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CISUFLO: minimising the environmental impact of the EU flooring sector

CISUFLO

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Belgium

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The project, funded under Horizon 2020, aims to develop a systemic circular approach to floor coverings.

ReCreate: Innovate and develop novel technological solutions for deconstruction and reuse

Recreate

ReCreate pushes towards circular construction by investigating the system changes needed in the whole ecosystems of construction and demolition.

Final year of the RepescaPlas Project: a complete management system for marine plastics

Repescaplas

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, has now completed the fourth and final year of the RepescaPlas project. The project has developed a complete management system for plastic waste recovered from the sea and subsequent recycling into products of commercial value.

Lenka Homolka

Industrial CO2 emissions transformed into paints, varnishes and adhesives for footwear and furniture

PUCO2 project

The PUCO2 project, led by AIDIMME, AIMPLAS and INESCOP, uses research and development to combat global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions. Seventeen companies have taken part in the project, which will also be relevant to producers of adhesives for related sectors, as well as the textile, automotive and toy industries.

Portnet, a blockchain-powered waste management solution for greener, more efficient ports

Portnet WastePassport

To solve some challenges in the port environment, Blue Room Innovation is developing a solution based on blockchain technology: PortNet. It is a blockchain-powered waste management solution for greener, more efficient ports. A WastePassport has also been developed that connects waste disposed in port reception facilities to treatment plants.

RECICLOS: providing incentives for recycling cans and plastic beverage bottles

RECICLOS

RECICLOS provides incentives for recycling cans and plastic beverage bottles. Its main objective is to increase and improve recycling of these objects by introducing rewards that motivate people to do so. When people recycle using the RECICLOS app, they receive points that can be exchanged for sustainable prizes or used for local projects.

AIMPLAS research: thermoplastic composites for vehicle batteries could improve both energy efficiency and recycling rates

Vetería

The VETERIA21 project, funded by the Valencian Regional Government and implemented by AIMPLAS, will develop new, more efficient transformation processes for thermoplastic composites that can be used to replace the metal content of electric vehicle batteries.

These materials ensure a major reduction in vehicle weight, thus extending battery life. They are also easily recyclable.

Wishing to organise an event anywhere in Finland? Rent a tapahtumakärry!

Event Trailer

The Event Trailer is a trailer packed with goods and tools needed in the organisation of different events.

Angelantonio D'Amario

The 2021 Catalogue of circular initiatives in Navarra is now available!

Circular Navarre Catalogue 2021

The Circular Navarre Catalogue 2021 is an update of the first showcasing booklet published in 2020. This new edition includes 30 organisations - based on circular business models - in the Spanish Navarre region, looking for international cooperation.

Montse

RECOTRANS: microwaves and laser welding for recyclable composites in transportation

RECOTRANS project

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Austria, Spain

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In keeping with its mission to respond to the social challenges of sustainable mobility, AIMPLAS has been coordinating RECOTRANS, a EU-funded project which has made it possible to develop new design-efficient technologies and solutions to reduce vehicle weight.

How to capture the value of the circular economy with Gate C

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The French management consulting firm Gate C helps clients map the benefits and capture the value of the circular economy.

Pryme: A game changer in plastic recycling

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Netherlands

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Pryme converts plastic waste into valuable products on an industrial scale. It has developed a new approach to an existing and proven chemical recycling technology. Pryme has optimised the pyrolysis process by adding proprietary characteristics.

CleanBags: A machine for disinfecting medical bags for recycling

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CleanBags machines empty and internally disinfect bags used in healthcare facilities. The disinfectant used is chlorhexidine digluconate which has a broad spectrum of action, meaning that it acts on bacteria and viruses, even COVID-19.

Antri Constantinou

Recovering contaminated plastics from automotive, construction and electrical appliance industry waste

NonTox

The European NONTOX Project aims to eliminate hazardous and unpleasant substances from plastic waste and thus convert non-recyclable plastics and recycling waste into new resources.

URBIOFIN - from waste to bioproducts through biorefinery

URBIOFIN

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Greece

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The URBIOFIN project aims to demonstrate the techno-economic and environmental viability of an integrated and innovative biorefinery for the transformation of the organic fraction of municipal solid wasteinto new marketable bioproducts, chemical building blocks, biopolymers and additives for different markets like agriculture and cosmetics.

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