Solving the problem of microplastics through evolving recycling technology
The EU-Funded projects GreenLAND and upPE-T have invited PRESERVE and UPLIFT to their online event "Solving the problem of microplastics through evolving recycling technology", to be held online on 3 November 2023 from 10 to 13 AM CET.
PRESERVE will be represented by Teresa Calvo from ITENE. She will deliver the presentation "Finish coatings to reduce microplastics release from recycled textiles".
Full agenda of the event:
10:00 - 10:10 Introductory Speech
Fuensanta Monzó Sánchez, CETEC, Spain
10:10 - 10:40 GREENLand – "Microplastic as an Emerging Environmental Pollutant"
Nataša Stojić, Educons University, Serbia
10:40 - 11:10 upPE-T – "Sustainable upcycling of plastics for circular economy and greener environment"
Debolina Paul, Digiotouch, Estonia
11:10 - 11:20 Break
11:20 - 11:50 upPE-T – "How microbial communities use polymers as substrate"
Ines Fritz, BOKU University, Austria
11:50 - 12:20 UPLIFT – "UPLIFT’s sustainable solutions for plastic bioupcycling"
Valentina Bisinella, DTU - Technical University, Denmark
12:20 - 12:30 Break
12:30 - 13:00 PRESERVE – "Finish coatings to reduce microplastics release from recycled textiles"
Teresa Calvo Vilanova, ITENE, Spain
13:00 Concluding remarks
Nataša Stojić, Educons University, Serbia
Watch the full webinar on YouTube.