EU ROUND UP – BRUSSELS PUSHES FOR BIOPLASTICS RESEARCH

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE EUROPEAN Commission preparing to release calls for research proposals commanding millions of Euros of European Union (EU) funding, offering opportunities for bioplastics companies. The initiative is the last batch of funding under the outgoing EU seventh framework programme on research, which ends next year. Officials will release final details on July 9, and the overall pot of EU money available will be Euro EUR8 billion. European Plastics News has obtained an early notification of priorities, and they include bioplastics studies. For ...


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