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The role of education in dealing with the recycling of fibre-containing waste

The world is facing a growing challenge: dealing with the ever-increasing amounts of fibre-containing waste. Whether it's carbon fibres from the aviation and automotive industries or the use of non-metallic reinforcements in construction, the need to recycle these valuable materials…

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The future of industry

The world is at the dawn of a new era, characterized by rapid technological advances, demographic changes and global challenges.…

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Areas of application of (recycled) carbon and glass fibres

Due to their versatility, fibre-containing materials are widely used and find applications across many different sectors. Today, carbon and glass…

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Recycling – a career for the future

People are satisfied with their work if they find it meaningful [1]. A career in the circular and resource economy…

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The value of recycling

The potential Recycling is not a modern invention. Recyclable materials have always held and continue to hold tangible value [1].…

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New page – funding programs

Our offer: Listing of relevant funding programs to activate the material cycle of fiber composites We are pleased to present…

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Understanding or misconception – how are new technologies adopted?

The Unknown Before a promising idea becomes an innovative product in the market, it often faces social condemnation, physical barriers,…

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Politics meets circular economy – impulses for a sustainable recycling

More and more governments are recognizing the need to promote circular practices in the economy and encourage society to use…

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Alternative approaches to carbon fiber production

Currently, the production of carbon fibers is still dependent on fossil fuels, which involve significant CO2 emissions during extraction and…

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Historical digression – a brief historical summary

Natural inspiration The plant and animal world stands out because structural set-ups are optimally adapted to fulfil the actual function.…

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Be part of the alliance and join us in facing the challenges with regard to the no longer avoidable handling of fibre composites. Let us together lead the region “Elbe Valley Saxony” into an economically resilient future.