by cretus-admin | Aug 18, 2026 | Sin categoría
The University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) is ranked in the 151–200 range worldwide in Environmental Science & Engineering, according to the latest edition of ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects. With this result, USC is among the three...
by cretus-admin | Aug 3, 2026 | Sin categoría
Used cooking oil is a widely generated waste stream, both in the food industry and in households, but it is difficult to manage. At the same time, the large quantities of plastic waste generated worldwide pose a major environmental problem. Addressing both challenges...
by cretus-admin | Jul 31, 2026 | Sin categoría
The Centre for Cross-disciplinary Research in Environmental Technologies (CRETUS) of the University of Santiago de Compostela, accredited by the Regional Government of Galicia as a Centre of Excellence, is looking for a Research Project Manager to join its team and...
by cretus-admin | Jul 24, 2026 | Sin categoría
Reducing dependence on petroleum and finding new uses for waste are among today’s major environmental challenges. One such waste stream is used cooking oil, which is generated daily in households, restaurants and the food industry. When not properly managed, it...
by cretus-admin | Jul 14, 2026 | Sin categoría
CRETUS researchers Anxo Méndez Villar, Cristina Gallego Rodríguez and Juan Iglesias Riobó have been honoured with the 2026 Ícarus Awards of the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC) in recognition of the innovation, feasibility and knowledge transfer potential...