pluumo | Sustainable thermal packaging from waste feathers

Summary
• Synthetic materials and plastics used in packaging and insulation products are destroying our planet
• At the same time, the global poultry industry produces every day 16.000 tonnes of waste feathers, which are not utilized effectively

AEROPOWDER LIMITED propose pluumo, the first fully compostable packaging material made from feathers. It is lightweight and has outstanding thermal insulation. pluumo is made from natural materials (feathers and a bioplastic binder) and is combined with sustainable external packaging materials (such as recycled cardboard or recyclable mailing bags) as a complete delivery solution.
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Web resources: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/877136
Start date: 01-08-2019
End date: 30-11-2019
Total budget - Public funding: 71 429,00 Euro - 50 000,00 Euro
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Original description

• Synthetic materials and plastics used in packaging and insulation products are destroying our planet
• At the same time, the global poultry industry produces every day 16.000 tonnes of waste feathers, which are not utilized effectively

AEROPOWDER LIMITED propose pluumo, the first fully compostable packaging material made from feathers. It is lightweight and has outstanding thermal insulation. pluumo is made from natural materials (feathers and a bioplastic binder) and is combined with sustainable external packaging materials (such as recycled cardboard or recyclable mailing bags) as a complete delivery solution.

Status

CLOSED

Call topic

EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020

Update Date

27-10-2022
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EU-Programme-Call
Horizon 2020
H2020-EU.2. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP
H2020-EU.2.1. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies
H2020-EU.2.1.0. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies - Cross-cutting calls
H2020-EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020
H2020-SMEInst-2018-2020-1
H2020-EU.2.3. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Innovation In SMEs
H2020-EU.2.3.0. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Innovation In SMEs - Cross-cutting calls
H2020-EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020
H2020-SMEInst-2018-2020-1
H2020-EU.3. SOCIETAL CHALLENGES
H2020-EU.3.0. Cross-cutting call topics
H2020-EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020
H2020-SMEInst-2018-2020-1