LIFE MERCURY-FREE project raises the issue of mercury environmental contamination, which come from traditionally underestimated sources related to use of mercury-containing goods in everyday life, mishandled by consumers because of the lack of information and consumer-friendly means of disposal. Complex Awareness Raising and Behaviour Change for the Mercury-Free City Environment
LIFE MERCURY-FREE e-Hub
LIFE MERCURY-FREE e-Hub
CAMERINO – It’s called Life Mercury Free, and is coordinated by Professor Roberta Censi of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Health Products. The university has extensively engaged the local area through surveys and collaborations with institutions, associations, and schools. 7th October 2025 The final meeting of the European project Life Mercury-Free, coordinated by Professor…
LIFE MERCURY-FREE project raises the issue of mercury environmental contamination, which comes from traditionally underestimated sources related to the use of mercury-containing goods in everyday life, mishandled by consumers because of the lack of information and consumer-friendly means of disposal. The General Objective of the project is to reduce the environmental contamination by mercury contained…
The research activities of the UNICAM group involved in the project and coordinated by Professor Roberta Censi, a lecturer at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Health Products, focus on the development of new biomaterials for the decontamination of heavy metals and nanosystems for restoring metal homeostasis and releasing drugs against neurodegenerative diseases. The LIFE…
The end of November 2023 saw a two-day meeting of the representatives of the Office of the City of Cracow and members of the European consortium implementing the project ‘Complex Awareness Raising and Behaviour Change for the Mercury-Free City Environment (LIFE MERCURY-FREE)’, or living free of mercury. Written by prof. Volodymyr Mosorov, Lodz University of…
The LIFE MERCURY FREE project, stands as a pioneering initiative in the field of environmental protection and public health. The project focuses on reducing mercury exposure across Europe by combining education, research, and active community involvement. Mercury remains one of the most dangerous pollutants, capable of bioaccumulating in living organisms and affecting both ecosystems and…