On 25 September, Helian Polymers BV has been presented the ELLIPSE project at the webinar “The Future of Bioplastic Packaging – Bio-economie in Vlaanderen”, organised by B2BE Facilitator. The event addressed market perspectives, opportunities and bottlenecks for bio-based plastic packaging in Europe. ELLIPSE has been be highlighted as a concrete example of how slaughterhouse by-products [...]

On 17 September, the ELLIPSE Project was presented at the Annual Conference of BEST – Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies GmbH. Richard Pummer delivered a concise 10-minute talk highlighting project progress on microbial acidification to volatile fatty acids (VFAs). The presentation attracted interest and sparked discussions, followed by further exchanges at the poster area. The event [...]

The ELLIPSE project has officially reached the halfway mark of its four-year journey, a milestone celebrated at the headquarters of ZER0-EMISSIONS ENGINEERING in The Hague - . On Tuesday, 27 May 2025, representatives from every partner institution convened to showcase the project’s achievements to date, assess ongoing challenges, and coordinate next steps. Lively, cross-disciplinary discussion [...]

ELLIPSE project participated in the 33rd European Biomass Conference & Exhibition that was held in Valencia at the amazing Conference Centre. From 9 to 12 June 2025, the Palacio de Congresos, an iconic building designed by Sir Norman Foster, hosted more than 1,500 biomass experts gathered to advance the European Bioeconomy. On Tuesday, 10 June, [...]

ELLIPSE Project Brings Best Expertise to MixMatters Workshop on Bio-Based Solutions On May 19, 2025 in Tulln an der Donau, Bernhard Drosg from BEST – Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies GmbH – brought the best expertise of both his organization and the ELLIPSE Project to the fourth MixMatters workshop, titled “Supply meets demand – Aligning expectations [...]

New Publication on the ELLIPSE Project We are pleased to announce the publication of our scientific article titled "ELLIPSE: Efficient and Novel Waste Streams Co-Processing to Obtain Bio-Based Solutions for Personal Care and Agricultural Sectors" in the prestigious Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. This study, conducted within the ELLIPSE project, marks a significant step forward [...]

The new ELLIPSE 1st Awareness Campaign has been launched! What’s the mission? To make bio-based solutions easy to understand and accessible to everyone. Here’s how: - Clear, relatable messages — No science degree needed! - Engaging visuals — Animations, infographics, and more to simplify complex ideas. - Inspiring action — By showcasing the socio-economic benefits [...]

The ELLIPSE project, dedicated toadvancing bio-based materialsand sustainable solutions, hassuccessfully concluded its M18General Assembly in Tulln an derDonau, Austria. Hosted by BEST -Bioenergy and SustainableTechnologies, the two-day eventgathered the 13 European projectpartners to assess progress andstrategize the project’s next steps. Coordinated by AIMPLAS, ELLIPSEfocuses on transforming organicwaste into valuable bio-basedmaterials, including bioplasticsand bio-fertilizers. This visionaligns [...]

We are excited to announce that the ELLIPSE project has joined the Biorefine Cluster Europe. This strategic partnership aims to enhance our efforts in biobased resource recovery and contribute to sustainable resource management across Europe. The Biorefine Cluster is a collaborative network that connects various projects and professionals focused on transforming waste into valuable resources. By [...]

Waste2Value Cluster - ELLIPSE & MIXMATTERS & BRILIAN In the EU, 2.1 billion tonnes of waste are generated each year. To address this, the EU has established ambitious targets for reducing landfill use and increasing recycling efforts, particularly focusing on packaging waste to minimize its environmental impact. The overarching aim is to encourage the transition [...]