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CROPSAFE

According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), approximately 40% of food crops are lost worldwide each year due to plant pests and diseases...
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CUBIC

CUBIC is developing sustainable and circular bio-based materials, including polyamides, pre-pregs and carbon fibres for use in thermoplastic and...
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DEEP PURPLE

The EU generates almost 140 million tonnes of urban organic waste every year. Around 75 % of this is incinerated or landfilled and has a major...
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DEMETER

A recently developed enzyme has the potential to increase biogas yield by 10% or more. However, the current fermentation process does not yield enough...
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Dendromass4Europe

Dendromass4Europe (D4EU) aims at establishing sustainable, Short-Rotation Coppice (SRC)-based, regional cropping systems for agricultural dendromass...

ECOFUNC

The building and construction sector, valued IN €14.9 trillion in 2021 , is one of the largest industries worldwide. However, it is also a major...
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ECOFUNCO

Cellulose is the most widely-available renewable material on Earth. Using cellulose-derived materials to replace fossil-based plastics in a range of...
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ECOXY

The lightweight and excellent mechanical properties of thermoset fibre-reinforced composites (FRCs) make them attractive materials for demanding...
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EFFECTIVE

Polyamides (nylon) and polyesters are two of the most widespread families of polymers, with applications spanning from garments, carpets and...
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EFFORTE

Forests and forestry will play a key role in making a European bio-based economy a reality. By applying modern technology to forestry techniques, the...
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ELLIPSE

ELLIPSE will produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) – natural biodegradable polyesters – using significant, locally available and renewable waste...
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EMBRACED

Absorbent Hygiene Products (AHP) waste, which includes used nappies for babies and adults, menstrual products, and wipes, among others, are currently...
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EnzOx2

Biomass bio-refineries can be greener and even more effective if they use efficient bio-based chemical technologies. EnzOx2 explores the potential use...
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ENZYCLE

Plastic waste is a major and increasing problem for the EU. In 2017, more than 27 million tonnes of plastic waste were produced in the EU28 (plus...
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EUCALIVA

Lignin from pulping processes represents a major source of underexploited material with an estimated 17 million tonnes of lignin available from...
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EXCornsEED

The EXCornsEED project will combine chemistry, biology, engineering and biotechnology tools and expertise to develop and validate processes for...
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EXILVA

Micro fibrillated cellulose (MFC) is a revolutionary product with potential in a wide range of applications, including personal care, cosmetics, home...

Fabulose

The consumer demand for sustainable and ethical leather alternatives is growing across the global market. Traditional animal-based leather production...
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FARMYNG

The world’s population is increasing rapidly and is set to reach 10 billion people by 2050 – almost one-third higher than it is currently. At the same...
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FIBSUN

Novel fibre substrates are needed to replace conventional materials and reduce the pressure to use woody biomass to the extent that the carbon sink of...