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DECOAT NEWSLETTER | November 2022
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DECOAT General Assembly and Final Event Preparations
All DECOAT partners have gathered once again for its M47 Consortium Meeting to provide project updates and formulate plans for the last stretch of the project in 2023. The meeting was held on 24-25 November 2022 in CTAG – Automotive Technology Centre of Galicia located in Vigo, Spain. Each running work package presented
EU strategy for sustainable and circular textiles – DECOAT solutions
End of March, the ‘EU strategy for sustainable and circular textiles’ was published. It guides the transition of the textiles sector to its overall goal: By 2030 textile products placed on the EU market are long-lived and recyclable, to a great extent made of recycled fibres, free of hazardous substances and produced in
Final Report! Study on the technical, regulatory, economic and environmental effectiveness of textile fibres recycling
DECOAT is delighted to be able to share the final study on the technical, regulatory, economic, and environmental effectiveness of textile fibres recycling. The DECOAT project has participated in studying innovative technologies for the removal of coatings and laminated layers. In this report are addressed two main innovations that have shown very promising
DECOAT NEWSLETTER | November 2021
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ISWA World Congress
The ISWA World Congress 2021 goes virtual due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Virtual ISWA World Congress 2021 will be taking place on October 4-7. This year we will have the chance to explore yet a new format, where a fantastic scientific programme will intertwine both digital and physical aspects of the meeting. The ISWA World Congress
DECOAT NEWSLETTER | June 2021
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Work Package 7 : Exploitation, Dissemination & Communication | Progress June 2021
In WP 7, focusing on exploitation, dissemination and communication, various activities have taken place. Communication and dissemination activities With regard to communication and dissemination activities, following the first year of activities the project moved to digital events due to the pandemic. The consortium partners have participated in various events such
Work Package 5 : Demostration circular use | Progress June 2021
Activities of WP5 include : Task 5.1: Eco-design of use products in view of project technological developments Task 5.2: Manufacturing of prototypes Task 5.3: Implementation of circular use case Task 5.4: Evaluation & Guidelines for further industrial take-up The activities are for now mainly based on prototypes manufacturing. After evaluating
Work Package 6 : Environment and Safety | Progress June 2021
In WP6 the main achievements include the evaluation of DECOAT materials and processes in terms of safety and risk assessment (T6.1) and the focus of the Safe-by-Design (SbD) strategy is in the nanoprocesses. In health impact assessment (T6.4), the model cell lines (HEPG2 and HELA) were used to evaluate DECOAT’s NMs toxicity in