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 […]
We are proud to announce that the POLYMERS-5B project has officially joined ECOSYSTEX, the European Community of Practice for a Sustainable Textile Ecosystem. Formally launched in early 2023, ECOSYSTEX unites over 40 EU-funded projects focused on textile sustainability and circularity, with the aim of fostering interproject collaboration and building a lasting knowledge hub for Europe’s […]
The textile sector is undergoing a profound transformation as it seeks to balance growing consumer demand with environmental responsibility. Global fiber production is rapidly increasing, rising from 116 million tons in 2022 to 124 million tons in 2023, with forecasts reaching 160 million tons by 2030. This growth brings environmental challenges, particularly with polyester – […]
The project POLYMERS-5B has been successfully presented by NSB team at the ECOMONDO 2024 Conference, held in Rimini (Italy) on November 5, 2024. During the conference, the team engaged in meaningful discussions with leading figures in the bioeconomy sector, including Elina Zicmane and Simone Maccaferri, Communication Officer and Project Officer for Circular Bio-based Europe Joint […]
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 […]
At EUBCE – European Biomass Conference & Exhibition 2024 in Marseille, we had the exciting opportunity to showcase POLYMERS-5B at the CBE JU booth
A major new initiative to develop innovative and sustainable bio-based plastics has been launched on June 17th in Lisbon. POLYMERS-5B!
POLYMERS-5B is one of the 31 new CBE JU-funded projects officially kicking off in June.
