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Authors: Jukka Seppälä & Arun Teotia (Aalto University) and Katri Valkokari (VTT)
European Commission has published a policy framework for biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics on …
Authors: Jukka Seppälä & Arun Teotia (Aalto University) and Katri Valkokari (VTT)
European Commission has published …
Katri Valkokari
The researchers of the ValueBioMat project are eager to find new ways to disseminate …
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Authors: Laura Äkräs and Marjatta Vahvaselkä
No alternative is perfect, yet advantageous in …
Author: Corinna Casi
The beginning of a new journey: The ValueBioMat project
Two years and half have …
Author: Anna Leinonen/ VTT
How can research fulfil such challenging purposes as creating great societal impact …
Exploring Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand owner strategies for a sustainable plastics economy
Authors: Pyry Päivölä …
Systeeminen muutos kohti muovin kestävää valmistusta ja käyttöä edellyttää uudentyyppisten materiaaliratkaisujen kehittämistä sekä arvoverkoston roolien …
Authors: Frans Silvenius, Marjatta Vahvaselkä and Hannu Ilvesniemi / Luke
When performing a life-cycle assessment …
Authors: Jukka Seppälä, Aalto & Katri Valkokari, VTT
Circularity of plastics is by definition a systemic …
Authors: Rosa Maria Ballardini, Juha Vesala and Corinna Casi / University of Lapland
The European Union …
Authors: Niklas Kretzschmar, Sergei Chekurov and Jouni Partanen / Aalto University
Even though additive manufacturing (AM), …
Authors: Katri Valkokari , Peter Ylen (VTT) & Rosa Ballardini and Juha Vesala (University …
Authors: Jukka Seppälä, Laura Äkräs, Kasper Dienel / Aalto University
Plastics are central in our modern …
Authors: Satu Salminen, Jaakko Siltaloppi / Aalto University
The transition from fossil-based to bio- and circular …
Author: Lars Vilen, Jaakko Siltaloppi / Aalto University
The current linear economy model of plastics production …
Authors: Hannu Ilvesniemi and Frans Silvenius / Luke
Assessment of sustainability of different kinds of packaging …
Authors: Jaakko Siltaloppi/ Aalto and Markus Jähi & Katri Valkokari/VTT
Transitioning to ‘renewable’, bio-based and recycled …
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Author: Jouni Partanen/ Aalto University
For the last 2 months and more, the news all over …
Author: Jaakko Siltaloppi/ Aalto University
The purpose of the ValueBioMat project is to advance the decoupling …
Author: Jukka Seppälä / Aalto University
Recently, one of the major Finnish newspapers called me with …
The “Bio-oils-based polymeric composites – Value chain from synthesis to additive manufacturing (ValueBioMat[1])” project aims …
We have built four scenarios of bio-based and circular plastics over a 10-year timeline.