Dr. Pat Doody, Co-founder and Director of the IMaR Research Centre, Munster Technological University, Ireland, presented the REAMIT project at the Enterprise Ireland Technology Gateways online event on 18th of March 2021. In his presentation titled ‘The Future of Food’, Pat presented how Internet of Things and Big Data technologies (which are the core of the REAMIT project) can help reduce food waste in agri-food supply chains. Pat's recorded presentation is available at: http://imar.ie/future-of-food/

Katarzyna Pelc will present the REAMIT project at "International Webinar on Business-Management 2021"on 30th of March 2021. The theme for the Webinar is “Start a day with new business strategy”. The presentation will focus on aligning technology strategy in organisations for competitive advantage in businesses. It will showcase the progress in the transnational European territorial cooperation project called...

Professor Yanqing Duan from the University of Bedfordshire, Business School, has been invited to give an online presentation of the REAMIT project at the International Conference on Intelligent Agriculture (ICIA2021), taking place at Tianjin, China on 20-22 May 2021. The focus of Yan’s presentation will be on demonstrating the applications and benefits of using Big Data and IoT sensors for reducing food waste in food supply chains based on REAMIT experience, therefore it will help to prompt the exploration of new applications and wider adoption of emerging digital technologies in food supply chains. Presenting the REAMIT project at this international conference will be an excellent opportunity to reach new stakeholders and attract new research collaborations in China and beyond, who are also involved in reducing food waste.

We are pleased to invite you to attend the online seminar and presentation inspired by the REAMIT project, on Saturday 12th of June 2021 at 6 PM (India time) which is 13.30 (GMT).

The second Interreg North-West Europe online networking event will be organised on 22 June at 10:00-12:30 CET. In an innovative and interactive format, the event will be an unique opportunity to: Learn more about the impact of NWE projects Network with other stakeholders working in your field Know more about the future NWE programme Don't...

5th REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and Steering Committee meeting on 7-8 July 2021, will take place online and will be hosted by Nottingham Trent University, partner of the REAMIT Project.

Prof. Ram Ramanathan of University of Bedfordshire Business School will be speaking on REAMIT and how we can use data from Life Cycle Analysis for conducting Data Envelope Analysis, at the International Workshop on Recent Advancements in Data Envelopment Analysis and Applications on 10-11 July, 2021.

Professor Ram Ramanathan has been invited as a Keynote Speaker at the Global Conference on Manufacture and Industrial Engineering (GCMIE-2021) which will be held during September 13-15, 2021 in Brussels, Belgium (https://www.pagesconferences.com/industrial-engineering/).

The International Conference on Innovative Research in Science and Technology (ICIRST-2021), which is scheduled to be held on the 26th and 27th of November 2021 is themed around the numerous outstanding results and new difficulties in the applied sciences, engineering, technology as well as management sectors. This event aims to draw together researchers, specialists, designers, and students in all fields of engineering, applied sciences, management, technology and provides a global panel for the dissemination of primary study conclusions, new approaches, and developmental practices that focus on both principles and application.

The 3rd REAMIT Symposium is intended to provide an opportunity for food producers, food supply chain companies (processing and logistics), local authorities, academics and digital technology providers to explore the problem of food waste and the solutions to achieve more sustainable food systems by reducing the waste. REAMIT is a large European project funded by the Interreg North-West Europe. The project aims to support reducing food waste using Internet of Things sensors and Big Data technologies. The symposium will showcase the achievements of the REAMIT projects so far and highlight the associated impact on three key sustainability areas: social, environmental and economic.

6th meeting of REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and REAMIT Steering Committee.

Online meeting hosted by Ulster University.

Date and Time: Wednesday 19th – Thursday 20th of January 2022.

Time zone: GMT

Venue: Intelligent Systems Research Centre (MS building), Ulster University, Strand Road, Londonderry, BT48 7JL, Northern Ireland

Day 1 and 2 meeting room virtual address: TBC

The 6th REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and Steering Committee meeting on 19 -20 January 2022, will be online and no longer take place in Derry, Northern Ireland, and will be hosted by Ulster University, partner of the REAMIT Project.

All REAMIT Partners and Associate Partners are invited to take part in these 2-day meetings.

7th meeting of REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and REAMIT Steering Committee. Hybrid meeting hosted by Whysor. Date and Time: Wednesday 6th – Thursday 7th of July 2022. Time zone: CEST Venue Details: Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo Address: Villafloraweg 1, 5928 SZ Venlo Building: Villa Flora Room: Inspiration Room https://www.brightlands.com/en/brightlands-campus-greenport-venlo The 7th meeting of REAMIT...

We look forward to seeing you on 8 of December 2022 for the 4th symposium of the REAMIT Project, at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in the heart of the very dynamic capital of the Pays de La Loire Region of France.

The symposium will gather key players committed to tackle food waste in favour of sustainable food system in Europe. Solutions providers are: food producers, supply chain companies (processing and logistics), local authorities, academics, digital technology providers, etc.

The 8th meeting of REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and REAMIT Steering Committee will take place on 11-12 January 2023 in Dublin, Ireland. The format of these meetings will be in person. The meetings are hosted by REAMIT partners, University College Dublin in the Ireland.

Annual Conference of the Business and Management Research Institute at the University of Bedfordshire.

Professor Yanqing Duan and Katarzyna Pelc of University of Bedfordshire both presented the REAMIT project

On 27 February 2023, Katarzyna Pelc, Project Manager of the REAMIT project, will present the REAMIT project at ‘Advancing Women in Agri-Food Rural Environments’ (AWARE) event, at the University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK. The focus of the event is on training and mentoring women Entrepreneurs in Europe’s agri food sector. AWARE is a project led...

On the 16 March 2023, Professor Usha Ramanathan of Nottingham Trent University, UK and the communication lead of the REAMIT project, gave a presentation where she discussed UK based case studies of the REAMIT Project. This event was organised by Dr Alireza Shokri and his team from Northumbria University, UK to discuss research ideas in...

A conference paper has been submitted by REAMIT Project Lead, Prof. Ram Ramanathan, Prof. Yanqing Duan, Dr Tahmina Ajmal and Katarzyna Pelc, titled 'Food waste reduction using IoT-Big Data technology demonstrations in the food sector North West Europe and learnings for use in other sectors'. This paper was submitted for the 10th International EurOMA Sustainable Operations...

The 9th meeting of REAMIT Advisory Committee, Work Packages and REAMIT Steering Committee will take place on 22-23 March 2023 in Colchester, Essex (UK). The format of these meetings will be in person only as this is our final meeting for the REAMIT project. The meetings are hosted by REAMIT partner, University of Essex, UK....

The Chartered ABS Annual Research Conference 2023 - Keynote panel discussion by Professor Ram Ramanathan Professor Ram Ramanathan of the University of Essex, UK and the PI of the REAMIT project shared his views on research funding for Business Schools during the keynote panel discussion at the Chartered Association of Business Schools Annual Research Conference...