Name
Bio Company “Lopyanko”
website
country
Bulgaria
Goal
The project is a successful example of a circular economy because it creates styrofoam-like material from non-food agricultural waste and mushroom mycelium, which is the root structure of mushrooms.
The technology is platform, because it can be used to create many leather products, through bricks, packaging boxes to thermal insulation.
Main Topic
Responsible and circular economy: mobilizing industry for a clean and circular economy
All Topics
Responsible and circular economy: mobilizing industry for a clean and circular economy
Scale
- Regional (e.g. a province, including multiple cities)
Actors
- For-profit company
Main Activity
Raising awareness and/or political agenda-setting
Activities
- Not specified
Source
This initiative was provided by the SGD consortium.
This initiative is self-reported and not identified by the SHARED GREEN DEAL Consortium
CONTACT
For further details please contact co-leads Dr Chris Foulds (chris.foulds@aru.ac.uk) and Dr Rosie Robison (rosie.robison@aru.ac.uk).
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 101036640. The sole responsibility for the content of this website lies with the SHARED GREEN DEAL HAS project and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.