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Metal extraction with focus on Zn from fly ash by means of using acid process waters

Every year over 5 000 000 ton of solid waste are combusted in Sweden. In addition to the production of heat and electricity, this also results in large quantities of ash. The bed ash, or slag, is

Microplastics

Assignment by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency to investigate the emission of microfragments from textiles.

Microfungi for biorefinery and recycling

Read about the project on the Swedish webpage.

Environmental test bed for textile recycling

In Sweden we consume about 14 kg of textile per person and year, most of the waste is disposed of and incinerated. The collection and recycling rate of textile waste must increase in order to

Mini-Sobacken at Gadjah Mada University

In this project we wish to promote the model of Mini-Sobacken and start a center for study and education for further education and research within resource recovery.

MinShed - Design for reduced emissions of microplastics from textiles

MinShed is a innovation project financed by FORMAS with the goal to create knowledge and guidelines which will help the textile industry to design and create clothes made of synthetic fabrics

Mobile X-ray

The project was implemented on 2023-01-01

The University of Borås to start two new cutting-edge programmes in Resource Recovery

2024-12-02

The construction and logistics industry are two sectors where new legal requirements for sustainable development are high on the agenda, together with their need to become resource-efficient. In

VR can enhance practical learning in textile technology

2024-12-16

Part two of the DigiSmartTech project has now been completed. During a workshop at the Swedish School of Textiles, several stakeholders – industry leaders, students, researchers, universities and

Alumni of the Year 2024: Ellen Hodakova Larsson and Mattias Reimer

2024-12-10

The University of Borås is proud to present Ellen Hodakova Larsson and Mattias Reimer as recipients of the Alumnus of the Year award 2024.