Looking into the S-LCA of the lignin value chain
A core part of our work is a Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) of the lignin supply chain, examining the real human impacts on workers, local communities, and wider society. We engage directly with industry stakeholders, from biomass suppliers and biorefineries to research institutes, to ground our research in lived supply chain experience. Our goal […]
Attending the online CLIB-Webinar: Unlocking Lignin – Turning an Unloved Feedstock into Market Solutions
On the 7th of May 2026, CLIB – an international open-innovation cluster for industrial biotechnology – organised an online webinar with a title ‘Unlocking Lignin – Turning an Unloved Feedstock into Market Solutions’ In this webinar, the cluster presented the approaches taken by the two CBE JU-funded projects COUNTLESS und LIGNOFUN. The audience – among which […]
Joining the 2026 CBE JU Networking Event
The CBE JU Networking Event took place in Brussels on the 21st of April as a full day of meetings to establish collaborations around the new CBE JU 2026 call for project proposals. Our coordination team at KelAda Pharmachem utilised the opportunity to establish new connections for the possible continuation of our project under another […]
PROSPLIGN at in-cosmetics 2026
The PROSPLIGN team went to Paris on 14-16 April for in-cosmetics, the biggest cosmetics event and trade show in Europe. Our partners from the University College Dublin team attended the event to gain valuable insights from both the cosmetics and fragrances stakeholders exhibiting at the event to inform our project’s crucial Life Cycle Assessment work.
PROSPLIGN at BIOKET 2026
For the third consecutive year our Communications Dissemination and Exploitation partner Magfi attended BIOKET 2026 – the leading European event for the bioeconomy industry! For three days, from the 17th to the 19th of March, the Magfi team had the opportunity to meet with peers in the biotech industry, discuss with companies and startups invested […]
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Gathering in Granada, Spain for our second Annual General Assembly Meeting
On the 20th and 21st of January 2026, the whole PROSPLIGN consortium met in Granada for our second Annual General Assembly Meeting. During the two days, the partners had the opportunity to present and discuss their work in the respected Working Packages, crosscheck our lignin valorisation results, tackle methodological issues that have emerged over the […]
Our second Newbites project newsletter is out!
Our second PROSPLIGN Newsbites is now out and about! In this newsletter you will find: You can see the newsletter published here: The PROSPLIGN project in a nutshell | LinkedIn
Press Release – Antitumor and Anti-infective Bioactive Functionalities discovered in Lignin derived Molecule Samples
The PROSPLIGN project – PROSPecting natural LIGNin biodiversity towards unlocking value-added bioactive motifs and molecules – is a European funded Research and Innovation Action project. The project’s key objective is to apply state-of-the-art methodologies to prospect the bioactivity potential of lignin – a natural, abundant and sustainable biopolymer component of lignocellulosic biomass. For the past two years the project partners have focused […]
Representing PROSPLIGN at World Bio Markets 2025
Filippo Giancarlo Martinelli from our Communication, Dissemination and Exploitation partner team at Magfi ‘Sustainability in Action’ attended World Bio Markets on the 10th and 11th of June in The Hague, Netherlands, to represented the project and continue our work also on exploitation activities. World Bio Markets is a two-day, business development event for the global industrial biomanufacturing sector. The […]