Trinity College Dublin
Embracing the past,
looking to the future
Trinity College Dublin is one of the largest universities in Europe. TCD School of Chemistry leads the polymeric Materials, polymer processing, membrane separation, nanocomposites, additive manufacturing,sustainable materials, biodegradable polymers and polymer characterization.
COUNTRY
Ireland
FULL NAME
Trinity College Dublin
SHORT NAME
TCD
Role in the project
Lead: Innovative and sustainable packaging approach including Development of polymer blends and composites, Biopolymer and protein-based coatings to improve the shelf-life of food products, Pilot-scale production of polymer composites, blends and proto-type packaging films, Smart labels prototype food packaging to confirm authenticity and shelf-life of the product, Compostability and biodegradability evaluation of biobased packaging
Participate in: High value ingredients from processing streams
Tasks that require the involvement of all partners: capitalisation and links with ongoing and past activities, mapping existing products and business and research stakeholders, Screening of regulatory issues for animal feed, food and packaging, mapping and quantification of the fish waste from processing, retail and HORECA sector, Promotion of selected underutilised fish and aquaculture raw materials in consumption, LCA of novel ingredients, processes and products/ LCC/LCSAm, Evaluating behavioural patterns of adoption of value chains, all tasks related to Shaping the value chains for successful marketing of new products
