Joint projects
In total, 27 projects are or have been supported as part of the program “r+Impuls – innovative technologies
for resource efficiency – impulses for industrial resource efficiency” in different time periods.
As of 1.12.2020, 12 projects are still ongoing; 14 have already been completed.
Ongoing projects
aha
Hardfacing or cladding with alternative materials
Circular Packaging
Demonstration plant to recycle post-consumer packaging and combined waste into clean raw materials for high-quality packaging materials
DreamCompoundConti
Resource-efficient process to produce a new high-performance thermoplastic
DreamResourceConti
Resource-efficient production of CO₂-containing surface-active materials
EKALGU
Automated injection system for lime-based desulphurization and alloy adjustment of cast iron
GoldRecApp
Pilot installation for the return of precious metals into the economic cycle using innovative biotechnological process engineering
iCycle
Recovery of metals and energy from residues of electronic scrap processing
KONDEOS
Plant for defined metal oxide conditioning of electric furnace slags for the production of ecological building materials and marketable metal fractions
PowdeR²eSint
Development of an efficient cycle of residual plastic powder from the laser sintering process
PUMOCON
Resource optimization through system integration of pump, pump drive and control system
Re-Mining
Plant to recover valuable materials from sulfidic tailings and their environmentally-compatible remediation
Schmelzinjekt-II
Complete recycling of filter dust containing zinc using melt bath injectionecyclability of the mineral fractions generated
Completed projects
Eco-Pump-Drive
Developing innovative circulating pumps for heating, air conditioning, drinking water and solar cycles that conserve resources and energy
ecoFluor
Innovative and environmentally-friendly cleaning process based on fluorine (F2) as a substitute for NF3 and PFCs in the semiconductor industry
EZiRec
Efficient recycling of tin from waste products of PCB manufacturing
FCycle
Planning, construction and operation of a demonstration plant to recycle acids containing HF
HERA
High-Efficiency-Rework-Apparatus
IMPROVE
Application development of innovative power electronics to optimize the use of raw materials and energy in circulating pumps
IVAN
Constructing and testing systems to produce contact materials with reduced silver content for low-voltage technology using innovative connection and construction technology
KOMPASS
Continuous oil and metal recovery process system for sludge and shavings
MAREMO
Material-efficient lightweight construction for resource-efficient mobility
PLUS
Pilot plant for laser-assisted sorting of special alloys
Precious metal adsorbers
Recovering precious metals from the effluents of the metal processing industry using textile adsorbers
Production Dreams
Developing continuous process steps to scale up the production of polyether carbonate polyurethane with covalently bound carbon dioxide
ReeL
Resource-efficient production of leather chemicals
STRATEGO
Construction and operation of a plant to process the bottom ash from municipal solid waste incineration to maximize the recovery of strategic metals while optimizing the recyclability of the mineral fractions generated
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