Current projects

European Union, Horizon Europe

ABraytCSPfuture

Air-Brayton cycle concentrated solar power future plants via redox oxides-based structured thermochemical heat exchangers/thermal boosters 

Duration: 01.11.2022 – 30.11.2026 

Funded by the European Commission, Horizon Europe

BATRAW

Recycling of end-of-life battery packs for domestic raw material supply chains and enhanced circular economy
 

Laufzeit: 01.04.2022 – 31.03.2026

Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action

bIR-Mark

Polyphenol-based IR-active markers enable targeted reuse of plastics and increase the purity of sorting fractions.

Duration: 01.02.2022 - 31.01.2024

Funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development & Energy

Circonomy Hub cct

Circular Carbon Technologies. Coupling of energy and raw material processes for recycling and binding of CO2

Duration: 01.01.2022 - 31.12.2023

Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

DigInform

Digital information management in the actor chain of the circular economy in the manufacturing industry

Duration: 01.04.2021 – 30.09.2023

Funded by the European Commission, Horizon Europe

FREE4LIB

Feasible REcovery of critical raw materials through a new circular Ecosystem FOR a Li-Ion Battery cross-value chain in Europe

Duration: 01.09.2022 – 31.08.2026

Fraunhofer Attract

green²ICT

Sustainable materials for information technologies from secondary raw materials
 

Duration: 02/2021 - 01/2026

Funded by FNR (Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V.)

HemiBindOff

Biobased, biodegradable hemicellulose-based binder systems for UV-curing offset printing inks

 

Duration: 01.12.2020 - 30.11.2023

Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

HydroLIBRec

Optimized process chains for hydromechanical Li-ion battery recycling

 

Duration: 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2023

Fraunhofer Lighthouse Project

MaNiTU

Materials for sustainable tandem solar cells


Duration: 01.10.2019 - 30.09.2023

MaRS

Critical materials lean Magnets by Recycling and Substitution
 

Duration: 01.01.2024 - 31.12.2026

 

 

Funded by German BMWI

ReAktiv

Highly efficient recycling of Li-ion active materials from round and button cells

Duration: 01.01.2022 – 31.12.2024

Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

ReAK

Reduction of arsenic in copper concentrates


Duration: 01.09.2019 – 31.08.2023

Funded by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety

ReCircE

Transparent design of material cycles and optimization of waste sorting assisted by artificial intelligence
Duration:
 01.10.2020 - 30.09.2023

Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

RecycleTeam

Recycling and long-term stability for thermoelectric and magnetocaloric energy conversion systems
Duration: 01.02.2021 - 31.01.2024

Funded by Forschungszentrum Jülich

reGIOcycle

Avoidance, substitution and sustainable recycling management of plastics in an urban-rural context using the example of the Augsburg region.

 

Duration: 01.01.2020 - 31.01.2025

Funded by the Federal Ministry ...(BMDV)

RePose

Renewable Power Supply for eFuels

Laufzeit: 01.12.2022 bis 30.06.2026 

Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

RePhoRM

Regional phosphorus recycling in the Rhine-Main area under consideration of industrial and agricultural material cycles, subproject 7


Duration:
 01.07.2020 - 31.05.2023

Funded by "WIPANO" of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

ReSi-Norm

Standardization and norming of recycling processes for silicon solar modules

Duration: 01.04.2021 - 28.02.2023

Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

RhabdoFerm

Microbial biofactories: Photorhabdus & xenorhabdus bacteria as production strains for biologically active natural products

Duration: 01.7.2020 - 30.04.2023

Internal SME program (fast SME-oriented internal research)

RecyPer

Transferring mixed waste magnet streams into new magnets using various recycling technologies

Duration: 01.01.2021 - 30.06.2023

Funded by Forschungszentrum Jülich

TReMin

TReMin - networking and transfer project - SP 3: transfer, cross-industry and cross-technology issues

 

Duration: 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2024

Fraunhofer Lighthouse Project

WASTE4FUTURE

From waste to raw material - green molecules for the chemical industry
 

Duration: 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2024

 

 

Funded by the Hessian Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and the Arts

ZDR-EMIL

Center for Dismantling and Recycling for Electromobility in Hanau

 

Funded: 01.04.2020 – 31.03.2023