BARBARA is, once again, nominated for an international award. On this occasion, to rise as the best research team of 2021 in the 3D Printing Industry Awards..

The European BARBARA project, led by AITIIP, has been a finalist in the 2021 Innovation Awards. An annual event organized by the European Association of Research and Technology Organizations (EARTO) where a jury of experts selects the best research projects.

The European project BARBARA has achieved its goal by finishing the research and production of new high-performance bio-based materials from food which have been used to manufacture prototypes for the automotive and construction sectors.

The emerging bioeconomy is moving from research niche to market norm and Europe needs to maintain its current global leadership. The High Level Bioeconomy conference focus on the need to have a sustainable and circular bioeconomy to enhance the transition in a changed EU policy context and towards a new environmental, social and economic reality.