News - Ecoxy Project

December 15, 2020

Video Final Conference

On November 30th 2020, ECOXY held its online final conference showing how the consortium produced and validated a thermostable material respecting the circular economy.

November 30, 2020

The ECOXY project concludes by proving the competitive advantages of thermoset and sustainable materials for industry

After more than three years of international research, ECOXY comes to an end, proving its materials are repairable, reprocessable and recyclable (3R).

November 27, 2020

Episode 3: Resins, reinforced fibres and profiles in pultrusion process

AIMPLAS focused on the pultrusion of biocomposites, analysing resin reactivity and flame retardancy.

November 26, 2020

Episode 2: Developing novel bio-thermosets for a more sustainable future in composite materials

CIDETEC expanded its patented 3R technology to bio-based epoxy resins and fibre reinforcements.

November 19, 2020

Design, synthesis, formulation & characterization of recyclable, repairable and reshapable biobased epoxy resins and biocomposites

University Cote d'Azur and CNRS synthesise and optimise 3R resins & composites from natural resources.

November 5, 2020

ECOXY Final Conference - Register for free

ECOXY holds its online final conference on November 30th 2020. Register for free.

October 30, 2020

How to produce thermoplastic reinforcements for composites?

A formative video by Centexbel on the production of thermoplastic fabrics for reinforcements.

September 22, 2020

Episode 1: Specific Polymers - Generation of 3R resins

How Specific Polymers synthesised the ECOXY resin and scaled its production from grams to kilograms.

December 20, 2019

First bio-based epoxy result

Composites from biobased resins and flax fibres successfully processed via wet compression moulding.

April 12, 2019

Bio-based epoxy fire-resistant formulations

AIMPLAS improves 3R resins with flame retardants and nanoparticles, reaching V0 flammability.

March 27, 2019

Bio-based epoxy resins

Specific Polymers develops sustainable, BPA-free biobased epoxy building-blocks to substitute DGEBA.

March 13, 2019

Bio-based thermoset composites based on dynamic hardeners

ECOXY substitutes conventional hardeners with dynamic hardeners to obtain 3R properties.

March 11, 2019

Ecoxy at JEC, the biggest composite fair!

Two ECOXY partners presented project outcomes at JEC World Paris (March 12-14).

November 19, 2018

Project poster awarded!

ECOXY receives the first prize at the 2018 poster award of the International Conference on Recycling of Textiles and Plastics.

November 5, 2018

18 Austrian students visited our facilities and got acquainted with ECOXY project objectives

Master students from the Montanuniversitat Leoben visited as part of a tour around Spain.

October 10, 2018

Project presentation and free training at Aitiip - Zaragoza (Spain), October 15th

Aitiip organises a free workshop on bioplastic and biobased materials.

August 22, 2017

New bio-based epoxy resins & fibre reinforcements for composites

The opening meeting of the ECOXY project was held in San Sebastian: 13 partners, 8 countries, EUR 4.8M.

August 21, 2017

We are on the social networks!

ECOXY opens profiles on the main social networks. Follow us to stay updated!

This project has received funding from the Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 744311. This website reflects only the consortium's view and the JU is not responsible for any opinion.