Title
Slovak start-up is looking for new research partners for the extension of research in the possible recycling of cigarette waste and waste from tobacco sticks (IQOS)
Abstract A Slovak start-up, that recycles filters from tobacco products to modify asphalt mixtures and replace conventionally used cellulose fibers.
• Quality research of our product in pavement constructions/roads/asphalts
• Collaboration on solving one of the most littered items in the environment
• Countries from the whole of Europe
The company operates in Slovak and Czech Republic
• Ltd = limited liability company – Waste management
• The company offers several solutions for various clients. They produce and deliver special ashtrays for companies and municipalities to lower the stage of littering, also, cooperate with IQOS and collect it directly from customers (around 2 tons a month). Also, they collaborate with construction companies to use their products in their pavement asphalt mixtures.
• The company developed technology for recycling of filters and underwent several research techniques to find out the strengths of our solution
The desired outcome of collaboration could be beneficial for both sides. Together, environmental problems can be solved and solutions for countries all over the world can be provided
• There is a certain way to do business together with the institution/individual
Advantages and innovation
There are no competitors in the field of using filters in road construction. Therefore, the solution must be proven by the company on several levels – academic, business, and governmental.
Framework program
Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials
Call title and identifier
N/A
Submission and evaluation scheme
Anticipated project budget
Coordinator required
No
Deadline for EoI
31/12/2024
Deadline of the call
31/12/2024