UNE analyses information gathered from various sources, such as European R&D&I projects it has consistently participated in since 2012, and compares it with key stakeholders in each sector to prepare these studies.
Its purpose is to support the industrial implementation of new technologies, enabling Spanish companies to take the lead in developing technical standards that facilitate this process, thereby contributing to the growth of the country's industrial sector.
December 2024
The increasing emphasis on bioeconomy research is fostering the development of emerging technologies that convert biodegradable waste into high-value products or compounds, benefiting industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, agrochemicals, cosmetics, and food.
The large-scale use of bio-waste (currently 4 million tonnes in Spain) will not only reduce its significant environmental impact but also promote the bioeconomy and its associated social benefits.
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March 2025
Bioplastics have a promising future and a transformation in the plastics industry. These are plastics derived from vegetable products whose development seeks to reproduce the intrinsic beneficial characteristics of plastics and reduce their impact on the environment.
This second Prospective Study focuses on innovation in bioplastics. Standardisation is a strategic tool for introducing and consolidating their use in the market.
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