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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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EU-China project ELECTRA on electromicrobiology approved

19/09/2018

The ELECTRA project is a EU-China RTD joint initiative that will deliver 2 innovative sets of novel electromicrobiology based environmental biotechnologies, facilitating/improving electron transfer during microbial degradation processes, for example in water treatment processes.

Vacancies: Three faculty positions on urban waste and circular economy

13/09/2018

At UGent, 21 faculty positions for interdisciplinary projects with societal impact are vacant. Three of them will be linked to the Center for Sustainable Chemistry, of which CAPTURE forms an integral part, in cooperation with the Center for Sustainable Development

Special seminar: Single cell technologies for microbial community characterization

13/09/2018

Within the water pipeline of CAPTURE, a special seminar is organized on "Single cell technologies for microbial community characterization". The seminar will take place on Tuesday October 16th from 9h till 17h at Campus Dunant of Ghent University. The seminar will host a number of European...

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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