Are you an expert or professional working in the chemical, plastics, textile, or construction sectors? Then we want to hear from you! We invite you to contribute to the latest SUSTRACK expert survey, developed by our research team to support the transition toward a circular bio-based economy. The survey focuses on evaluating and ranking a …
On 6 May 2025 (10:00 – 11:30 CEST, online) the SUSTRACK project, in collaboration with the European Bioeconomy Network (EuBioNet), is hosting “Projects4Future – Shaping Tomorrow: Horizon Europe Projects Driving the Circular Bio-based Transition”. This Mobilisation and Mutual Learning (MML) workshop will bring together leading Horizon Europe projects focused on Standardisation, Certification, Labelling, and Monitoring to …
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Are you an expert from research, industry, policy or civil society, with knowledge and experiences in plastics, construction, textile, or chemical sectors? Then, you shouldn’t miss the “From Vision to Implementation: Shaping Policies to Boost Circular Bio-Based Transition” closing event, organised by SUSTRACK! The conference will be held online on 21th of March 2025, 11:00 – 12:30 CET and is aimed to present an …
Are you a policy expert with knowledge and experiences in plastics, construction, textile, or chemical sectors? Then, don’t miss the series of workshops “From Vision to Implementation: Shaping Policies to Boost Circular Bio-Based Transition” organised by SUSTRACK! These workshops aim to: Gain insights from keynote speakers outlining the transition challenge, the policy landscape and visions for the …
Selection of case studies In deriving policy recommendations for the transition to a circular bioeconomy, SUSTRACK focuses on four highly carbon-intensive sectors (chemicals, textiles, plastics, and construction). To get a clearer grasp of the challenges and good practices facing these sectors, 10(+1) case studies (2 or 3 per sector) have been defined and analysed in …
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Transitioning to a sustainable circular bio-based economy (CBBE) is a challenging policy task. First, while there are many definitions of circularity and bioeconomy, the precise shape of the CBBE is still unknown. For example, it is still debated how much biomass can be used sustainably. Also, it is unclear which levels of reuse or recycling …
Funded by the European Commission as a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) and led by the UnitelmaSapienza University of Rome, the three-year SUSTRACK project aims at supporting the identification of policy priorities and recommendations for designing a sustainable track towards circular biobased systems, and has now just started its third year of activities. Discover the …
Celebrating Two Years of SUSTRACK: Shaping Tomorrow’s Sustainable Future! Rome, 31/10/2024 – The SUSTRACK project, funded by the European Commission as a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) and led by UnitelmaSapienza University of Rome, has marked significant progress in advancing its research for Europe’s transition to a circular bio-based economy (CBBE). Gülşah Yilan, the SUSTRACK …
Circular bioeconomy: A review of empirical practices across implementation scales We’re excited to share a new SUSTRACK publication: the second paper stemming from SUSTRACK project was published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, thanks to the great effort and collaboration of our partners Tecnalia, UnitelmaSapienza, Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) and CIRCE Foundation. The European Commission has endorsed the …
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Join the “Beyond SUSTRACK co-creation workshop” Unlocking the Potential of the Digital Product Passport (DPP) in the Textile Sector Are you a key expert in the textile sector – from research, industry, policy or civil society – involved in the implementation of Digital Product Passport (DPP)? Then, this is a must-attend event! The “Beyond SUSTRACK co-creation …