Sustainability

Composites 4.0

Horizon Europe projects present webinar for advancing aviation digitalization, composite technologies

Free webinar on Sept. 24, 2025, brings together members from DEMOQUAS, GENEX and TOSCA to delve into how these projects are contributing to safer, more efficient and environmentally responsible aviation technologies.

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DLR closes the loop in fiber-reinforced 3D printing with EmpowerAX, SchallFTP projects

Building on its work in EmpowerAX, the DLR and partners now aim to create a standardized, certifiable value chain that turns fiber waste into consistently reinforced thermoplastic filaments for 3D printing.

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Natural Fibers

ORGANIC project to 3D print bio-inspired structures with bio-based materials

EU-funded Horizon Europe project tackles lower production cost, enhanced sustainability and first-time-right parts fabrication through the fusion of biology, additive manufacturing and AI.

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Automotive

CompPair advances HealTech composites in real-world solutions

New projects, collaborations and sustainability efforts highlight the prospect of healable materials for automotive, AAM, space and beyond.

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Carbon Fibers

Repurposed carbon fiber waste support closed-loop recycling goals 

CAMX 2025: Work with Carbon Fiber Conversions, a supplier and a strategic partner, to transform carbon fiber waste into a valuable resource, strengthening both business and sustainability credentials.

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Sustainability

Uplift360 awarded Innovate UK Smart Grant for ChemR recycling

The grant will support Uplift360’s carbon fiber recycling technology, including a pilot-scale system and real-world demonstrations to support its eventual commercial roll-out.

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Sustainability

EuCIA conducts analysis on thermoset composites waste, sees untapped recycling market potential

Market analysis finds only 5% of 25% theoretical volume of thermoset composites waste accessible in Europe in 2025 is being recycled, information that will inform the activities of the ECCA.

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CAMX

Carbon fiber demonstrate sustainability crossed with high performance

CAMX 2025: Teijin Carbon America is highlighting its presence in the U.S. market with Tenax Next HTS45 E23 24K, Tenax Next R2S P513 6-mm and Tenax IMS65 E23 36K technologies.

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Wind/Energy

Nlcomp begins construction of rFactory in Italy

The 200-square-meter facility represents nlcomp’s transition from startup to established business, accelerating expansion of its sustainable composite products from marine to also wind and other high-performance applications.

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Wind/Energy

Gurit introduces open-source offshore wind turbine blade model

Gurit98m integrates into existing design and simulation frameworks, offering engineers, researchers and blade manufacturers a tool to explore performance, efficiency and sustainability improvements.

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