ECOFUNCO is a European research project which is developing new bio-based coatings for plastic and cellulosic substrates. For the closing event of the project, the ECOFUNCO consortium is organising the 1st Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Coatings. The conference will take place on 17 and 18 June 2022 in Pisa, Italy, and will be streamed online

This event registration is for the face-to-face conference in Pisa, Italy. The registration link for attending the conference online will be available soon on the official webpage.

Admission is free of charge.

TOPICS

• Molecules from renewable resources, extraction, functionalisation, valorisation
• Sustainable and performing coatings, organic and hybrids
• Biodegradability, recyclability, sustainability, safety and ethics
• Packaging with enhanced barrier to gas and moisture, active packaging
• Health care and cosmetics applications, electrospinning technology

Conference committee

Chair: Patrizia Cinelli

Co-Chairs: Andreas Staebler, Maria Beatrice Coltelli, Serena Danti

Scientific committee

• Patrizia Cinelli, University of Pisa/INSTM, Italy
• Andreas Staebler, Fraunhofer IVV, Germany
• Maria Beatrice Coltelli, University of Pisa, Italy
• Serena Danti, University of Pisa, Italy
• Maria Cristina Righetti, CNR-IPCF, Italy
• Mari Carmen Carrigós, University of Alicante, Spain
• Alfonso Jimenez, University of Alicante, Spain
• Ipsita Roy,University of Sheffield, UK
• Ramona Hornberger, Fraunhofer IVV, Germany
• Paula Goderbauer, Fraunhofer IVV, Germany
• Serena Chierici, SSICA, Italy
• Simone Giangrandi, Lucense, Italy
• Andrea Lazzeri, University of Pisa, Italy

This project has received funding from the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (JU) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 837863. The JU receives support from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and the Bio-based Industries Consortium.