The project

Project Details
Project reference: LIFE14 ENV/IT/001050
EU programme: LIFE 2014 - Environment and Resource Efficiency 
Full title: Local circular ECOnomy by an innovative approach for recycling paper industry PULper waste into new PLASTic pallets
Acronym: LIFE ECO-PULPLAST
Duration: 30 months
Start Date: 01-SEP-2015 
End Date: 28-FEB -2018
Total budget: 1,244,978.00 €
EU Funding: 746,986.00 €

Consortium
Selene SpA (IT), LUCENSE SCpA (IT), Serv.eco (IT), Zero Waste Europe Stichting (NL)

Keywords
Local circular economy, recycling, pulper waste, plastic pallets, paper industry, sustainability, waste reduction, resource efficiency

The LIFE ECO-PULPLAST project aims at demonstrating the possibility to recycle pulper waste – the industrial waste of paper mills that use recovered paper – in the manufacturing of eco-sustainable plastic pallets.

The project is partly financed by the European Union under the LIFE 2014-2020 Programme (Ref N.  LIFE14 ENV/IT/001050) with duration from Sep 2015 to Feb 2018.

Click here to access the project summary on the LIFE portal.