27 - 28 MAY 2026 | BILBAO - BEC

Cluster Food+I | Upcycling potato waste: A rural pilot for circular bioplastics

Thu 15 May | 15:50 - 16:10

Language: Simultaneus translation

The Spanish pilot of the BRILIAN project shows how a potato processor is upcycling over 100 tonnes/year of starch from wastewater into biodegradable plastics. The session will highlight the cooperative’s motivation and present first results of packaging and agri-film prototypes developed with AITIIP and TECNO.

Speakers
Laura Villacián

Laura Villacián

EU Projects Manager

Tecnopackaging

Carolina Peñalva

Carolina Peñalva

Head of Sustainable Products and Solutions

Aitiip Centro Tecnológico

Ana Carrasco

Ana Carrasco

Development of New Products

Paturpat