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New approaches for the valorisation of URBAN bulky waste into high added value RECycled products (URBANREC)
Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2019,
URBANREC project aims to develop and implement an eco-innovative and integral bulky waste management system (enhancing prevention, improving logistics and allowing new waste treatments to obtain high added value recycled products) and demonstrate its effectiveness in different regions. In URBANREC project, Northern, Mediterranean, Eastern and South-eastern areas in Europe are represented by Belgiu ...
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Integrated ICT Solutions for Smart Personal Protective Equipment for Fire Fighters and First Responders (Smart@Fire)
Start date: Nov 15, 2012, End date: Mar 14, 2017,
Fostering innovation through Pre-commercial procurement (PCP) has received renewed impetus by the EC and the launch of initiatives in several EU countries. The potential of PCP is generally recognized; however, no large scale projects have been carried out where several countries join their efforts procurers encounter bottlenecks in the implementation of the PCP concept.Smart@Fire has two main obj ...
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Rapid deployable kits as seeds for self-recovery (S(P)EEDKITS)
Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Feb 29, 2016,
Humanitarian organisations like the Red Cross have sleeping emergency response units (ERU), which start acting immediately after disaster strikes. Each ERU has a specific function, e.g. medical care, sanitation, energy provision, or water supply.Current equipment solutions will be scanned and bottlenecks with respect to large volumes and/or heavy weight will be identified. Then, novel materials an ...
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INTUMESCENT MATERIALS WITH IMPROVED FIRE RETARDANT AND FLAME RESISTANT PROPERTIES FOR BUILDING and TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS (INTIMIRE)
Start date: Apr 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2013,
This proposal INTIMIRE concerns the production of fire retardant and flame resistant polyester and polypropylene fibres, films and upholstery end products based on the intumescent flame retardancy concept. These products must give an answer to the evolution in requirements defined in upcoming European norms for upholstered furniture and railway transportation. They also must offer improved durabil ...
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FIBRONET will develop a single interface for information on textile fibres, to be accessed through the internet and to serve a wide range of potential users related to the sector (i.e. students & young people considering the textiles sector as a career, those currently employed in textiles and unemployed persons considering textiles for re-entry to the workforce).An interactive, web-based, trainin ...
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In order to enhance both knowledge and application of the standard testing of textiles for construction amongst architecture students, the project will develop and pilot a database of selected textile products and their associated standards and will create a pedagogical module, accompanied by summaries of 100 standards and 20 DVD mini-films demonstrating testing methods. Following a survey of text ...
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Surveys have showed that existing education materials in the fashion and textile sector are either out of date or with old methodological and didactical approaches. The aim of the “Fashion School” project is to increase and improve the quality of lifelong vocational education in the fashion/textile sector. To achieve this goal the project will develop “The multilingual guide for textile business” ...
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