Dr Rob Elias from the University of Birmingham will be representing the HiBarFilm project at the GRIPS conference, which is taking place this year in Coventry on the 10th -11th May 2023. The Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS 2023) is organised by the UK Circular Plastics Network, KTN and UKRI’s Smart Sustainable …
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The HiBarFilm2 Project is please to announce its 1st Dissemination and Exploitation Open Day Workshop. This event will be taking place in Cambridge, UK on Thursday 29 June 2023. Please save this date on your diaries. More details on the venue and registration form will be available soon.
During October 2022, plastic filming trials took place at the BioComposites Centre (Bangor University). Partners from Wells Plastics and the Bangor University participated on the trials.
The HiBarFilm Q3 meeting was hosted by the partner Fre-Energy at their facilities in Wrexham, on the 14th December 2022. The meeting was held as hybrid, attended by representatives of all partners and the Project Monitor and Innovate Lead (InnovateUK), Participants who attended in person had the opportunity to visit the plant.
The 2nd quarter meeting of HiBarFilm2 took place on the 27 September 2022 and was hosted by the partner Wells Plastics Ltd, at their offices in Staffordshire. At this meeting, partners presented to the Project Monitor and Innovate Lead (InnovateUK), the work achieved during this period and their future plans. Participants who attended in person …
The Partner Coordinator Haydale has contributed to an article that introduces HiBarFilm2 Project. The article has been published by PackagingInsights.com (Netherlands), under the title : UK consortium looks to functionalized nanomaterials to boost film barrier properties. To read the article in full, please follow this link.
HiBarFilm will be represented by Haydale at the Resource and Waste Management (RWM) Lets Recycle live conference (NEC Birmingham), 14th Sept in the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging, where the Project Coordinator, Dr Kayleigh McEwan will give a talk.
Bangor University is representing the HiBarFilm project at the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging September Workshops: Making Plastics Fit for a Sustainable Future, taking place in Wales on the 6 September. The UKRI’s Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge (SSPP) is working to make plastic packaging fit for a sustainable future. A £60 million five-year programme, it …
The 1st HiBarFilm2 project review meeting was held as a hybrid meeting, hosted by Dunbia at their Cross Hands site, in Wales. This was the first opportunity for most of the partners to meet in person. Partners presented and discussed various tasks carried out since the launch of the project. The new project logo and …
The kick-off meeting of the HiBarFilm2 (High barrier monomaterial flexible films for food contact applications) Project, took place on the 24th March 2022 as a hybrid meeting. Participants in person were hosted by the Project Coordinator HAYDALE at their offices in Loughborough. This was a good opportunity to meet all consortium partners and to have …
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