Rotate Project News
Rotate at PDAC 2026
Last week Lorena Viladés, one of our Project Coordinators from ANEFA, which leads our project, had the opportunity to join the European Commission delegation at PDAC 2026 in Toronto, the world’s largest convention for mining exploration and development. From 1–4 [...]
Rotate: Energy Efficiency
Each 5 March, on the occasion of World Energy Efficiency Day, it is a reminder that reducing energy consumption is one of the most effective ways to decrease emissions, optimise costs, and move towards more sustainable production models. In this [...]
ROTATE publishes seven technical handbooks to strengthen environmental leadership in the extractive sector
The European project ROTATE (Circular Ecological Essential & Critical Raw Materials), funded under the Horizon Europe programme (Grant Agreement No. 101058651) by the European Commission and led by ANEFA, has published seven technical handbooks designed to enhance environmental leadership across [...]
ROTATE Project at PDAC
The European Commission continues to advance towards a more secure, sustainable, and competitive supply of essential and critical raw materials by supporting research and innovation projects under the Horizon Europe programme. Within this framework, the ROTATE (project plays a central role in promoting circular and environmentally responsible management models for [...]
Rotate & Aggregates Europe: Biodiversity Indicators Webinar
The European Rotate project, funded by the European Commission and led by ANEFA, in collaboration with Aggregates Europe (the European association of aggregate producers) and with the support of the Tormes-EB Foundation, the University of Liège, and the Spanish Federación de [...]
Rotate Webinar: Biodiversity Indicators
The Rotate project, with the support of Anefa, the Federación de Áridos, the University of Liège, Aggregates Europe, and the Tormes Foundation, will hold an explanatory webinar next Monday, 2 February, at 11:00 a.m., aimed at the aggregates extractive sector. The session will focus on Levels 2 [...]
ROTATE Project and CO₂ emissions
Every 28 January, World CO₂ Emissions Reduction Day is commemorated, a key date to raise awareness of the need to move towards more sustainable production models. Reducing CO₂ emissions and other pollutants directly contributes to creating a cleaner and healthier [...]
Second Phase of the European Biodiversity Indicators Questionnaire
Aggregate Europe, in collaboration with the ROTATE project funded by the European Commission and led by ANEFA, and with the participation of the Fundación Tormes-EB, theUniversity of Liège, and FdA, continues to promote responsible biodiversity management in aggregate operations. Following the [...]
ROTATE: Towards a More Sustainable Mining Industry
Rotate, funded by the European Commission and led by ANEFA under the Horizon programme, continues to move steadily toward its goals of sustainability, digitalization, and efficiency within the European extractive industry. The mid-term review meeting, held on November 7 [...]
Consultation on New ERA Act to Boost Research Integration and Competitiveness
The European Commission has opened a Call for Evidence on a forthcoming European Research Area (ERA) Act, a legislative initiative aimed at transforming the EU’s research and innovation landscape into a more integrated, competitive, and resilient system. The initiative, led [...]









