On May 12th, 2026, COUPLED partners gathered at TECNALIA’s innovation hub in Donostia – San Sebastián (Spain) for the M6 meeting - a key milestone to review progress and align on the next steps.

The day featured engaging discussions across all major project areas, including pilot plant design, process component testing, industrial specifications, sustainability analysis, and exploitation strategies. As leader of exploitation, dissemination, and communication activities, PNO also provided key insights into maximizing the project’s impact and outreach.

Key highlights:
• Updates on project management and coordination
• Advances in pilot plant design and testing activities
• Strategic discussions on sustainability and market uptake
• Outlook on upcoming work in continuous process development

The meeting concluded with final remarks and an inspiring TECNALIA site tour, offering a closer look at cutting-edge research and innovation in action.

A special thank you to TECNALIA for hosting us and for the warm welcome!
And thanks to all partners for their active participation and continued collaboration driving innovation forward.