Current research projects
Since 1972, we are researching on waste management and working on various problems in waste processing and recycling. Below you can find a part of our current research topics.
Research activities are supported with our technical facilities and funded by programs on state, national and European levels as well as private research funding.
Blades2Build - Recycle, Repurpose and Reuse End-Of-Life Wind Blade Composites
EKaBio - Energy-efficient cascade utilization of biogenic waste considering new requirements for exhaust air treatment and compost quality
EnEWA - Energy savings in paper production by tapping the value chains of recovered paper from lightweight packaging, residual waste and commercial waste
EsKorte - Development and testing of a sensor-based material flow monitoring system for plastic recycling technologies
Forschungskolleg VERBUND.NRW - Closing the loop | Resource-efficient and recyclable composite materials in the construction industry
GENESIS - Energy efficient circular economy of critical raw materials
NuMaRü – Utilization potential analysis of materials from deconstruction process
ORAM - Development of a recycling and production system for the restoration of interior components and reduction of material consumption in the aviation industry