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EcoPlast Project Objectives
Develop advanced sorting technology through developing coupling AI, DPP, Spectroscopic and Hyperspectral imaging
Optimise extrusion and injection moulding (IM) process against the variability in the input raw materials, with the support of digital technologies
Develop recycling processes for increased recovery rate and quality of the secondary material, supported by the digital technologies
Develop chemical recycling processes for upcycling of recovered monomer in high value application, supported by the digital technologies
Implement Circular for design principle in automotive plastic part
Develop EcoPlast digital platform for promoting the Circular Economy by developing advanced tools
Demonstrate EcoPlast technology solution through use cases
Assess the impact of EcoPlast Project and conduct social awareness campaigns
EcoPlast Project Impacts
Increased deployment and demonstrated benefits of advanced digital solutions
Emergence of new value chains using upcycledand/or recycled resources
Increased upcycling and recycling rates for the targeted material streams
Increased uptake of recycled material and upcycling to new higher-value products
Increased resource efficiency along and across value chains
Increased diffusion of new circular business practices
