PRIMUS Project Participate in Hubs4Circularity Webinar
Jani Pelto, our project coordinator, attended the Hubs4Circularity webinar on November 28, 2024, representing the PRIMUS project. The webinar focused on increasing the share of recycled plastics in value-added products, a key objective of the Horizon call HORIZON-CL4-2021-RESILIENCE-01-10. This call granted funding to four projects, each working on innovative solutions to boost the recycled plastics content in various products. Our sister projects INCREACE, PRecycling, and ABSolEU were also present at the event, sharing their progress and solutions. During the webinar, project coordinators presented their work, detailing the challenges they are addressing and the solutions they are developing. The event provided an excellent opportunity for collaboration...
PRIMUS Project Participates in Fakuma Messe 2024
On November 16th and 17th, 2024, Ana Rita Neiva from Coolrec represented the PRIMUS Project at the Fakuma Messe event. This renowned event brings together industry leaders focused on plastics innovation, including advancements in technology, processing, and certifications. During the event, Ana Rita Neiva took the opportunity to address challenges in gathering responses for stakeholder studies, particularly for Tasks 6.4 and 4.3, which involve questionnaires and interviews. To encourage stakeholder engagement, she organized several meetings with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and shared PRSE brochures to provide further information about the project and its goals. The event proved to be highly valuable, with positive feedback received, especially...
Final Episode of Our Free Online Course on Polymer Recycling Now Live
We are excited to announce the release of the final episode in our FREE ONLINE COURSE on polymer recycling. This episode provides a deep dive into the Open LCA software, a powerful tool used for conducting Life Cycle Assessments (LCA). In this episode, Julia Cilleruelo from GreenDelta takes the lead, offering expert insights into how Open LCA works and how it can be used to evaluate the environmental impact of polymer recycling processes. Julia will guide you through both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of the software, equipping you with the knowledge to utilize this tool in your own sustainability efforts. This course is designed...
Daniel Gregory’s interview now available!
We’re excited to announce that the interview with Daniel Gregory, Project Manager at Circularise, is now live! 🚀 In this insightful conversation, Daniel shares how Circularise's Digital Product Passport works and explores the innovative technologies behind it, including smart questioning and more. Daniel offers a deep dive into how Circularise’s approach is transforming product traceability and enhancing transparency throughout supply chains, helping companies move toward more sustainable and circular practices. Don't miss this engaging chat—get an inside look at the future of digital product passports and the technologies driving this shift. 👉 Watch the full interview here!...
PRIMUS Project Showcased at Plastics Recyclers Europe Annual Meeting
On November 27th and 28th, 2024, Ana Rita Neiva (Coolrec) participated in the Plastics Recyclers Europe Annual Meeting held in Cascais, Lisbon. During the event, she presented the latest developments of the PRIMUS Project. The meeting, expertly organized by Plastics Recyclers Europe with significant contributions from Mathilde Taveau, our project partner, provided an excellent platform for industry leaders and experts to gather and discuss key challenges and opportunities in the field of plastic recycling. Neiva's presentation offered valuable insights into the progress of the PRIMUS Project, sparking dynamic discussions and fostering collaboration among participants. The event proved to be a fruitful opportunity for knowledge exchange, reinforcing...