Interessengemeinschaft Kunststoffrecyclinginitiative Sachsen e.V. (IG KURIS e.V.)

Offer

Communication and consulting center for plastics recycling in Saxony, organization of conventions, symposiums, and training sessions, project support for the economic-ecological recycling of waste, assistance with product developments suitable for recycling including market launch

Major customers, markets and industries:
Cooperation with Saxon educational facilities in the field of general and continued professional education, association of waste disposal companies, plastic recycling, and electronic waste recycling companies, institutes, engineering offices, and designers seeking to contribute to the recycling of plastic waste generated in Saxony



Competences and Primary Activities:

The Saxon Association for Plastics Recycling is a Community of Interests.
IG KURIS e. V. was founded in 1993. Members are waste management and
plastic-recycling companies, scientific institutions, engineering consultants and plastic designers. The association supports a whole range of activities of suitable and useful material-related applications of plastics. IG KURIS e. V. also acts in an advisory capacity and forms networks of companies, authorities and associations. Through its organisation of conferences and workshops, the association secures a sub- stantial contribution to communication and further education in the fields of integrated product policy and environmental sound plastics recycling.


Key Research Activities:

• Regional-scale design and organization of collection, recycling and publicprocurement- loops
• Separation of plastics-metal-compounds
• Recycling-loops for technical elastomers
• Technical-scale investigations on bio-degradable biopolymers
• Recovery of used plastics from municipal residual waste

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