Polymer recycling and circular plastics
4 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 4 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- MAIER TECHNOLOGY CENTRE S COOP
Basque industrial technology centre specializing in polymer processing, plastic recycling, and automotive materials validation at production scale.
“Central theme across POLYNSPIRE (plastic recycling demo), Repair3D (CFRP recycling for 3D printing), DECOAT (coated plastics recycling), CREAToR (flame retardant removal), and REVOLUTION (ELV recovery).”
PrimaryES15 projects - BENKEI
French SME specializing in techno-economic and life-cycle assessment for plastics recycling and circular economy research projects.
“Core contributor to PUReSmart (polyurethane recycling), TERMINUS (multilayer packaging), CIMPA (multilayer films), MMAtwo (PMMA depolymerization), and ICARUS (silicon/photovoltaic waste).”
PrimarySMEFR11 projects - NORNER RESEARCH AS
Norwegian polymer research centre specializing in plastics recycling, sustainable packaging formulation, and CO2 valorization technologies.
“Central theme across TERMINUS (multilayer recycling), NONTOX (hazardous substance removal from WEEE/ELV/CDW plastics), MANDALA (single-polymer packaging transition), and REVOLUTION (ELV polymer recovery).”
PrimaryNO5 projects - BOREALIS POLYOLEFINE GMBH
Major European polyolefins manufacturer contributing industrial polymer expertise to recycling, circular economy, and advanced materials research consortia.
“REPOL focuses on recycled polyolefin compatibilization and properties; CORALIS addresses circular economy and industrial symbiosis in chemical/plastics value chains.”
PrimaryAT3 projects