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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…

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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…

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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…

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W końcu listopada 2023 roku odbyło się dwudniowe spotkanie przedstawicieli władz Miasta Krakowa z członkami europejskiego konsorcjum realizującego projekt „Complex Awareness Raising and Behaviour Change for the Mercury-Free City Environment (LIFE MERCURY-FREE)”, czyli „życie bez rtęci”. Uczestnicy spotkania w Krakowie Celem spotkania było zatwierdzenie „Mapy Drogowej” dla miast partnerskich w projekcie, w tym dla Łodzi…

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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…

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Ações de sensibilização, concursos e investigação científica mobilizam a comunidade A Universidade de Évora tem desempenhado um papel central na implementação das ações do projeto LIFE Mercury Free em Portugal, promovendo atividades de educação ambiental, investigação e envolvimento da comunidade. Entre as principais iniciativas desenvolvidas destacam-se: Os impactos do trabalho da Universidade de Évora são…

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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…

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Le attività di ricerca del gruppo UNICAM coinvolto nel progetto e coordinato dalla prof.ssa Roberta Censi, docente della Scuola di Scienze del Farmaco e dei Prodotti della Salute , sono focalizzate sullo sviluppo di nuovi biomateriali per la decontaminazione di metalli pesanti e nanosistemi per il ripristino dell’omeostasi dei metalli e per il rilascio di…

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CAMERINO – Si chiama Life Mercury Free, è coordinato dalla docente Roberta Censi della Scuola di Scienze del Farmaco e dei Prodotti della Salute. L’ateneo ha coinvolto in modo capillare il territorio con questionari, collaborazioni con enti, associazioni e scuole. All’Università di Camerino il meeting finale del progetto europeo Life Mercury-Free, coordinato dalla docente Roberta…

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A recolha de equipamentos e pilhas aumenta, mas persistem lacunas na gestão de resíduos perigosos Entre 2021 e 2024, Portugal registou progressos assinaláveis na recolha e reciclagem de equipamentos elétricos e eletrónicos (EEE) e de pilhas e baterias, categorias que frequentemente contêm pequenas quantidades de mercúrio. Os dados apresentados pelo projeto LIFE Mercury Free —…

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