Events

Topic: Motivations for innovation, drivers and expected impacts, and practical examples to support impactful green skills projects Mentor name & profile: Rita Barros Silva – Environmental Expert at APEMETA – Portuguese Association of Environmental Technologies Target group: Teachers, VET learners, eco‑innovation teams, and all participants interested in getting to know circular economy principles and tools along with practical applications embedding digital skills for solving sustainability challenges.  When: 24th February 2026 from 10.00am to 11.00am CET Where: Online – Zoom (click here]) Language: English

Topic: Monitoring and protection of biodiversity in renewable energy plants and electric lines + agrivoltaics. Mentor name & profile: Jorge Moreno (BSc in Environmental Sciences) and Montserrat Gil (BSc in Biology) Target group: Teachers, students etc. interested in the interrelation between biodiversity and renewable energy power plants When: 25th February 2026 from 10.00 am to 11.00 am CET Where: online - Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83856086798?pwd=WrINxSZhcGIXS162Zb0S6mlZmiqPVg.1  Language: English

Topic: Overview of key environmental challenges, introduction to sustainability thinking, and demonstration of digital tools and methods supporting environmental monitoring, data collection and eco‑innovation. Mentor name & profile: Patrick Flach/Nikolaus Schrümpf (Styrian Economic Chamber) - both studied environmental systems sciences Target group: Teachers, VET learners, eco‑innovation teams, and all participants interested in environmental sustainability and how digital skills contribute to solving real‑world challenges. When: 26th February 2026 from 13.00PM to 14PM CET Where: online - MS Teams Language: English

Topic: low cost technologies and examples for innovative projects Mentor name & profile: Diego Pacheco, Industrial Engineer. Target group: Teachers, students etc. interested in sensoring and automatization for their projects. When: 26th February 2026 from 10.00 pm to 11.00 pm CET Where: online - Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85486639167?pwd=mGwyeFiGridM1WnLlwk1WPVwweHDAh.1 Language: English

Topic: Motivations, European context and practical examples of digital eco-innovation addressing water challenges Mentor name & profile: Rita Barros Silva (APEMETA - Associação Portuguesa de Empresas de Tecnologias Ambientais) – Luca Poletti (Sereco Biotest – Studi e Ricerche Ambientali)  Target group: VET teams (students and teachers) participating in the Eco-Digithon context and anyone taking interest in water-related topics  When:27th February 2026 from 11.30AM to 12.30AM CET Where: Online – Zoom (https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6568563575?omn=87876926436]) Language: English