Novel processes for sustainable cellulose-based materials
The aim of NeoCel is to develop a durable textile fiber based on wood and / or cotton waste. Without using hazardous chemicals, NeoCel combines progress in processes for reactive cellulose pulp with new aqueous processes for dissolving and regenerating cellulose fibres in cold alkali.
Press: Finding a textile fibre with greener... (2020-01-09)
NeoCel Newsletter No. 3 (2019-09-02)
NeoCel Newsletter No. 2 (2019-03-27)
NeoCel Newsletter No. 1 (2018-10-02)
Summary
Project name
NeoCel
Status
Active
RISE role in project
Coordinator, Work package leader: WP1 Raw material processing, WP4 Post-processing & textile products, WP5 System integration, WP6 Dissemination and exploitation, WP7 Management
Project start
Duration
3 years
Total budget
€ 3 662 717
Partner
VTT, Ing. A. Maurer, Katty Fashion, Andritz, Nouryon (formely AkzoNobel), Domsjö Fabriker, AB Enzymes, Roal, LIST Technology, Re:Newcell, FOV Fabrics, Söktas
Funders
Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU)
Project website
Coordinators
Supports the UN sustainability goals
9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
12. Responsible consumption and production
