PPS4
Circularity by Alternative Feedstocks
Objectives
Knowledge
Development of biodegradable materials based on the recovery of food waste and biomass;
Development of sustainable materials from agroforestry byproducts;
Development of sustainable functional additives.
Products/Services
ou Processes
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Medium chain length polymers (e.g. MCL-PHA) for film production;
Short chain length polymers (e.g. SCL-PHA) for the production of rigid and semi-rigid packaging;
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Carbon fibre from lignin;
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Industrial adhesives for use in cork and wood agglomerates;
Sustainable antioxidant plasticizers for PVC production.