The CSTO2NE podcast series builds on our Training Seminar on Eco-Innovation Business Models (26 January 2026) and follows the innovation lifecycle—from ecosystem building to scaling. Episode 3 features Clémence Lebailly-Lepetit (Bioxegy) on a critical transition: moving from prototype to demonstrator through credible validation. We discuss how Business Model Canvas can serve as a practical validation tool—not only a business planning exercise—helping teams clarify what must b

As part of the CSTO2NE Training Seminar on Eco-Innovation Business Models (26 January 2026), our podcast series follows the innovation lifecycle and the business-model choices that help circular solutions reach adoption. In Episode 2, João Silva, Head of Innovation at Tecnibuild Group, explains why structured incubation matters—especially in construction, where innovation cannot rely only on individual projects. João shares how an internal incubator helps organisations screen

Following our CSTO2NE Training Seminar on Eco-Innovation Business Models (26 January 2026, hybrid, coordinated by UPM), we are releasing a six-episode podcast series exploring how circular construction innovations move from early ideas to real world impact. In Episode 1, Joaquín Ordieres Meré (UPM) focuses on the innovation ecosystem itself: why collaboration models based on ecosystems often outperform linear “technology transfer”, how roles should be distributed across univ

Date:  26 January 2026. Time:  13:00 – 17:45 (CET). Format:  Hybrid (on-site and online). Venue:  Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Aeronáutica y del Espacio, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Language:  English. Register Here:  EELISA Digital Campus The Training Seminar on Eco-Innovation Business Models is a hybrid learning activity organised within the framework of the  CSTO2NE (Biomimicry and Carbon Absorbent Eco-Materials for a Climate-Neutral Economy)  project, fun

On November 18, 2024 , the University of Beira Interior (UBI) in Covilhã, Portugal, played host to a vibrant exchange of ideas and...