Category: Press

Towards more circular packaging value chains

Towards more circular packaging value chains The European Commission is setting new rules for packaging and to achieve the new targets and boost packaging circularity, innovation remains a crucial aspect. EuRIC– the European Recycling Industries’ Confederation – coordinates the tasks related to legislative and pre-normative actions. As part of this activity, EuRIC is monitoring the […]

CIMPA teams up with 6 other EU-funded projects on plastics circularity

CIMPA teams-up with 6 other EU-funded projects on plastics circularity! Under the “Circular Plastics Cluster” umbrella, seven EU-funded projects are joining forces to promote the innovative solutions being developed to boost plastics recycling and circularity. The Circular Plastics Cluster aims to boost the collection, sorting, cleaning, reuse, recycling, and manufacturing of plastic products, including complex […]

In-line rheology control and upgrading of recycled plastics

In-line rheology control and upgrading of recycled plastics VTT in CIMPA: Development of material upgrading for mechanically and physically recycled multi-layer plastics using adaptive in-line rheology control VTT works on several objectives of the CIMPA goal of value retention of end-of-life multilayer films with a particular focus on tuning of the properties of multi-layer recyclates […]

CIMPA presents its achievements at several European events

CIMPA presents its achievements at several European events Promoting CIMPA project and explaining its objectives and results are key components of this H2020 project. With one year to go before the end of the project, the consortium partners are more mobilised than ever to showcase their innovative solutions and progress at multiple exhibitions, conferences and […]

CIMPA French Citizen Lab in Lyon and Aix-en-Provence March 2023

CIMPA French Citizen Lab Our first French Citizen Lab  will take place in Lyon on 28 March 2023, followed by the Citizen Lab in Aix-En-Provence on 30 March. What can you expect? The purpose of this event is to hear YOUR voice, and understand public awareness, concerns when it comes to purchasing, disposing, and recycling of multi-layered plastic packaging. […]

Physical recycling technology development, impact assessment and food contact compliance

Physical recycling developments TNO in CIMPA: physical recycling technology development, impact assessment and food contact compliance TNO works on 3 different aspects of the CIMPA goal of value retention of end-of-life multilayer films. These aspects tie together to create a better picture of the feasibility of the CIMPA solutions. Physical recycling: Möbius technology In Delft, […]

CIMPA is well on track! Interim Review meeting in Pertuis

CIMPA is well on track! Partners meet in Pertuis, at the premises of Pellenc ST, for the interim review meeting of CIMPA. The first interim review meeting brough together the 13 CIMPA partners to assess the progress of the project. The review took place on 25 January in Pertuis (France), hosted by Pellenc ST, where lively […]

Odour removal and decontamination of multilayer films

Odour removal and decontamination of multilayer films The CIMPA workshop on “Innovative solutions for the circularity of plastic films” was held on 3 November in Brussels. During this event, AIMPLAS presented the strategies used within the CIMPA project to improve the quality of post-consumer recycled plastics. Main limitation of placing recycled plastic materials on the […]

CIMPA showcases its research activities and results at ecomondo

CIMPA showcases its research activities and results in ecomondo CIMPA participated in the 25th edition of ECOMONDO- The Green Technology Expo, which was held in Rimini (Italy), from 8 to 11 November 2022. Ecomondo is an international event with an innovative format that brings together all sectors of the circular economy: from the recovery of […]

Boosting circularity of plastic films : CIMPA workshop in Brussels

Boosting circularity of plastic films CIMPA workshop “Innovative solutions for the circularity of plastic films” gathers more than 50 experts in Brussels The EU-funded CIMPA project united more than 50 experts from across the European plastic recycling value chain to tackle the mounting challenge of managing the more than 2.6 million tonnes of multilayer plastic […]