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🌊 85% of marine litter is #plastic.
According to the European Environment Agency, around 80% of marine litter originates on land and reaches the sea through rivers and other pathways. 75% of assessed marine areas are already affected by pollution.
🔗eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/pu…
🔬 Great discussions at the ACTPAC meeting in Bordeaux! The first technical exchange between @CNRS and @B4Plastics focused on scaling up polyester polymerization and bringing sustainable materials one step closer to industrial application. 🤝♻️
#Polymers#Sustainability
🌱 Enzymes are shaping greener chemistry.
Working under mild conditions with high selectivity, they help reduce waste and support more sustainable industrial processes for circular materials. ♻️🧪
#Biocatalysis#GreenChemistry#CircularMaterials#ACTPAC
Proud to see a poster presented as part of a PhD project, contributing to the promotion of ACTPAC 📄♻️
A great opportunity for exchange, discussion, and new connections 💡🤝
#ACTPAC#Research#CircularEconomy
🚀 ACTPAC Meeting Highlights
2 productive days in Bordeaux 📍
🤝 Strong collaboration
🧪 New research insights
🏭 Focus on scale-up
Innovation moves faster together 🌍#ACTPAC#Biotechnology#Innovation
🎬 Interview with our partner Biolynx
Sara Hubo shares how Biolynx contributes as a scale-up partner, turning plastic-derived compounds into building blocks for sustainable polymers ♻️🧪
#ACTPAC#Biotechnology#CircularEconomy
Proud to see our partner @NOVEXtec present ACTPAC at the IX Seminar on Biopolymers (AIMPLAS, Valencia) 📅📍
Advancing sustainable polymer solutions ♻️💡
#ACTPAC#Biopolymers#CircularEconomy
🌍 Tomorrow is #Earth Day
Biolynx is proud to contribute through the ACTPAC project, exploring how PE plastics can be transformed into new bio-based #polyesters ♻️
Small steps in #biotechnology can help reshape material cycles and move us toward a more circular future
🌍 Together we can protect our planet
ACTPAC develops innovative solutions to turn plastic waste into valuable resources and support a circular plastics economy ♻️
👉actpac.eu/#ACTPAC#CircularEconomy#Sustainability
Heading to #PRSE2026 in Amsterdam?
Make sure to stop by and meet our partner @AIMPLAS! They’ll have exclusive flyers and info about the ACTPAC Project. ♻️📄
Discover how we're reshaping the #plastic supply chain. 🌍
📍 Rai, Amsterdam
🗓️ May 5-6
#Recycling#Sustainability
Our Münster team presented ACTPAC project results at #GCSB2026. Sina Becker & Ann-Sophie Jochmann showcased #sustainable alkane to diacid and diol conversion using engineered microbes. The conference offered valuable exchange & inspiration for #future#research.
🎬 Meet the People of ACTPAC – Complete
Our video series introducing the people behind ACTPAC is now finished. Thanks to all partners who participated!
👉 Watch the full series:
actpac.eu/videos/#ACTPAC#HorizonEurope
🎬 Meet the People of ACTPAC | Episode 6
Maria Llàcer Llàcer (AIMPLAS) explains how sustainability assessments help ensure ACTPAC technologies are environmentally and economically viable. ♻️
👉 youtube.com/watch?v=vT0gvKx-…#ACTPAC#CircularPlastics#EUResearch
🎬 Meet the People of ACTPAC | Episode 5 is out now!
In this episode, we speak with George Karchilakis (University of Groningen) about his work on #sustainable polymers and greener approaches to #plastic materials.
👉 Watch Episode 5:
youtu.be/xCV9UvAPvXQ?si=aIpb…