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SUSTAFIT project's Collaborative Workshop: Innovating for a Sustainable Future in Nonwovens: Digital Technologies and Platforms in Value Creation

Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Date16.4.2024 10.30–13.00
Registration deadline: 15.4.2024,9.00
LanguageEnglish
Entrance feeFree of charge
Join us: Dive into the future of sustainable nonwovens in this interactive workshop. The workshop aims to collectively envision and understand the value networks and platform economy in the field of sustainable nonwovens as well as the role of digital technologies in enabling circular supply networks. The workshop aims to inspire forward-thinking and proactive approaches to sustainability. The registration is now open for our fourth collaborative event on 16 April 2024 at 13.30–16.00 EEST.

Innovating for a Sustainable Future in Nonwovens: Digital Technologies and Platforms in Value Creation

Workshop details

Date: 16 April 2024
Time: at 13.30–16.00 EEST
Platform: Zoom

Registration

Here you can find the Forms registration link: SUSTAFIT Registration to collaborative online workshop (office.com)

The ZOOM meeting link will be sent to registered participants by email the day before the workshop.

Agenda

Welcome, agenda and objectives

13.30–13.40
About SUSTAFIT project

Sven Rassl, Senior Lecturer, Business and Media, Tampere University of Applied Sciences

13.40–13.50​ Value networks and platform economy​

Dr. Pia Hautamäki​, Principal Lecturer, Researcher in Applied Research Center at Tampere University of Applied Sciences​, Adjunct Professor at University of Eastern Finland​

13.50–14.20​ The role of digital technologies in enabling circular supply networks ​through product life cycle traceability​

Lisa Arianna Rossi​, Centre for International Manufacturing, Institute for Manufacturing and Management​, University of Cambridge ​

Followed by Q&A and discussion​

Break 15 min

14.35–14.45​ Introduction and instructions for the discussion in breakout sessions​

14.45–15.15​ Discussions in groups ​

15.15–15.55 Round 1 and summary of discussion​

15.55–16.00​ Date and info for the next event, farewell and end of workshop​

By attending this workshop, you will:

Participate in engaging group discussions and collaborative activities.

Network with fellow professionals and industry experts.

Discover new strategies and tools to drive innovation and creativity in the field of sustainable nonwovens.

Who Should Attend?

• Nonwoven professionals & innovators

• Everyone passionate about nonwovens, sustainability, and change

Please feel free to forward this invitation to colleagues and friends who might also be interested in attending. We look forward to a stimulating and insightful workshop and hope to see you there!

SUSTAFIT – Sustainable fit-for-purpose nonwovens is a research project established to a need of Finnish industry to boost their competitiveness and broaden the opportunities in the versatile and growing sustainable nonwoven markets. The project is carried out by Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK), VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Aalto University. Project, ongoing during 2022–2024, is funded by the participating companies, the research partners, and Business Finland.

Organiser

Sustainable fit-for-purpose nonwovens (SUSTAFIT) research project

Further information

Sven Rassl, sven.rassl@tuni.fi