The EcoReFibre project, committed to advancing sustainable practices and reducing waste in Europe, has announced the launch of an innovative survey aimed at harnessing collective wisdom to predict fibreboard waste quantities accurately.
EcoReFibre Webinar | Predicting Future Waste Fibreboard Volumes across Europe Read More »
The EcoReFibre project, committed to advancing sustainable practices and reducing waste in Europe, has announced the launch of an innovative survey aimed at harnessing collective wisdom to predict fibreboard waste quantities accurately.
EcoReFibre Webinar | MDF Recycling & Particleboard Innovation Read More »
Establishing a circular economy model for the fibreboard industry in Europe requires tackling many challenges at different levels of the value chain. In this article, we will present three key challenges and what EcoReFibre is doing to solve them: 1. Sorting, 2. Supply, and 3. Fibre Processing
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The EcoReFibre project, committed to advancing sustainable practices and reducing waste in Europe, has announced the launch of an innovative survey aimed at harnessing collective wisdom to predict fibreboard waste quantities accurately.
EcoReFibre at Wood Policy and Innovation Conference 2024, Brussels Read More »
Project communication partners, the InnovaWood team, visited the sites to discover the science behind research: At the Swedish University of Agriculture Science (SLU), in cooperation with private companies, the recycled wood fibres are characterized and pressed into boards which then undergo mechanical and various other tests.
Researchers and Industry Collaboration in the Development of Recycled Fibreboards Read More »
On 31st of July 2024, EcoRefibre held an open webinar to present some of the latest research findings conducted by the Ecole Supérieure du Bois (ESB), a research partner of the project. In the webinar, the ESB team—Zeynep Galitekin, Edanur Solhan, and Flore Lebreton, under the guidance of Mark Irle—discussed topics related to wood-based panel waste classification, sorting, and recycling across Europe, with a specific focus on medium-density fibreboards (MDF).
Progress Webinar on Work Package 1: Latest results from ESB Read More »
With a focus on wood recycling and waste management, the EcoReFibre project, spearheaded by a consortium of 20 partners, continues towards groundbreaking progress . A first video sheds light on what the project stands and calls for. Through the release of its first video, EcoReFibre exemplifies the project’s aspirations and commitment to advancing circularity by pushing wood recycling and waste sorting technologies to the next level.
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Driven by cutting-edge research, the EU funded project, EcoReFibre aims to bolster wood resources across Europe by maximising recycling efforts and to substitute up to 25% of the virgin fibres currently used in the European fibreboard market. As the world celebrated Recycling Day, EcoReFibre calls upon individuals, organisations, and communities to explore the transformative potential and impact of recycling
EcoReFibre project unveils promising advancements in Recycling Technology Read More »
The EcoReFibre project, committed to advancing sustainable practices and reducing waste in Europe, has announced the launch of an innovative survey aimed at harnessing collective wisdom to predict fibreboard waste quantities accurately.
EcoReFibre 3rd General Assembly in Paris, France Read More »
EcoReFibre is a project funded by the European Union, that develops enhanced sorting equipment and smart technologies, ultimately increasing available wood resources in Europe through recycling. EcoReFibre’s aim is to establish a Circular Economy approach to recycle waste wood back into fibreboards and into novel building products.
Newsletter #1 – Oct2023 Read More »
The EcoReFibre project, committed to advancing sustainable practices and reducing waste in Europe, has announced the launch of an innovative survey aimed at harnessing collective wisdom to predict fibreboard waste quantities accurately.
EcoReFibre Launches Survey to Predict Fibreboard Waste in Europe Using Crowd Wisdom Read More »
Flore Lebreton is a new PhD student working at ESB on the EcoReFibre project. She presented a poster about ESB team’s first results.
On 3 & 4 Nov 2022 the EcoReFibre consortium met in Dresden for the M6 General Assembly. Hosted by the Institut für Holztechnologie Dresden gemeinnützige GmbH (IHD) the first 6 months’ achievements have been presented, the work in progress discussed and next steps planned.
6M General Assembly | October 2022 – Dresden, Germany Read More »
Horizon Europe project EcoReFibre explores smart sorting and processing technologies to recycle post-consumer waste wood back into fibreboards and into novel building products. Five highly promising pilots with leading panel manufacturers are launched to demonstrate how Circular Economy approaches linked with innovative, digital-supported technologies will enable security of raw material supplies. EcoReFibre’s aim is to
