Let's use biodegradable plastic for the future

Erasmus+ Higher EducationPartnerships for cooperation and exchanges of practicesID: 2021-1-TR01-KA220-HED-000032160
EC Contribution
€368,253
Consortium Size
11 orgs
Start Year
2021
Summary

Today, polymers have found a wide range of applications thanks to their lightness, cheapness, and easy formability from kitchenware to artificial heart valves and they can remain intact for many y...

Objectives

The target group of the FutureBio project is all project stakeholders, including the project team members, university teachers and students, industrial institutions and their workers, high school students and teachers, public and private institutions, associations, individuals, and general society. The results of the project are to develop a curriculum, to prepare a guidebook, and to produce education materials with innovative and interactive tools for university students. The objectives of FutureBio were classified based on target groups of the project as follows: For ACADEMICIANS and university STUDENTS ⮚To create an innovative curriculum, open education resources (OERs), virtual reality (VR) tools, laboratory videos, a lecture guidebook, ⮚To encourage the development of biodegradable polymers (BDPs) and products via courses and outputs ⮚To guide them to prioritize in their academic career planning ⮚To increase the scientific competencies with in-place trainings For INDUSTRY ⮚To create an industrial needs report, an extending value chain For SOCIETY ⮚To raise social awareness ⮚To obtain awareness about BDP products For PROJECT PARTNER ⮚To increase digital skills ⮚Developing new projects

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