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Sustainable Technologies for Calcined Industrial Minerals in Europe (STOICISM)
Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,
...bal terms, the EU produces one third of the world’s production of perlite, 20% of calcined kaolin and 20% of diatomite. Key markets for these minerals are beverage filtration, coatings, plastic, rubber, cosmetics, insulation and construction materials. STOICISM will research, develop and demonstrate a range of new innovative technologies along the industrial minerals value chain. This will includ ...
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Market Entry Feasibility Project for Next Generation Rubber (Project NGR M)
Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2015,
Through participation in the Horizon 2020 SME instrument Phase 1 project, Rubber Products Ltd hopes to receive funding in order to continue development and commercialization of their new rubber technology (Next Generation Rubber, hereafter NGR®). The objective of the project is to develop a market entry feasibility study for NGR® and NGR® compounds commercialization that would include an thorough ...
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Innovative solutions for increasing efficiency and reducing environmental impacts of future wood supply (OnTrack)
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,
The OnTrack proposal is built around two concepts; (1) The development of a rubber tracked timber forwarder, based on proven technology, with low ground pressure, reduced environmental impacts, high travel speed and appropriate ergonomics, providing increased access to forest resources on soft soils– the OnTrack Forwarder, and (2) The development of an automatic sensor system that monitors and rec ...
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Fostering GREEN Public Procurement in ROAD construction through the validation of high-performance asphalt eco-mixtures (GREENROAD)
Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2015,
...of high performance asphalt comprising less than 10% natural resources;
Valorisation of 800 tonnes of black slag from steel mills in Cantabria, 80 tonnes of milling wastes, and 2 tonnes of rubber from old tyres;
Reduction in consumption of natural aggregates by 880 tonnes;
A 20 ºC reduction in production temperatures;
A 20% reduction in manufacturing energy consumption;
A 30% reduction ...
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Development of Life-Cycle e-Tools for improving the environmental performance of European Graphic SMEs (SustainGraph)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2013,
...onsumption of raw materials, the distribution of products, and the use of production techniques such as offset printing, whereby inked images are transferred (âoffsetâ) from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to the printing surface.
Currently, the European graphic sector consumes over 8 million tonnes of paper and board annually, with 7% growth expected by 2013; over 1 million tonnes of i ...
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Implementation of a collaborative Eco-Design tool dedicated to SME and fitted to helicopter network's issues (CORINE project)
Start date: Jan 11, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,
...ce the environmental impacts of production processes in the helicopter sector. The projectâs methodology is also adaptable to other sectors. For example, it is now being used for rubber and polymers, with the collaboration of the French National Environmental Agency (ADEME).
A training programme was developed, and the project trained 59 people from the industry sector, universities and other o ...
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MOBILITA' SOSTENIBILE E TRASPORTO LACUSTRE. Studio per la realizzazione di un servizio di navigazione veloce Porlezza-Lugano (LA VIA DEL CERESIO)
Start date: Nov 2, 2010, End date: Nov 1, 2011,
...low of commuters, students and tourists in the summer, studying, in connection with the territorial scenario and the local economy, a plan for a transport service by an alternative to that of Lake Rubber and better as more secure, easily accessible by users, cost-effective and sustainable perl'ambiente. / Il progetto 'La via del Ceresio: mobilita sostenibile e trasporto lacustre' mira a identif ...
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Breakthrough Solutions for the Sustainable Harvesting and Processing of Deep Sea Polymetallic Nodules (Blue Nodules)
Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2020,
A key EU policy aims to reduce the Union dependency on raw materials imports, in particular (candidate) Critical Raw Materials that are vital for the EU innovative technologies. Topic SC5-11c-2015 scope focuses on “developing new highly-automated technological sustainable solutions for deep mining … in the sea bed combined with in-situ processing of minerals”. An existing but challenging raw mater ...
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Development and validation of ecologically sustainable tyres through life cycle enhancing technologies (ECO2 Tyre Tech)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2015,
...f the activities involved during the manufacturing, use and recycling of the tyre. The project goals in relation to tyre manufacturing include:
To introduce recyclate materials (derived from used rubber articles);
To introduce novel renewable source materials (lignin);
To introduce new chemicals for tyre vulcanisation and tyre ageing protection with no or reduced aqua-toxicity;
The project goa ...
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