Strengthening Bio-Based Innovation Networks Brussels was the epicenter of bio-based innovation last week, as the POLYMERS-5B team actively participated in the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) Info Day 2025. The event provided an invaluable platform for knowledge exchange, fostering discussions with hundreds of stakeholders from across Europe’s bioeconomy sector. Our team, represented for […]
CARE4BIO information session about CBE JU | 05.02.2025
On 5 February 2025, the POLYMERS-5B project was presented at the CARE4BIO Info Day, an event organized by CARE4BIO. CARE4BIO, the National Contact Point (NCP) network for Cluster 6 – Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment – supports researchers and stakeholders in all aspects of proposal preparation. During the session, NSBproject, Dissemination and Exploitation […]
A chemist in science and Latvian National Guard
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 […]
Bio-Based Fibers: Shaping the Future of the Textile Industry
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 – […]
POLYMERS-5B: Towards the Creation of a Bioplastics Supply Chain | 16.08.2024
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 […]
POLYMERS-5B at EUBCE in Marseille | 25-26.06.2024
At EUBCE – European Biomass Conference & Exhibition 2024 in Marseille, we had the exciting opportunity to showcase POLYMERS-5B at the CBE JU booth
POLYMERS-5B, the Kick Off Meeting | 17-18.06.2024
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 getting started | 01.06.2024
POLYMERS-5B is one of the 31 new CBE JU-funded projects officially kicking off in June.









