Projects
Demonstration of a new circular waste treatment process with higher recycling rates and a smart customized production of alternative fuel from unrecyclable fractions.
Development of measures and a strategic plan to establish a standardized reusable solution for Bremen events, company canteens and weekly markets, etc.
The aim of the 18-month project is to develop processes for the extraction and processing of organic and mineral fractions from residual waste and the fine grain of commercial waste.
Determination of requirements and technical, economic and ecological evaluation of the implementation of a hydrogen-powered shunting locomotive in the seaports of Bremerhaven and Hamburg.
The conference "Recycling of post consumer plastic Waste" takes place in the context of the project „Netzwerkbildung zur Stärkung von Unternehmen und zur Förderung einer nachhaltigeren Produktion ...
Implementation and testing phase in the “SmartRecycling” project for the automatic sorting of large pieces of waste and thus for improving the recycling rate.
Development and testing of an indicator-based online decision-making system for the selection of sustainable dishes for large events...
Development of a comprehensive concept for recycling and reuse of rotor blades made of plastic composite materials
Research and development of scientifically proven methods of self-control in material flow systems, the simulation of possible applications and concept development ...
The “SmartRecycling” project is developing concepts for the automatic sorting of large pieces of waste and thus for improving the recycling rate.
The workshop "Recycling of plastic Waste - use of recyceltes in Industry and Commerce" takes place in the context of the project „Netzwerkbildung zur Stärkung von Unternehmen und zur Förderung einer nachhaltigeren Produktion ...
Development of concepts for sustainable energy management in the port area, considering the integration of renewable energy sources into a ...
Advice and support in the implementation of measures for preventive occupational health and safety in ...
Development of concepts for vessel-based treatment of plastics for the implementation of value chains in less developed countries ...
Development, design and implementation of a post-graduate Programme in solid waste management and environmental protection in developing ...
Innovative education modules and tools for the environmental sector, particularly in integrated waste management, in different courses ...
Development of practice oriented guidelines for handling and treatment of oil contaminated water in industries and trades to promote environmentally ...
Development of practice oriented guidelines for the preparation of feasibility studies on the production of RENewable Energy from organic Waste and ...
Development of guidelines for bioremediation of shorelines contaminated by marine oil spills, for Vietnam, including a workshop and a training course whose results are disseminated and integrated into curricula
Development of an integrated ‘decision support system’ for the application of renewable energy technologies from organic substrates ...
A complete list of our projects can be found HERE.
Some of our projects are also represented in the online mapping of global best practice projects for waste and wastewater from the German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA). You can find the visualization of the environmental technology transfer from UBA HERE.
Selected projects
„LIFE SRF 4.0 - Demonstration of a new circular waste treatment process with higher recycling rates and a smart customised production of alternative fuel from unrecyclable fractions“
2023 – 2027
LIFE22-ENV-DE-LIFE SRF 4.0 / Project 101113579
„RE_SORT - Pyrolysis of thick-walled fiber composites as a key innovation in the recycling process for wind turbine rotor blades“
2023 – 2026
BMWK – Application-oriented non-nuclear R&D in the 7th energy research program in the wind energy funding area
„Mehrweg-Roadmap“
2023 – 2024
funded by AUF program – Applied environmental research
„Recycling of organic and mineral components in residual and commercial waste in the Northwest Metropolitan Region"
2023 – 2024
funded by Metropolregion Nordwest
„sH2unter@ports - Implementation of an H2 shunting locomotive to reduce climate-relevant emissions in the port area“
2022 – 2024
BMDV – National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Innovation Program Phase II
„Networking to empower businesses and to promote more sustainable production through recycling of plastics“
2019 – 2022
funded by Metropolregion Nordwest
„SmartRecycling-UP - AI and robotics for a sustainable circular economy“
2022 – 2024
BMUV – AI lighthouses for the environment, climate, nature and resources
"zoCat" - R&D project for the development and testing of an indicator-based online decision-making system for the selection of sustainable dishes for large events,
2021 – 2024
DBU – Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt
„KoReNaRo" – R&D project to develop a comprehensive concept for recycling and reuse of rotor blades made of plastic composite materials
2021 – 2022
„TH2OR“ - R&D project to develop an IT-based tool to assess and improve the resource efficiency of plants for production of green hydrogen
2021 – 2023
„RecycleWind 2.0“
2020 – 2022
Funded by the European Union (AUF program – Applied environmental research)
„SmartRecycling - AI and robotics for a sustainable circular economy“
2020 – 2021
BMU – AI lighthouses for the environment, climate, nature and resources
„SHARC – EnEff:Bremerhaven – Smartes Hafen-Applikationskonzept mit Integration eRneuerbarer Energien“
2019 – 2021
BMWI – 7. Energieforschungsprogramm der Bundesregierung “Innovationen für die Energiewende”
"KuWert - Vessel-based treatment of plastics for the implementation of value chains in less developed countries and to avoid plastic input in the environment, particularly marine ecosystems”
2017 – 2020
BMBF – “Plastics in the environment – Sources, sinks, potential solutions”
"Demonstration use of refuse collection vehicles with hybrid drive and development of an optimized route planning software for hybrid vehicle"
2013 – 2015
Schaufenster Elektromobilität
"Crafts training initiative & Energy efficiency of buildings"
2012 – 2014
Bremer Fachkräfteinitiative / ESF
"ROSA - Robot-assisted sorting of large pieces of waste"
2009 – 2011
Förderprogramm Angewandte Umweltforschung Land Bremen
"RessourcenManager - Material flow model for recycling and waste management"
2008 – 2010
Förderprogramm Angewandte Umweltforschung Land Bremen
„INVENT – Integrated waste management modules for different courses of graduate Studies“ - Innovative education modules and tools for the environmental sector, particularly in integrated waste management, in different courses of study at institutions of higher education, designed to enhance competence in the environmental area and increase utilisation of renewable energy
2007 – 2009
European Commission’s Asia-Link Programme
„PROTEKT - Handling and Treatment of Oil Contaminated Water in Thai Industries and Trades” - Development of practice oriented guidelines for handling and treatment of oil contaminated water in industries and trades to promote environmentally friendly production and increases market opportunity, with applied examples for 10 SMEs in Thailand
2006 – 2008
European Union’s Asia-Invest Programme
„Response to chemical pollution”, Training course to give an overview on the methodology to respond to chemical pollution by HNS at sea and on the seabed
2007
EU-Training course in the field of accidental or deliberate marine pollution
„RENEW" - Development of practice oriented guidelines for the preparation of feasibility studies on the production of Renewable Energy from organic Waste and biomass by biogas plants and biomass combustion plants, with an applied example for Phu Quoc/S.R. Vietnam
2005 – 2006
EC-ASEAN Energy Facility Programme
„BiWaRE“ - Development of an integrated ‘decision support system’ for the application of renewable energy technologies from organic substrates with applied examples from Vietnam and Thailand - implementation through networked experience of technology and training
2003 – 2004
EU AUNP Programme
Institut für Energie und Kreislaufwirtschaft an der Hochschule Bremen GmbH
Institute for Energy, Recycling and Environmental Protection at Bremen University of Applied Sciences
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