Marie-Claude Béland

The amount of textile waste consisting of polyester-cotton blends (polycotton) amounts to close to one hundred million tonnes annually, most of which is currently incinerated or sent to landfill. The household products industry, i…

In the project Reflows - Circular biobased products from protein-rich brewery waste streams, we use the under-utilized residual stream spent yeast from breweries to produce adhesives adapted for wood and paper applications.