Circular bioeconomy and waste valorization
6 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 2 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- PANEPISTIMIO DYTIKIS MAKEDONIAS
Greek university specializing in smart grid cybersecurity, IoT systems, and energy transition research from Europe's coal heartland.
“Contributed as third party to SCALIBUR on recovering bioplastics and proteins from urban organic waste.”
EL9 projects - VAN DER MEER & VAN TILBURG WEST BV
Dutch SME specializing in bio-based materials and circular bioeconomy, converting agricultural residues and organic waste into construction products and bioplastics.
“SCALIBUR (bio-urban waste recovery), GO-GRASS (grass-based circular business models), and Bio4Products (biomass value chain) all center on converting waste/biomass into products.”
PrimarySMENL5 projects - OWS RESEARCH FOUNDATION PS
Belgian research foundation specializing in biodegradation testing, composting validation, and end-of-life assessment of bio-based plastics and polymers.
“CAFIPLA combined carboxylic acid production with fibre recovery from waste; RECOVER explored chitin-based biopolymer synthesis from plastic waste streams.”
SMEBE4 projects - CREACIONES AROMATICAS INDUSTRIALES S.A.
Spanish SME specializing in industrial fragrance microencapsulation, now expanding into bioactive extraction from agri-food waste for cosmetic, nutraceutical, and food applications.
“VALUEWASTE and PHENOLEXA both target circular economy models — converting waste into proteins, phenols, and other functional ingredients.”
SMEES4 projects - CEMECON SCANDINAVIA AS
Danish SME specializing in diamond-like carbon coatings for industrial moulds, expanding into circular bioeconomy and waste-to-value processes.
“Joined CIRCULAR BIOCARBON (2021-2027), the largest project in their portfolio at EUR 1.87M, focused on converting organic urban waste into value-added products.”
SMEDK4 projects - NOVIS GMBH
German SME turning biological waste streams into valuable bio-based materials through circular bioeconomy innovation actions.
“All three projects (Smartmushroom, PAWN, REDWine) center on converting waste streams into valuable bio-based products.”
PrimarySMEDE3 projects