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POLYMERS-5B, the Kick Off Meeting | 17-18.06.2024

June 18, 2024

A major new initiative to develop innovative and sustainable bio-based plastics has been launched on June 17th in Lisbon. POLYMERS-5B! Funded by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU). The €215 million funding program supports 31 European projects, with Polymers-5B being one of the selected initiatives.

Led by @IST-ID ASSOCIAÇÃO DO INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO PARA A INVESTIGAÇÃO E O DESENVOLVIMENTO (Lisbon), POLYMERS-5B brings together a consortium of 12 partners from across Europe. Instituto Superior Técnico IDENER.AI BONLEX EUROPE S.R.L. Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry CENTIMFE – Technological Center for Mouldmaking, Special Tooling and Plastic Industries, ISQCTAG Automotive Technologies IBER-OLEFF Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research ChiralVision BV Faculty of Technology Novi Sad, University of Novi Sad EURECAT NSBproject

The high innovation value and management quality of the projects selected for funding demonstrates the excellence and global leadership of the European bio-based sector.

– Nicoló Giacomuzzi-Moore, CBE JU Executive Director

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