As Europe intensifies its commitment to reducing plastic use and lowering greenhouse gas emissions, the industrial bioeconomy is emerging as a powerful driver for sustainability and economic competitiveness. Leading this transition are two EU-funded initiatives, POLYMERS-5B and Green-Loop, which are demonstrating how agricultural waste can be transformed into next-generation biopolymers through a combination of green […]
Bio-based textiles and circular innovation: how POLYMERS-5B is helping to reshape the fashion industry The Italian magazine Agenda Digitale, in an article published today, highlights how the POLYMERS-5B project is shaping the future of sustainable textiles. The textile and fashion industry is undergoing a major transformation, driven by the urgent need for sustainability and increasing […]
We are proud to share that largest Latvian language national daily newspaper Diena on 07/02/2025 published an article about one of our project partners – PhD Mikelis Kirpluks from Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry. In the article Mikelis shares how he well in love with chemistry field, his current research topics from rigid polyurethane […]
The online magazine Materia Rinnovabile | Renewable Matter explores critical issues in the transition to a circular economy, providing a platform for experts, policy makers, innovators, designers, and entrepreneurs. The present editorial, written by Riccardo Varotto of NSBproject Srl, examines the Polymers-5B project’s efforts to establish a sustainable bioplastics supply chain, leveraging biocatalysis technology to […]
