La Palma Research Centre

La Palma Research Centre (LPRC) is an independent, internationally active think-tank headquartered on Isla de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain.

Latest LPRC news

TIMREX Steering Commitee Meeting, 27-28 June 2024, Wroclaw, Poland

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CRM-geothermal 3rd General Assembly, 3-5 July 2024, Munich, Germany

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START Consortium Meeting, 6 & 7 June 2024, Oslo, Norway

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PERSEPHONE Meeting, 10 & 11 April 2024, Brussels, Belgium

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LPRC co-hosted the recent CRM-geothermal webinar

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INVESTIGO Research Fellows 2024

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FIREFLY Project Consortium Meeting, Tenerife, January 2024

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Best wishes to everyone from the La Palma Research Centre team

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EMPORIA4KT Final Event, Gran Canaria, Spain (21st and 22nd June 2023)

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LPRC Projects

  • AIRSHIP

    Autonomous Flying Ships for Inter-Island and Inland Waters Transport

  • FIREFLY

    FlexIble, predictive and Renewable Electricity powered electrochemical toolbox For a sustainable transition of the catalyst-based European chemicaL industrY

  • CRM-geothermal

    Raw materials from geothermal fluids: occurrence, enrichment, extraction

  • START

    Sustainable Energy Harvesting Systems Based on Innovative Mine Waste Recycling

  • ROBOMINERS

    Resilient Bio-inspired Modular Robotic Miners

  • MacaroNight

    MSCA for the Macaronesian public to develop careers in sciences

Where to meet us?

  • Responsible mining and processing of energy-transition metals: a socio-environmental assessment

    When: 9 September 2024
    Where: Mechelen, Belgium
    Related projects: CRM-geothermal
    More information: The event has the theme: Responsible mining and processing of energy-transition metals: a socio-environmental assessment. It will have a first part where the participating projects will present themselves in the context of how they are related to the aforementioned theme. The second part will have a round table with participants from the Academia, EU, Industry and NGOs. The CRM-geothermal project will be presented.

  • Raw Materials Week 2024

    When: 9-13 December 2024
    Where: Brussels, Belgium
    Related projects: CIRAN, START
    More information: The next Raw Materials Week takes place in Brussels, from 9 to 13 December 2024. It will focus on the first year of implementing the CRM Act, including the strategic projects and partnerships.

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