Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade The company “MELANGE” deals with the processing of eggs, which generates a large amount of shell waste. Eggshells are harmful solid organic waste which is usually accumulated without prior treatment. The research team from the Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy is converting the shell waste into calcium oxide (CaO), which is to…
Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade The goal of this project is to optimize the parameters of the production of biodegradable and compostable bags for which the Serbian market is being prepared within the framework of the EU directive adopted by Serbia in 2019, which relates to the reduction of plastic waste. By using materials based on polylactide and starch,…
Faculty of Technology Novi Sad, University of Novi Sad The goal of this project is to optimise the parameters for the production of biodegradable and compostable bags, for which the Serbian market is being prepared as part of the EU Directive on the reduction of plastic waste adopted by Serbia in 2019. By using materials based on polylactide and starch,…
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Niš The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Niš and the company “ALFA KLIMA” are developing the “Energy Cube” – a modular, mobile system with net-zero energy consumption that will provide electricity, heating and cooling by converting solar energy. This solution will integrate photovoltaic solar panels, an air-to-water heat pump and electricity…
Faculty of Agriculture in Čačak, University of Kragujevac Agricultural and industrial waste (AIW) is one of the main sources of environmental pollution, especially of soil, air and water. The main objectives of this initiative are to introduce innovative green technologies for the production of advanced and environmentally friendly adhesives based on AIW, which also provide a sustainable AIW management strategy….
MASTER TEAM LLC The company “Master Team”, which manufactures solar panels, has set the goal of achieving energy independence through a series of innovations and ending the use of fossil fuels as an energy source. The solar thermal panels on the roof of the factory generate energy that is used to heat the facility in the winter. As they have…
Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade This green solution uses various types of organic waste, such as meat scraps, used coffee grounds, cocoa bean shells, and secondary plastic scraps, to produce environmentally friendly bio-pigments with the help of microorganisms through microbial fermentation. Bio-pigments in various colours (red, pink, purple and blue) will be used by the…
Foresting LLC As part of this initiative, five hectares of private forest in the diocese of Žička were reforested with biologically treated seedlings. The use of seedlings treated with bacteria that live in the root zone of trees is an innovative approach that makes it possible to reduce the use of herbicides, increase the resilience of trees to climate change…
CARNEX LLC IM With its innovative solution, Carnex plans to utilise by-products from the meat processing industry (bones, tissue and blood) as raw materials in the company’s biogas plant. The total amount of by-products generated each month is around 250 tonnes. This waste will be used to generate energy in the biogas plant and the thermal energy from the biogas…
Public utility company „Topola“ This company has introduced a composting system for food waste from restaurants and cafés, as well as for green waste from a street in Topola. The company uses the collected organic waste to produce compost. After quality control, the compost is used to fertilise green areas in the municipality of Topola, thus contributing to the circular…