreg ELISE Action plans presented at Bridge Event https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-elise-action-plans-presented-at-bridge-event/ Fri, 27 Sep 2019 09:52:32 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/interreg-elise-action-plans-presented-at-bridge-event/ ELISE partners have met at the beautiful Italian coastal city – Rimini – with main goal: to discuss and prepare final draft of their respective action plans. Each of the regions presented improvements of their policies that will be implemented and are derived from ELISE project. Rest of the meeting was dedicated to presentation of […]

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]]> The sixth ELISE project partner meeting in Kaunas https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/the-sixth-elise-project-partner-meeting-in-kaunas/ Fri, 05 Apr 2019 14:33:03 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/the-sixth-elise-project-partner-meeting-in-kaunas/ The Rector of Kaunas University of Technology, prof. dr. E. Valatka, presented a short overview of their organization focusing on the aspects related to research and innovation in the Life Science field. The first session of the meeting was dedicated to gaining insight into the Life Science related activities run in Kaunas. Lithuania was presented […]

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]]> Collaboration between project’s MARUEEB partners successfully continues https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/collaboration-between-projects-marueeb-partners-successfully-continues/ Tue, 16 Oct 2018 10:07:10 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/collaboration-between-projects-marueeb-partners-successfully-continues/ The project MARUEEB “Master Degree in Innovative Technologies in Energy Efficient Buildings for Russian & Armenian Universities and Stakeholders” is nearing it’s completion. This Project was implemented within the framework of ERASMUS+ program during 2015-2018.  20 partners from various countries (Russia, Italy, Romania, Slovakia, Lithuania, and Armenia) have participated in the Project activities. Lithuanian partners […]

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]]> KTU participated in EV ENERGY project dissemination event https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-participated-in-ev-energy-project-dissemination-event/ Mon, 15 Oct 2018 07:54:53 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-participated-in-ev-energy-project-dissemination-event/ The event happened on the 3 October 2018. The Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, the main organiser, spared no effort to make it a great success. The full spectrum of Catalan energy and mobility stakeholders from Catalan Efficient Energy Cluster were on board to support the event. The first objective of this event was to demonstrate […]

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]]> KTU records a successful completion of LOCARBO project phase 1 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-records-a-successful-completion-of-locarbo-project-phase-1/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 07:49:32 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-records-a-successful-completion-of-locarbo-project-phase-1/ LOCARBO records a successful completion of 2,5 years of intense interregional learning, within which useful information and suggestions have been collected, together with a very productive exchange of experiences, and analysis of specific existing and validated best practices. Several achieved outputs reflect this success: 8 Interregional meetings, 6 Local Living Lab meetings per partner, 3 […]

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]]> Successfully launched International Msc study program ON Innovative Technologies in Energy Efficient Buildings (Erasmus+, MARUEEB)  https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/successfully-launched-international-msc-study-program-on-innovative-technologies-in-energy-efficient-buildings-erasmus-marueeb/ Mon, 04 Jun 2018 12:21:20 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/successfully-launched-international-msc-study-program-on-innovative-technologies-in-energy-efficient-buildings-erasmus-marueeb/ 2017/2018 academic year is the first of the International Master’s Degree Program in Voronezh and Tambov State Technical Universities. This Program was developed within the framework of ERASMUS+ program project MARUEEB “Master Degree in Innovative Technologies in Energy Efficient Buildings for Russian & Armenian Universities and Stakeholders”. Project coordinator is the University of Genoa (Italy). […]

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]]> KTU RESEARCHERS SHARE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-share-experience-and-knowledge-in-the-field-of-sustainable-industrial-development/ Fri, 04 May 2018 10:04:12 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-share-experience-and-knowledge-in-the-field-of-sustainable-industrial-development/ Master Degree in Innovative Technologies in Energy Efficient Buildings for Russian & Armenian Universities and Stakeholders – “MARUEEB” ERASMUS+ project is successfully continuing. One of the main objectives of the project is to establish and develop a new MSc program on INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES in ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS for 3 Russian Universities and 2 Armenian Universities with affiliation […]

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]]> KTU participated in 5th LOcarbo project meeting in Hungary https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-participated-in-5th-locarbo-project-meeting-in-hungary/ Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:35:43 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-participated-in-5th-locarbo-project-meeting-in-hungary/ On 6-7th March (2018) KTU partners participated in the 5th LOcarbo project meeting in Romania. The City of Budapest (Hungary) hosted the 5th LOCARBO project event with 7 project partners (Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania and the UK) and different stakeholders. The two-day event agenda included public and closed sessions to provide the LOCARBO project […]

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]]> Sveikiname KTU Aplinkos inžinerijos instituto (APINI) įkūrėją ir ilgametį direktorių J. K. Staniškį https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/sveikiname-ktu-aplinkos-inzinerijos-instituto-apini-ikureja-ir-ilgameti-direktoriu-j-k-staniski/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:34:02 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/sveikiname-ktu-aplinkos-inzinerijos-instituto-apini-ikureja-ir-ilgameti-direktoriu-j-k-staniski/ The post Sveikiname KTU Aplinkos inžinerijos instituto (APINI) įkūrėją ir ilgametį direktorių J. K. Staniškį appeared first on Institute of Environmental Engineering.

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]]> KTU dalyvavo projekto EV ENERGY susitikime Romoje https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-dalyvavo-projekto-ev-energy-susitikime-romoje/ Mon, 13 Nov 2017 15:05:35 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-dalyvavo-projekto-ev-energy-susitikime-romoje/ The post KTU dalyvavo projekto EV ENERGY susitikime Romoje appeared first on Institute of Environmental Engineering.

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]]> KTU dalyvavo 4-ajame Locarbo projekto susitikime Rumunijoje https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-dalyvavo-4-ajame-locarbo-projekto-susitikime-rumunijoje/ Fri, 29 Sep 2017 12:27:55 +0000 https://apinien.ktu.edu/news/ktu-dalyvavo-4-ajame-locarbo-projekto-susitikime-rumunijoje/ Šių metų rugsėjo 7–8 dienomis Kauno technologijos universiteto tyrėjai bei mokslo atstovas iš Lietuvos energetikos instituto dalyvavo LOCARBO projekto partnerių susitikime, Rumunijoje (Alba Iulia). Tai jau 4-iasis projekto valdymo grupės ir tematinių darbo grupių susitikimas. Susitikime dalyvavo projekto partneriai iš Vengrijos, Italijos, Lietuvos, Portugalijos, Rumunijos ir Jungtinės Karalystės. 

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