Establishing a Multi-purpose Biorefinery for the Recycling of the organic content of AHP waste in a Circular Economy Domain

Project Information

EMBRACED

Grant agreement ID: 745746

DOI

10.3030/745746

Project closed

EC signature date 3 May 2017

Start date 1 June 2017

End date 31 December 2022

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine, maritime and inland water research, and the bioeconomy

Total cost

€ 15 821 700,00

EU contribution

€ 10 494 611,74

Coordinated by

Fater S.p.A.
Italy

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (9)

Public summary of the Life Cycle Assessment

Final report on the round table with external stakeholders

Draft plan for dissemination of results

Final plan for dissemination of results

Report on specialized Forum on Waste and Circular Economy

Intermediate report on the round table with external stakeholders

Policy recommendation to overcome legislative barriers for the recovery of AHP waste as secondary raw material

Intermediate plan for dissemination of results

Report on the Open Demo days

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (4)

Leaflet of the project

Project website

Promotional video of the biorefinery process

On-line platform for subscription to a specific collection service

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (1)

Analysing the social acceptance of biobased products produced from Absorbent Hygiene Products in Europe

Author(s): Elena Laborda-Larrodé, Felipe Del-Busto, Carmen Bartolomé, Víctor Fernández
Published in: Sustainability - Collection Circular Economy Approaches for Lifecycles of Products and Services, Issue Semimonthly, 2023, Page(s) Sustainability 2023, 15(4), 3008, ISSN 2071-1050
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/su15043008(registeringdoi)

Conference proceedings (1)

Closing the loop of Absorbent Hygiene Products

Author(s): O. Bolognani; G. Landolfo; G. Poliseno; M. Somma; M. Mattiello
Published in: ISWA 2019 proceedings, Issue 09/10/2019, 2019, Page(s) 89-90
Publisher: ATEGRUS
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3966858

Intellectual Property Rights

Patent (6)

A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING PLASTIC AND CELLULOSE FROM POST-CONSUMER ABSORBENT SANITARY PRODUCTS

Application/Publication number: 17 785015
Date: 2017-09-25
Applicant(s): Fater S.p.A.

ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS OF WASTE CELLULOSE

Application/Publication number: 20 21069078
Date: 2021-07-08
Applicant(s): NOVAMONT SPA

A METHOD FOR QUANTIFYING THE SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMER (SAP) CONTENT IN ABSORBENT SANITARY PRODUCTS

Application/Publication number: 20 21052307
Date: 2021-03-19
Applicant(s): Fater S.p.A.

METHOD FOR STERILIZING AND DECONTAMINATING POST-CONSUMER ABSORBENT SANITARY PRODUCTS CONTAMINATED BY ORGANIC COMPOUNDS DERIVING FROM HUMAN METABOLISM

Application/Publication number: 20 21061635
Date: 2021-12-13
Applicant(s): Fater S.p.A.

A STERILIZING APPARATUS, IN PARTICULAR FOR STERILIZING POST-CONSUMER ABSORBENT SANITARY PRODUCTS

Application/Publication number: 18 183876
Date: 2018-07-17
Applicant(s): Fater S.p.A.

A METHOD FOR MEASURING THE QUANTITY OF SUPER ABSORBENT POLYMERS IN POST-CONSUMER ABSORBENT SANITARY PRODUCTS

Application/Publication number: 20 21051321
Date: 2021-02-17
Applicant(s): Fater S.p.A.