Our Practice Abstract #2 explores how circular approaches can support more #sustainable #foodpackaging systems ♻️ From reducing #waste to creating long-term value, small changes across the value chain can make a real difference, especially for local businesses.

On 18 June, #MAGNO hosts the online #Workshop on the Ecosystem Digital Twin, organised by IDENER 💻 The session will explore how digital modelling tools can support more circular and #sustainable #foodpackaging systems. 📅 18 June 2026 (11:00–12:00 CET) 👉 More info:

Our sister initiative @horus-urbanhealth.bsky.social  is hosting a webinar on how cities can help tackle non-communicable diseases through healthier #urbanenvironments 🌍 📅 26 May | 15:00–16:30 CET | Online 👉 Register here:

#Microplastics are no longer a distant issue. They’re already in our #ecosystems and #foodsystems. Our Practice Abstract #1 explores where they come from and how packaging systems can help reduce their impact. 👉 Read it on our website:

How can #digitaltools support circular packaging systems? On 18 June, MAGNO hosts an online workshop on the Ecosystem Digital Twin (eDT), organised by #IDENER. A session on modelling, #AI and #sustainability in #foodpackaging. 👉 More info on our website:

Europe’s Mission “Restore our #Ocean and Waters” 🌊 Projects like #MAGNO are part of this effort, working to reduce #plasticpollution through more #sustainable and circular #packaging systems. Because protecting oceans starts long before waste reaches them.

🎥 #INSIDEMAGNO: Episode 2 Missed it? Wael Hamd shares insights into MAGNO’s technical work, from key breakthroughs to the challenges behind them. A look at how collaboration turns complexity into progress.

Understanding #packaging systems goes beyond simple narratives. The MAGNO Consumer Awareness Campaign offers accessible, evidence-informed insights on materials, #circularity and #sustainability. 👉 Explore the full series on our website

Sometimes you just don’t have time to read endless reports or figure out what sources to trust. That’s why we created the #MAGNOHotdesk. Ask your question and connect directly with experts working on #foodsystems, #packaging and #sustainability. Simple, reliable, human.

📆 Today, #MAGNO is at the #ECESP Annual Conference 2026 🇪🇺 Dr. Alejandra Pita Milleiro (IDENER) is representing the project in discussions on the future #CircularEconomy Act and the path towards a fair, competitive circular Europe. 👉 More on our website:

#MAGNO was at #Polymers2026 in Lisbon 🇵🇹 We joined discussions on #sustainable polymers and took part in a workshop on bio-based materials, with Alejandra Pita Milleiro presenting the project. 📸 Recap + photo gallery on our website:

📆​ #MAGNO will be at the #ECESP Annual Conference 2026 next week  Dr. Alejandra Pita Milleiro (IDENER) will represent the project in discussions around the upcoming #CircularEconomyAct and the future of a competitive circular Europe.

MAGNO has been featured on the European #CircularEconomy Stakeholder Platform (#ECESP) 🎉 The article highlights our data-driven approach to rethinking #foodpackaging systems, including the development of a Digital Twin to model and optimise the full value chain.

♻️ Sometimes progress starts with a simple question. The #MAGNOHotdesk connects you with expert insights, tools and a #EuropeanNetwork working on #sustainable #foodsystems and #packaging.

♻️​💬​​Tomorrow, 9 April, MAGNO will take part in the workshop “Safe and #Sustainable BioBased Polymers: from design to end of life in Circular Value Chains (Part I)” at #Polymers2026 in Lisbon Dr. Alejandra Pita Milleiro (#IDENER) will present the project in Block 1. 👏

🤖 MAGNO featured on the #EUCAPNetwork The article explores how #AI & #NLP support more sustainable #foodpackaging through Digital Twins and data-driven insights.

🌊 The #EUMission “Restore our Ocean and Waters” aims to restore marine and freshwater #ecosystems by 2030. MAGNO has been recognised under the Mission Charter, contributing through circular #foodpackaging systems that help prevent pollution. 🎥 Watch the video to learn more 👇

♻️ #InternationalDayofZeroWaste Zero waste starts on your plate. ~1 billion tonnes of #food are wasted every year. Most of it at home. At #MAGNO, we work on #circular #foodpackaging systems to help reduce waste across the #foodchain.

The #MAGNOHotdesk is open Get guidance, access expertise and move forward with #sustainablepackaging and circular solutions. 📩 [email protected]

📢 #Polymers2026 Lisbon will host this international conference (8–10 April) on #sustainable polymers, smart systems and circular materials. Includes a joint #EU workshop on safe and sustainable bio-based polymers.

🔬 New publication Our partner Mohamed Banni has contributed to a study on how #microplastics (PE, PET) affect human liver cells. 👏 Congrats to all authors! More info 👇

💧 Water connects everything. Yet rivers, lakes and oceans often become the final destination of pollution, including packaging #waste. This #WorldWaterDay, MAGNO continues working on safer and more sustainable #foodpackaging systems to help protect aquatic ecosystems.

#InsideMAGNO 🎥 In our latest interview, our colleagues from #HOLOSS share their perspective on the long-term vision behind their work in MAGNO and how it can help advance #circularity in #foodpackaging systems. Watch the full conversation 👇

📲 The #MAGNOHotdesk is open. A space where citizens, schools, businesses and public authorities can ask questions and get guidance on #sustainable #foodpackaging and circular solutions.

🌊 MAGNO at #EuropeanOceanDays Last week, our partner @kveloce.bsky.social  attended European Ocean Days 2026 in Brussels, joining discussions on ocean governance and #marinesustainability. Topics closely linked to MAGNO’s work on reducing the impact of #foodpackaging.

🎥 New #InsideMAGNO video Phil Rosenow (#Fraunhofer) and Luis Mínguez (#CETEC) share insights on the progress of their work package, its key achievements, and how it contributes to MAGNO’s goals and connects with other project activities.

📢 #SPECTROMEDII 23–26 April 2026 Sousse, Tunisia The 2nd Mediterranean Congress on Mass Spectrometry and its Applications will gather researchers from across the #Mediterranean, Europe and North Africa to discuss advances in analytical sciences. More info👇

📢 #Webinar from #BIO2REG! How can multi-actor collaboration drive real impact in regional #bioeconomy initiatives? 🗓 12 March 2026 ⏰ 15:30–16:30 CEST Register 👇

🌊 During #EuropeanOceanDays2026, we’re proud to share that MAGNO has been recognised as an action under the #EUMission “Restore our Ocean and Waters” Charter. By advancing circular #foodpackaging systems, MAGNO contributes to preventing pollution at source.

⭐ The #MAGNOHotdesk is open. Working on #sustainable #packaging or #reuse systems and need guidance? 🤝 We connect citizens, schools, businesses and public authorities with practical expertise to support #circular solutions. Get in touch 📩

🔙​ One month ago, #MAGNO partners #INSTM and the #UniversityOfSousse hosted a workshop on the ecosystem and health impacts of #plasticpackaging waste in the #Mediterranean. We’ve now published the recap with key insights and next steps 👇

✅ Our #ConsumerAwarenessCampaign is complete 💙 12 months of insights on #waste, #reuse, policy and consumer action. Explore all monthly summaries and article links on our website → Consumer Information → Useful Information for Citizens.

🥀 This is the final article of our #ConsumerAwarenessCampaign. But this isn’t the end. We’ll compile and share all materials with #schools, #consumerorganisations and communities to keep the momentum going. Thank you for reading and being part of it 💙

📢 Happening today! #ANIPH + #MAGICBIOMAT are hosting an open #webinar on “#circular by design” biomaterials 🌱 How can PHA-based materials be designed from the start to be scalable, #sustainable and safely biodegradable? 🗓 26/02/2026 ⏰ 14:30–15:30 CET 🔗 Register:

🤔 Not sure where something should go? #Waste rules are local: collection days, sorting, bulky items all depend on your city. 🏙️ Our latest article explains why local contact points matter 👇

Christmas is over. The #packaging isn’t. 🎅🏻​🎁 In our latest article, we highlight organizations like #BreakFreeFromPlastic, #ZeroWasteEurope, the #EllenMacArthurFoundation, the UN Global Commitment, PPWR and MAGNO. You may know some. Others might surprise you. Read more

This is for you. Don’t scroll past.⚠️ You want to reduce #waste, but it feels overwhelming, so you postpone it. Simple question: you have your phone with you all the time, right? We’ve listed 7 apps that can help you reduce waste in different ways. 📱

🪧 In 2018, one student sat outside the Swedish Parliament. Within a year, millions were striking worldwide. That’s the power of collective action. 🤝 🌍 From #climate strikes to #plastic-free challenges, change grows when individual actions connect.

👧 On Sunday night, a child worries about the cardboard sheet they forgot for class. Not systemic change. So let’s design #schools where #sustainable choices are simply the default. 👩‍🏫 New article for schools, parents and youth organisations with some practical tools 👇

🏫​♻️ Did you know that in 2019 a primary #school started cutting single-use #plastic with just one “#PlasticFreeFriday” a month? Small step. Bigger shift. Our latest article explores how schools and communities can spark lasting change 👇

⛷️​ While Milan was hosting the Winter Olympics, we were in Vimercate for our own kind of teamwork 🏅 The #MAGNO Consortium & Review Meeting, hosted by DNV, brought partners together to review progress, present results and align on the next phase of the project. ⬇️ https://tinyurl.com/27q2r7r3

❓​⚠️ Working on #sustainable #foodsystems, packaging or policy and need guidance? The #MAGNO #Hotdesk connects you with expert insights, practical tools and a European network working on responsible innovation. Ask questions. Explore resources. Start collaborating. 🗣️

📍 This week we’re in Vimercate (Milan) for the @magno-euproject.bsky.social Consortium Meeting. At Kveloce, we lead different tasks on consumer acceptance (WP6) and on communication, dissemination and exploitation (WP7), contributing to more sustainable #foodpackaging systems. #KveloceKnows

📍 We’re in Vimercate (Milan) for the 4th #MAGNO consortium meeting, hosted by DNV. A valuable moment to step back, reflect on the work of the past months, and align on what’s coming next. These in-person exchanges help turn ideas into coordinated action to change the future of #foodpackaging.

#InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience 👩‍🔬 Science is stronger when women and girls are fully part of it. Inclusive research leads to better knowledge, better decisions and more #sustainable solutions. At #MAGNO, diversity in science is not optional, it is essential.

🎞️ There’s no shortage of content about #plasticpollution. The hard part is knowing where to begin. Our latest article explores how curated websites, books and #documentaries can help #consumers navigate complexity without feeling overwhelmed. 📚

Surrounded by “#eco” labels, it’s hard to know who’s really walking the talk. ⭐ This article explores what #responsible #business looks like today and how consumer support can help make #sustainable practices the norm, not the exception. 👉 Read it on our website.

#Packaging isn’t everywhere by accident. It’s cheap, convenient, and pushed onto #consumers while the costs are socialised. ⭐This article explores how consumers can go beyond “better choices” and start #influencing brands and policies that shape packaging systems in Europe

We are not uninformed. We are saturated. 📲 #Environmental #storytelling matters because it turns abstract problems into lived experiences people recognise and care about. Our latest article looks at how stories can #empower communities instead of overwhelming them. 🫂

“#Biodegradable” doesn’t always mean harmless. 🤔 Many so-called #eco #plastics need industrial conditions to break down and can still pollute when systems fail. Our latest article looks beyond the label and asks what really needs to change.