Innovation and Circularity in the Galvanic Sector: Roundtable at Politecnico di Milano

Innovation and Circularity in the Galvanic Sector: Roundtable at Politecnico di Milano Friday, April 17, 2026, marked a significant milestone in the journey toward a circular economy for the Italian (and international) galvanic industry.   In the prestigious setting of Politecnico di Milano, we at Circular Materials, in collaboration with A.I.F.M. (Italian Association of Metal […]

Deep Sea secret: How Supercritical Water Recovers Metals

Deep Sea secret: How Supercritical Water Recovers Metals Deep in the ocean, thousands of meters below the surface, nature performs a strange kind of magic. Near hydrothermal vents, where extreme pressure meets volcanic heat, water enters a “fourth state” (beyond the three most of us know: solid, liquid, and gas), defined as the supercritical state. In that moment, water is neither a liquid nor a gas. it is a powerful, high-energy fluid that behaves unlike anything we see on the surface. And here’s the magic. At our facility, we haven’t just studied this phenomenon; we’ve mastered it. Through our SWaP™ (Supercritical Water Precipitation) process, we bring the power of the deep ocean into our plant to solve one of the industry’s toughest challenges: metal recovery from industrial wastewater. The potential of supercritical water  In nature, supercritical water […]

Italian Cleantech Excellence: Circular Materials Featured in Forbes

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Italian Cleantech Excellence: Circular Materials Featured in Forbes The future of Italian business lies in cleantech technologies. As recently reported by Forbes Italia, Circular Materials stands out as a prime example of technological innovation driving industrial efficiency and resource recovery. The latest Forbes feature, titled “Clean energy and industrial efficiency: the future of Italian companies […]

MECSPE 2026 Wrap-Up: Turning Industrial Waste into Value

Our MECSPE 2026 Wrap-Up: Turning Industrial Waste into Value It’s been exactly seven days since we packed up Stand C41 at BolognaFiere, and if we’re being honest, our feet are still a bit tired—but our spirits are soaring. Our first participation in MECSPE was a whirlwind of innovation, handshakes, and forward-thinking conversations. Being part of […]

Circular Materials at Ecomondo 2025: 4 Days at the Heart of European Circular Innovation

Circular Materials at Ecomondo 2025: 4 Days at the Heart of European Circular Innovation From November 4 to 7, 2025, Circular Materials participated in Ecomondo – Italian Exhibition Group, the leading European event for the green and circular economy held in Rimini, Italy.   For Circular Materials, Ecomondo was more than a trade fair—it was […]

Circular Materials Wins PIMBY Green 2025: Turning Industrial Waste Into Strategic Opportunity

Circular Materials wins PIMBY Green 2025: turning industrial waste into strategic opportunity On September 12, in Rome, the award ceremony for the winners of the PIMBY Green 2025 Prize took place. The initiative, organized by Assoambiente, celebrates every year the projects that turn sustainability and innovation into a true driver of national competitiveness — a […]

From Waste to Strategic Metals: Circular Materials Achieves First Industrial-Scale Recoveries Under the Critical Raw Materials Act

From waste to strategic metals: Circular Materials achieves First Industrial-Scale Recoveries under the Critical Raw Materials Act PADUA, Italy (June 30, 2025) – Circular Materials announces two major milestones under the Critical Raw Materials Act: the recovery from industrial wastewater of the first kilogram of ruthenium and the first ton of nickel, preventing the release of heavy metals into the environment. […]

Circular Materials Joined the First-Ever Eurometaux Annual Conference in Brussels

Circular Materials joined the first-ever Eurometaux annual conference in Brussels On June 25th, Circular Materials had the pleasure of participating in the inaugural edition of the Eurometaux Annual Conference, hosted by the European Metals Association in Brussels. Our Director of Business Development, Riccardo Momoli, took part in a panel discussion on how the Clean Industrial Deal can help build a more […]

Circular Materials at Acqua Summit 2025: Innovation and Sustainability for Industrial Water Reuse

Circular Materials at Acqua Summit 2025: innovation and sustainability for Industrial Water Reuse On June 19, 2025, Acqua Summit 2025 took place in Milan, organized by Il Sole 24 Ore, gathering key players in the water sector to discuss Italy’s growing water crisis and the urgent need for sustainable, digital, and circular solutions. Our CEO and Co-Founder, Marco Bersani, joined the […]