BIOPLASTAR – Biosystem for the sustainable recycling of plastic marine wastes

Coordinator

Catarina Pires Ribeiro Ramos Marques

Programme

Mar2030

Dates

02/01/2025 - 01/01/2027

Total Funding

344 712 €

Funding Entity

European Commission under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF)

Proponent Institution

Universidade de Aveiro (PT)

The BIOPLASTAR project aims to: (1) create proof of concept of a biosystem for recycling marine (micro)plastics; (2) valorize (micro)plastic waste; (3) disseminate the project, as well as results and innovation(s) generated, through communication actions for the general public, economic and governmental agents, whose mission is focused on the sea.

CESAM members in the project

Paula Inês Borralho Domingues

Investigadora auxiliar

Rosa de Fátima Lopes de Freitas

Professora Associada com agregação

Ulisses Manuel de Miranda Azeiteiro

Professor Associado com Agregação