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HICCUPS and PEFerence presented at ReBioCycle at the Cluster Projects’ Workshop on Bio-based Materials, Brussels
17 June 2025
This event of the CBE aims to showcase cutting-edge research and innovation in the bio-based materials sector, focusing on scaling up bio-based solutions in agriculture and packaging, giving special attention to circularity and end-of-life alternatives. The workshop is held in person and includes presentations from representatives of selected CBE JU projects and networking moments designed to foster meaningful exchanges among participants. In addition, coordinators from other relevant Horizon Europe projects, European Commission services, Executive Agencies, and Biobased Industry Consortium representatives will be present.
Four Innovative EU Research Projects Spotlight Renewable Carbon Solutions in Vienna
30 October 2024
The second Circular Carbon Economy Summit will take place on 12 November 2024, in Vienna, Austria, showcasing advancements in sustainable resource management and circular economy practices. Four EU-funded research projects BioReCer, 3-CO, WaterProof, and HICCUPS will take centre stage, demonstrating Europe’s commitment to fostering a climate-neutral future.
Microbes, Microwaves, and Mixes: Eco-friendly Plastics Solutions
18 July 2024
“Currently, wastewater treatment plants are being neglected as CO2 emitters,” said Mariana Paredinha Araújo, scientist at technology company Avantium. However, industry interest in capturing and valorising CO2 emitted from the biogas stream is increasing.
EU and CBE JU funded project HICCUPS: Website relaunched and leaflet with infographic produced
17 July 2024
In the HORIZON Europe and Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) funded project HICCUPS, twelve partners from seven countries work on a resource-efficient solution to convert biogenic CO2 emissions from wastewater treatment plants into bio-based polymers for the packaging industry.
HICCUPS: Turning CO2 gained from wastewater sludge into bio-based polymers for packaging materials by using electrochemical conversion
9 November 2023
Twelve partners of seven countries will demonstrate the full value chain from biogenic CO2 gained from wastewater to polymer end-use in the 4-year Horizon Europe project.
