{"id":5632,"date":"2026-05-28T09:47:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T09:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/?p=5632"},"modified":"2026-05-28T09:47:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T09:47:55","slug":"ignite-convenio-universidad-aveiro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/ignite-convenio-universidad-aveiro\/","title":{"rendered":"The Castellon Chamber of Commerce and IGNITE formalise an international alliance with the University of Aveiro"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The agreement, signed with Vice-Chancellor Jo\u00e3o Veloso, consolidates Castell\u00f3n\u2019s position as a reference point for ceramic innovation.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castell\u00f3n, 27 May 2026.<\/strong> The Castell\u00f3n Chamber of Commerce has made further progress in expanding its international presence and visibility <a href=\"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/\">IGNITE<\/a>, the International Congress on Ceramics Innovation, following the formalisation of a significant cooperation agreement with the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ua.pt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Aveiro<\/a><\/strong>.This agreement, signed by the president of the Chamber of Commerce, <strong>M\u00aa Dolores Guillam\u00f3n<\/strong>, strengthens the strategic positioning of the event to be held in Castell\u00f3n on 28 and 29 September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The accord with the University of Aveiro, represented by its vice-rector <strong>Jo\u00e3o Veloso<\/strong>, establishes the congress as the focal point for knowledge exchange between the leading ceramic clusters of the Iberian Peninsula. The renowned Portuguese institution joins as a partner entity with the aim of fostering innovation, research, and technology transfer to industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Scientific excellence and sustainability<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under this cooperation agreement, the University of Aveiro will actively help define the congress themes, contributing expertise in decarbonisation, industrial sustainability, and the circular economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A united front to drive the transformation of the sector<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">M\u00aa Dolores Guillam\u00f3n emphasised the importance of this cooperation, which highlights the \"mutual trust\" and \"full alignment\" between Castell\u00f3n and Portugal in addressing the global challenges of the sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00abWorking alongside an institution with the prestige of the University of Aveiro allows us to provide IGNITE with strong technical excellence, reinforcing our province as a leading hub of international ceramic innovation\u00bb, the president stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With this new addition, IGNITE reinforces its international panel, incorporating the expertise of the Portuguese university alongside the already confirmed support of the Spanish Society of Ceramics and Glass, the Generalitat Valenciana, the Castell\u00f3n Provincial Council, the City Councils of Castell\u00f3n, Vila-real and l\u2019Alcora, PortCastell\u00f3, and leading firms including Porcelanosa, Errece, Iberdrola, and Banco Sabadell.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El acuerdo, suscrito con el vicerrector Jo\u00e3o Veloso, consolida Castell\u00f3n como el faro de la innovaci\u00f3n cer\u00e1mica Castell\u00f3n, 27 de mayo de 2026.- La C\u00e1mara de Comercio de Castell\u00f3n ha dado un paso m\u00e1s en la proyecci\u00f3n internacional de IGNITE, el Congreso Internacional de Innovaci\u00f3n Cer\u00e1mica, tras formalizar un importante convenio de colaboraci\u00f3n con la&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/ignite-convenio-universidad-aveiro\/\" class=\"gdlr-info-font excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destacada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5632"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5636,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5632\/revisions\/5636"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}