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CO2 to product

Today, Flanders is emitting approximately 65 Mton of carbon dioxide or CO2 per year, half of which is produced by point...

Water 'fit-for-use'

Industrial water use can account for 25% of the total production cost and up to 57% of the total freshwater consumption...

Plastics to resource

Plastics are a key material within the circular economy. Their diverse composition and processing techniques make them both...

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Plastics to resource pipeline warns; low oil prices could devastate plastics recycling

12/05/2020

Last week, the plastics to resource pipeline has been very active on social media and in the media in general, warning our policy makers that the current crisis combined with low oil prices could mean the end for a lot of small, innovative recycling businesses. Prof. Steven De Meester published...

CAPTURE-Water professor Ingmar Nopens on COVID19 in the media

31/03/2020

On the 26th of March, professor Ingmar Nopens, part of the CAPTURE-Water team, published an article on LinkedIn on the value of model predictive control in these times of COVID19. The article can be found...

EFB Biotechnology Congress (Maastricht 2020)

20/02/2020

The next EFB Biotechnology Congress will take place in Maastricht next June. It will include six scientific streams, that include: bioengineering, biocatalysis, metabolic engineering and Biotechnology for the environment and energy.

More information can be found on...

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The CAPTURE initiative, which started in 2015 and has grown from interdisciplinary collaboration between several young and dynamic professors from 3 different faculties from Ghent University. CAPTURE proposes an integrated approach based on three pillars:

Clustering of expertise, infrastructure and stakeholders in thematic pipelines, developing solutions from waste to resource, to final application
Acceleration of the introduction of knowledge and technologies towards industry and society
Training of multidisciplinary professionals

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Centre for Advanced Process Technology for Urban Resource recovery