Objectives
The BioPlastics Europe project aims to explore sustainable strategies and solutions for biobased materials, in order to promote the EU Plastics strategy and the circular economy.
The main activities of this project are linked to the following themes:
- Innovative product design
- Assessment of economic and environmental product life cycles
- Innovative business models
- Development of effective reuse and recycling strategies
- Studying the safety of materials for the environment and society
Partners
- HAW Hamburg (Germany – Coordinator)
- NaturePlast
- Fraunhofer / AWI / TUHH / HWWI (Germany)
- KTU (Lithuania)
- MMU (United Kingdom)
- IVL (Sweden)
- TalTech (Estonia)
- UNIBO / TICAS / AssobioServizi / CNR (Italy)
- TUL (Poland)
- TUAS / ABM (Finland)
- CCIA (Austria)
- UPM / ECOEMBES (Spain)
- Heng Hiap (Malaysia)
- PI (Belgium)
Natureplast intervention
NaturePlast is in charge of defining formulations for biobased and/or biodegradable compounds, as well as their production and industrialization.
