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High added value materials from waste tyre gasification residues (TyGRe)

Start date: Sep 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

This project is focused on the waste tyres recycling and promotes a thermal process mainly devoted to the production of ceramic materials. The disposal of waste tyres represents a relevant problem within the waste management strategy of the European Community and, despite the attempts of reusing waste tyre in many different ways, a relevant fraction (nearly 23%) is still landfilled. Pyrolysis and ...
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PNEUMA (Pneumatic Uninterruptible Machine) System: Un Uninterruptible Pneumatic Power Generator (PNEUMA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2004, End date: Jun 30, 2006,

Background Lead-acid batteries have a life of 3-4 years. In most European countries, batteries are then recycled, at which time there is a risk of pollution. These risks can be reduced by increasing the utility of, and operational options for, recycled batteries. Objectives The ...
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Definition of an EPD system that can be applied at international level and its implementation in two pilot countries (Sweden and Italy) (INTEND)

Start date: Jan 1, 2003, End date: Sep 1, 2005,

Background An Environmental Product Declaration (EPD), as defined according to ISO TR 14025, gives the possibility of communicating objective, comparable and credible information relating to the environmental performance of products. At international level, a working group has been established within the ISO organisation (ISO/TC 207/SC 3) to define a Tec ...
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