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Background Coarse wool from EU sheep farming and slaughter is essentially a valueless by-product that cannot be used for textile application. However, since sheep shearing (necessary for the animals' well-being) generates some 200 000 tonnes/yr of coarse wool, there is a significant economic opportunity if the waste material can be valorised Each tonne o ...

"Sustainable water use in industry is the goal of AquaFit4Use, by a cross-sectorial, integrated approach. The overall objectives are: the development and implementation of new, reliable, cost-effective technologies, tools and methods for sustainable water supply, use and discharge in the main water consuming industries in order to significantly reduce water use, mitigate environmental impact and ...