Indian & Dutch companies sign agreement to create circular value chain for paddy straw
The burning of paddy straw on rice fields causes serious environmental and public health hazards throughout India. This, yet it is the quickest and cheapest way to prepare the land for the new season. However, the currently burnt paddy straw has huge potential. Dutch technology providers, such as Paperwise, Bio4Pack and ECOR turn the material
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Circular office furniture with a business case
In late 2017, we saw an opportunity to combine complementing technologies, ECOR’s only natural fiber based panels with DSM-Niaga’s click-and-unclick adhesive to create fully recyclable, healthier alternatives to particleboard. Recently, the first DSM-Niaga® ECOR® Panels (NEPs) made from residual materials were delivered to the Makers community, a growing group of professional designers, scientists and craftsmen
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Frontrunners co-develop healthy and circular inner wall system
Located in the middle of the Randstad and overlooking Schiphol, office building ‘Pharos’ does not offer square meters of floor space, but cubic meters of healthy working space Constructed in 2003, the building consists of a total of 22,000 m2 divided over 19 storeys of high-rise and 6 floors of low-rise, Pharos is an office building that is being
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ImpacTech Accelerator Graduation Day for ECOR in Singapore
In October 2018, ECOR was one of the 12 startups that were handpicked to be part of ImpacTech’s 9th Startup Accelerator Program in Singapore. Startups gained exposure to a wide range of topics. The 4-month program that was delivered through modules and mentorship covered skills, leadership, enrichment and community building, amongst others. From being taught
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ECOR’s attendance at CEFA 2018
The Circular Economy Forum of the Americas (CEFA) – an initiative organized by the Circular Economy Platform of the Americas (CEP-Americas), promoted by the Americas Sustainable Development Foundation (ASDF) – is a meeting point of people, companies and institutions that work and collaborate to make the transition to a circular economy (CE) on the American
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