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We are pleased to introduce ITENE, the Packaging, Transport and Logistics Research Center, based in Spain. With extensive expertise in sustainable materials, packaging technologies, biodegradability, compostability, and circular economy solutions, ITENE supports companies and industries in the transition towards more sustainable and innovative products and processes. Within the INSOIL project, ITENE acts as the project coordinator and leads…

On 28th and 29th May 2026, the INSOIL consortium gathered in the beautiful city of Opatija, Croatia, for the third General Assembly Meeting. The two day meeting offered ample opportunity for exchange on the progress achieved during the first year of the project. On the first day of the meeting, each Work Package presented the…

The Research and Transfer Center for Sustainability and Climate Change Management is a research and development institution at HAW Hamburg that analyzes R&D problems, particularly in the field of climate and sustainability, and proposes solutions through local, national, and international project-based approaches. The FTZ-NK has extensive experience in coordinating and cooperating in research projects with a focus on sustainability, climate change,…

Novamont is a certified B Corporation and Benefit Corporation, as well as one of the global leaders in biodegradable and compostable bioplastics and the development of bioproducts and biochemicals derived wholly or partially from renewable, plant-based sources. Over the years, Novamont has industrialised thirteen proprietary technologies, four of which are unique, creating bioplastics and bioproducts…

Last week, project partners Jelena Barbir, Jasmin Röseler and Patrycja Karwasiecka from Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) had the opportunity to speak about the INSOIL project with the local Bergedorfer Zeitung newspaper. The article draws attention to challenges in modern agricultural practices, including persistent materials that remain in the soil, such as plastic coatings…

IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL) is an independent, non-profit research institute with a broad environmental profile. IVL combines applied research and development with a close collaboration between the business and public sectors and works actively across the entire area of sustainability. With around 400 employees, IVL is a leading institute for applied environmental research and…

CO2BIOCLEAN is a biotechnology-driven company specializing in the production and process optimization of PHBV biopolymers via gas fermentation, utilizing CO₂ as a sustainable carbon feedstock. The company focuses on scaling biopolymer manufacturing while tailoring polymer properties such as purity, composition, molecular weight, and processability for specific end-use applications.  Within the INSOIL project, CO2BIOCLEAN is responsible for the industrial-scale production and supply of…

European Bioplastics (EUBP) represents the interests of the bioplastics industry in Europe and is committed to driving the transition towards a sustainable, circular bioeconomy. Since its establishment, EUBP has served as the central platform for industry stakeholders, from raw material suppliers and producers to brand owners and recyclers, fostering innovation, collaboration, and informed policy dialogue. With offices…

The Universitat Jaume I (UJI), located in Castellón de la Plana (Spain), is a public research-oriented university with a strong commitment to excellence in science, technology, sustainability, and innovation. UJI promotes close collaboration between research, industry, and society, aiming to generate knowledge and solutions that address major environmental and societal challenges. Within the INSOIL project,…

Particula Group is a research and technology company dedicated to the development of circular bioeconomy solutions. The company specializes in the integration of sustainable technological innovations into business models and manufacturing process with the goal of developing high-end products with a positive environmental impact. Particula Group develops microalgae and bacteria biotechnology processes by operating third…