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Mitigation of environmental impact caused by DWOR textile finishing chemicals studying their non-toxic alternatives (MIDWOR-LIFE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Background DWOR (Durable Water and Oil Repellents) are textile-finishing products made of long chain fluorocarbon polymers. They repel water, oil and dirt from fabrics. These chemicals are persistent and bioaccumulative. Many perfluorochemicals are already classified as dangerous to human health and the environment. For example, perfluorooctane sulfonates ...
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Development of sustainable textiles against bugs (BETITEX)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The aim of this project is to create textiles capable of providing the user with protection in front of bugs such as ticks and bedbugs.On the one hand, ticks are important vectors of human and animal diseases, besides causing hurts and irritant bites. Currently, these diseases are more usual than past years, mainly due to: climate change and so continuously new pathogens transmitted by ticks. Tick ...
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High Performance Smart Multifunctional Technical Textiles for the Construction Sector (MULTITEXCO)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

In the last decade, advanced textiles materials have been developed as a result of a number of research and innovation projects addressing in particular the construction sector, which represent one of the biggest markets for textile products. Examples of advanced textiles for the construction sector comprise fabrics used for the rehabilitation of buildings, providing both strengthening and monitor ...
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"REQUALIFICATION WORKERS FROM TEXTILE SECTOR.- Promotion of professional profiles and Formative Itineraries that allow developing the requalification and replacement of workers from sectors in crisis to sectors in economic growth in the European Area

The general mission of the project is to realise an analysis of the situation of the textile sector in the countries with representation in this project (Spain, Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic and Italy), especially in the environments of the use and the formation, stops there from implementing in each country a methodology able to give answer to the necessity to recualificar and to relocate to t ...
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