<< Objectives >>By implementing the project, the project aims to support the transition of the European aquaculture sector to a more circular and sustainable model, while fostering profitability for businesses and positive impact on society and the environment. And secondly, the project seeks to enhance professional development of aquaculture staff by developing a training program with a focus on adoption of circular practices in aquaculture waste management, integrated with advanced digital learning tools.<< Implementation >>The main activities we are going to carry out are:Research and analysis activities;Co-creation process with a focus on integration of circular and eco-design principles in aquaculture waste managementDevelopment of a roadmap for transitioning European aquaculture towards a more circular and sustainable model;Development of training modules;Development of VR and AR technology with subsequent pilot tests;Maximising the impact of the project results through dissemination activities.<< Results >>Main results are: For the target groups:management system for aquaculture waste managementindicator system to measure circularity roadmap for transitioning European aquaculture towards a circular modelbest practicestraining modules with integrated VR/AR toolsawareness campaign to boost social acceptanceFor partners organisations:improved innovation capacity building through collaborative work and exchange of expertisestrengthening networking ties through transnational cooperation