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BIODOLOMER - Demonstration of a unique, fully renewable green material for the reduction of plastics and packaging waste (BIODOLOMER for LIFE)
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2019,
Background
Global plastic production increased from 1.5 million tonnes per year in 1950 to 250 million tonnes in 2013, and it is estimated to triple by 2050. Plastics are used extensively in product packaging, such as food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Around 30% of plastics used worldwide are used for packaging. The most common plastic compounds are p ...
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Waste to fuel - turning climate hazardous landfills to promoters for development of climate friendly transportation solutions (Wastetofuel)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
Background
Climate change is one of the four priority areas in the Sixth Environment Action Programme of the European Community 2002-2012 (6th EAP). The 6th EAP recognises climate change as âan outstanding challenge for the next 10 years and beyondâ. According to the latest UNFCCC statistics, the EU-27 emitted 4 247 million tonnes of CO2 equivalents i ...
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