EVENTS
UPLIFT PARTICIPATES AT THE 4TH INNOVATION FORUM FOR PLASTICS
On March 13, 2023, the 4th Innovation Forum for Plastics counted on the presence of several European projects to discuss plastics’ recycling, its obstacles and European research initiatives with the projects and industrial stakeholders. In this context, our project coordinator Cristiano Varrone, Associate Professor, PhD Department of Chemistry and Bio-Science [...]
UPLIFT PARTICIPATES IN THE CONAMA CONGRESS
On November 21-24, 2022, Andrea Morandini from AIMPLAS will participate in the CONAMA Congress held in Madrid, Spain where she showcased the Uplift initiative. The National Congress of Environment and Sustainable Development is an event that promotes the exchange between the public and private sectors, and scientific and technological communities. [...]
GRAZ, THE STRATEGIC MEETING POINT FOR THE UPLIFT PROJECT IN NOVEMBER
From November 14 to November 18 2022, the UPLIFT consortium members attended the 11th International Conference on Fiber & Polymer Biotechnology (IFPB 2022) in Graz, Austria where they also took the opportunity to celebrate several consortium meetings such as the internal General Assembly meeting and the review meeting with the [...]
UPLIFT ATTENDS THE SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS
On November 14, 2022, Pablo Morales Moya, Communications and Dissemination Manager from SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONS attended the Sustainability Awards in Amsterdam where the UPLIFT project was a nominee within the category of renewables packaging. There, Pablo had the opportunity to meet the rest of the nominees and establish fruitful conversations in [...]
UPLIFT PARTICIPATES IN A WORKSHOP ABOUT THE POTENTIAL OF BIO-BASED AND BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS
On November 3, our colleague Alberto Barranca, researcher at AIMPLAS participated in a workshop organised by Glaukos and Bio Plastics Europe about unlocking the potential of bio-based and biodegradable plastics. There, Alberto talked about the challenges in the field of standardization applied to UPLIFT technology to detail the UPLIFT roadmap [...]
PLASTIC BIOREFINERY AND UPCYCLING JOINT SESSION
Last month our project coordinator Cristiano Varrone from the Aalborg University organised a joint session with our colleagues from PRESERVE h2020 and Uppe-t Project in the framework of the plastic biorefinery and upcycling as part of the International Engineering PhD Summer School celebrated in August. During this joint session, several [...]
