EVENTS
THE UNIVERSITY OF AALBORG ORGANISES THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL ABOUT PLASTIC BIOREFINERY AND UPCYCLING
From August 22 to August 26 2022, the coordinator entity, the University of Aalborg (AAU) organised the first international summer school about biorefinery and upcycling. The main core of this event was revolving around the biotechnological recycling of plastic waste, with a general overview of the whole value chain provided [...]
UPLIFT at the 6th European Bioplastics Research Network (EBRN)
On June 22, the 6th European Bioplastics Research Network (EBRN) counted on the presence of the UPLIFT project. There, Alberto Barranca, researcher at AIMPLAS gave a quick presentation about the initiative in the framework of plastics and the European Union policies. The session was revolving around insights from 10 [...]
UPLIFT celebrates its first face-to-face General Assembly
From June 1 to June 3, our colleagues Filip Miketa and Ivona Miketa from Bio-Mi Sustainable Solutions gave a warm welcome to the consortium hosting the second General Assembly of the Uplift Project in Opatija, Croatia where the partners had the opportunity to analyse and present the work carried out [...]
UPLIFT attends THE GEP-SLAP 2022 CONFERENCE
On May 11, 2022, our partner AIMPLAS attended the GEP-SLAP Conference in San Sebastián, Spain. There, Belén Monje, Chemical Technology Group Leader at AIMPLAS, showcased the initiative as part of its presentation regarding Novel biobased PLA copolymers for more sustainable developments. During the presentation, Belén mentioned the impacts of the [...]
Joint Workshop Standardization And Circular Economy
On April 27, 2022, the three related projects UPLIFT, UPPE-T and PRESERVE collaborated again to host a new workshop in the framework of standardization and circular economy.The session was divided into two parts. During the first one, the workshop counted on the presence of our project adviser, Susana Xará from [...]
UPLIFT attends the international seminar biotechnology applied to the plastic sector
From March 1st to March 2nd, our partner AIMPLAS celebrated virtually the International Seminar Biotechnology Applied to the Plastic Sector. The main topic of the session was revolving around the challenges and opportunities offered by biotechnology in the plastics sector in terms of waste management and treatment methods, as well [...]
