1. ORGANISATION: FUNDACIÓN CARTIF, Private Technology Center
LIDIA MARTÍNEZ MATARRANZ, Researcher in CARTIF Environment Division
ORGANISATION: FUNDACIÓN CARTIF, Private Technology Center
DEPARTMENT: Environmental Technologies Area of Environment Division
SPECIALTY:
- Advanced treatment of effluents and pollutants emissions
- Waste and Sub-products valorization
- Nano-coatings
Address:
Parque Tecnológico de Boecillo, 205
Valladolid (SPAIN)
Tel Fax

2. PROPOSAL: Closing PET life cycle by Chemical Recycling
OBJECTIVES:
Recycle of complex PET waste through chemical recycling to recover raw materials
Polymerize recycled monomers to obtain high quality PET resin
Apply recycled PET resin in packaging products or others, closing PET life-cycle

3. PET polymerization companies PET packaging/product producers
PARTNERS REQUIRED:
PET polymerization companies
PET packaging/product producers
PET recovery center
CARTIF SKILLS:
Expertise in glycolysis processes
PREVIOUS PROJECTS:
- Chemical recycling of plastic wastes (National Program of Applied Research)
- Development of sustainable chemical processes for the conversion of polymeric waste into resources (National Program of Applied Research)

4. PROPOSAL: Sustainable recycling of end-of-life PU foams
OBJECTIVES:
Recycle of end-of-life PU foams through chemical recycling to recover raw materials (polyol)
Polymerize recycled polyol to obtain recycled PU foams
Assess recycled PU foam products quality to verify they accomplish quality specifications
Assess sustainability of PU recycling process

5. PU foams polymerization companies PU recovery center CARTIF SKILLS:
PARTNERS REQUIRED:
PU foams polymerization companies
PU recovery center
CARTIF SKILLS:
Expertise in glycolysis processes
PREVIOUS PROJECTS:
- Chemical recycling of plastic wastes (National Program of Applied Research)
- Development of sustainable chemical processes for the conversion of polymeric waste into resources (National Program of Applied Research)