Representatives from Natura Chile and CEMPRE Chile Visit UDT to Explore Advances in Recycling and Biomaterials
As part of the PTEC Valoriza MáS—the technology program aimed at scaling innovative solutions to transform environmental liabilities into commercially valuable products and foster a circular economy in Chile—representatives from Natura Chile and CEMPRE Chile [...]
Results Presented from the Technical Roundtable on Pellet Quality Standards
As part of the technical roundtable held in the Biobío Region, the results of a study on the feasibility of implementing a mandatory quality standard for pellet fuel were presented, highlighting the importance of such [...]
UDT Participates in the Kickoff of New Technological Programs for the Reconversion of Environmental Liabilities
On Thursday, March 6, we participated in the kickoff event for four new Technological Programs for the Reconversion of Environmental Liabilities (PTEC), a key initiative to strengthen the circular economy and promote waste recovery across [...]
Corfo allocates CLP $10 billion to revalue environmental liabilities in mining, aquaculture, manufacturing, and transport
In Chile, only 22% of waste is recovered or valorized, while the remaining 78%—equivalent to over 19 million tons of solid industrial waste per year—is disposed of. Corfo’s Executive Vice President emphasized that this represents [...]
Valoriza MáS: Scaling and implementation of technologies for the development of a Circular Economy in the manufacturing industry and service companies.
More information about the program at: https://valorizamas.cl
UdeC project seeks to replace single-use plastics with biodegradable packaging made from grape pomace
In collaboration with the Technological Development Unit (UDT) of the Universidad de Concepción, ZEAplast has developed ecological packaging that uses by-products from the wine industry, helping to reduce the environmental impact of plastic. With the [...]