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5 June 2025
We’re excited to share that the GIFFT test campaign has caught the attention of national media! Major Lithuanian news outlets – LRT.lt and Lrytas.lt – have featured articles about [...]
27 May 2025
Our May 2025 Bi-Annual Update is out! We're making big strides in fuel-flexible technologies to drastically cut CO₂ emissions in the glass industry. Key Progress: Concept development finalized [...]
9 May 2025
We are excited to announce that the experimental campaign of the GIFFT Project is currently in progress! Two innovative burner prototypes are being tested: * One developed by PlasmaAir AG, a [...]
10 April 2025
We are proud to announce that Dr. Nerijus Striūgas, Senior Research Fellow at the Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI) and Coordinator of the Horizon Europe GIFFT Project, has been awarded the [...]
3 April 2025
On March 27, an event organized by the Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI) was held at the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, bringing together over 80 participants – political representatives, [...]
17 March 2025
On March 13, the Lithuanian Energy Institute hosted the Annual Conference "Thermal Energy – 2025." Organized in partnership with Kaunas University of Technology, the Lithuanian Heat [...]
10 March 2025
The third consortium meeting of the Horizon Europe-funded GIFFT project took place at Chalmers University of Technology on 4th and 5th March, bringing together leading experts and partners to discuss [...]
4 February 2025
Scientists at the Lithuanian Energy Institute Laboratory of Combustion Processes have developed and launched an innovative device for producing torrefied wood, a significant achievement unveiled late [...]
20 December 2024
A newly released video from the EU-funded GIFFT project offers an in-depth look at the groundbreaking technological advancements driving its mission to decarbonize the glass industry. The video [...]
18 December 2024
We’re excited to share that the National Contact Point (NCP) has highlighted the GIFFT Project on their website! This feature underscores the project's significance in advancing [...]
26 November 2024
This autumn edition is packed with exciting updates from the GIFFT Project. Discover our latest publications and collaborations here!
8 November 2024
On 7 November 2024, the Vilnius Green Economy, Energy, and Transport Forum, known as Vilnius GreenTech, gathered Lithuania’s democratic and EU business, political, and scientific communities to [...]
4 November 2024
On October 23, LEI representatives joined one of the largest career events in the Baltics, KTU WANTed Career Days 2024, which brought together over 10,000 participants, including students, [...]
23 October 2024
We're excited to share that JSC "Panevėžio stiklas" and the GIFFT project were recently featured on the national LRT television show "Mokslo sriuba"! In the first segment, [...]
15 October 2024
Justina Jaseliūnaitė, Justas Eimontas and Dr. Justas Šereika, PhD students at the Lithuanian Energy Institute, gave a lecture to the students of the KTU Faculty of Electrical and Electronic [...]
2 October 2024
We are excited to announce that AB Panevėžio stiklas, together with UAB Kauno stiklas, participated in the prestigious 2nd Central and Eastern European Conference on Physical Chemistry and Materials [...]
25 September 2024
From August 20-23, the GIFFT Project took center stage at the prestigious 10th International Conference on Engineering for Waste and Biomass Valorisation at Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. Our [...]
12 July 2024
We are thrilled to announce that the GIFFT project was recently featured in the Science and IT section of the Lithuanian public broadcaster, Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT). The article [...]
8 July 2024
LEI researcher Justas Eimontas participated in the "Power to Change" science dissemination event organized by Phillip Morris Lithuania from July 1-4. The aim of this campaign is to showcase [...]
4 July 2024
This time GIFFT is visiting Rhodes, Greece, where the 11th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management took place from 19 to 22 June 2024. Dr. N. Striūgas from the Lithuanian [...]
3 July 2024
Last week, the GIFFT Project was presented at the EUBCE - European Biomass Conference & Exhibition by our project partner Chuan Ma from WIP Renewable Energies. During the conference, the GIFFT [...]
19 June 2024
We're thrilled to share that the GIFFT project was recently featured in the Lithuanian daily newspaper, Lrytas! The article highlights the project's ambitious goal of developing an [...]
4 June 2024
On May 27-29, researchers from LEI, working on the GIFFT project under the "Horizon Europe" program, visited project partners: the Technical University of Munich (in Munich), PlasmaAir (in [...]
3 June 2024
The 20th CYSENI conference, organized by LEI, took place from May 21-23 in Kaunas, Lithuania. The conference was attended by 150 participants from 12 countries, featuring presentations from 7 invited [...]
19 May 2024
The 10th International Conference on Renewable Energy Gas Technology (REGATEC 2024) took place on May 15-16 in Lund, Sweden. During the conference, discussions were held on the potential of biomethane [...]
17 May 2024
On 17th May 2024, the GIFFT coordinator LEI was honoured to meet Tommy Biene, a partner of the Estonian start-up New Standard Oil. The company operates a biomass thermal refining technology that uses [...]
13 May 2024
On May 6-8th, a planned experimental research campaign of the GIFFT project takes place. Representatives from Chalmers University of Technology conduct radiation intensity measurements at the LEI [...]
7 May 2024
On April 30, 2024, LEI representatives Justas Eimontas and Adolfas Jančauskas participated in the Partner Days of the Faculty of Chemical Technology at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU, [...]
3 May 2024
On April 25-26, 2024, the newest GIFFT project results were presented in the Low-Carbon Combustion Meeting 3rd Edition in Nancy, France, organized by Universite de Lorraine, and the Combustion [...]
30 April 2024
Welcome to EU founded GIFFT Project's first newsletter! Check out our newsletter to be updated on the progress of the first six months of the project. You may download the [...]
26 April 2024
On 10/04/24, Sheffield, UK, Prof. Paul Bingham, Dr. Sabrin Samad and Dr. Feroz Kabir attended this meeting, having recently joined FERF. Prof. Bingham gave a well-received presentation on [...]
15 April 2024
Transform industries through sustainable combustion is a mission of the CYPHER COST Action. On 10-12 April, in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the first CYPHER General Meeting brought together European [...]
8 April 2024
On April 2-5, 2024, A. Jančauskas, team member of the GIFFT project, took part in the 14th European Conference on Industrial Furnaces and Boilers (INFUB) held in Algarve, Portugal. The researcher [...]
5 April 2024
GIFFT project's Coordinator Lithuanian Energy Institute participated in the „Karjera & studijos“ Career Days on March 28-29, 2024. These career days stand as one of the biggest [...]
27 March 2024
On March 26, 2024, the Lithuanian Energy Institute successfully hosted the GIFFT outreach event, featuring a problem-solving contest for students. The event aimed to enhance participants' [...]
8 March 2024
The First Project Meeting of the GIFFT Horizon Europe project took place on March 6-7, 2024, at the Lithuanian Energy Institute in Kaunas, Lithuania. The two-day event brought together the [...]
31 January 2024
At the forefront of sustainable energy research, Dr. Nerijus Striūgas, a leading researcher from the Lithuanian Energy Institute's Combustion Processes Laboratory, captivated audiences with his [...]
10 December 2023
On October 12, 2023, Brussels, marks the official commencement of the GIFFT project, a European Union-funded initiative aimed at transforming the glass industry's sustainability landscape. [...]
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dr. Nerijus Striūgas
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