Project | Fibrenamics Green: Transfer of scientific and technical knowledge from the University of Minho, through the CVR, to companies, to develop innovative technologies and products based on waste.

Co Funded by the European Union through the ERDF - European Regional Development Fund, included in the NORTE 2020 - Regional Operational Programme North 2014-2020.

Total eligible cost | € 552,856.83
Financial support from the EU | € 468,928.30
Self-financing | € 82,928.53

Location | North

Synthesis
Description

This project aims to create platform Fibrenamics Green for scientific knowledge transfer and technical of the University of Minho, through the CVR, for companies, to develop innovative technologies and products based on waste from the textile, footwear, furniture, automotive and construction.

Goals
- To foster the transfer of knowledge, interdisciplinary and multi-sector through various integration activities between the different actors involved, particularly those involved in the research and development companies in order to enhance the generation of innovation;
- Demonstrate innovative technologies developed over the past years for the processing of waste from these industries into value-added products, and carried out the necessary initiatives to enable their transfer to business;
- Develop integration and demonstration activities that will enable the sharing and creation of knowledge as the basis, in the future, the establishment of new waste recovery projects incorporating science and technology, exchanging engagement and university-company synergies.