08 Apr 2024News
Fibrenamics, the Institute for Innovation in Fibrous and Composite Materials, will be at Techtextil 2024 with a wide range of new products ready to show to all the visitors of stand D56. The international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens will take place from April 23 to 26 in Frankfurt, Germany.
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15 Mar 2018News
The Vila Flor Cultural Center, in Guimarães, was filled this Wednesday, March 14th, to hear about innovation, science and technology of the future at the Fibrenamics Impulse 2018. An initiative promoted by the International Fibrenamics Platform of the University of Minho.
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08 Mar 2018News
Last Friday, March 2, the NIDYARN - Research and Development (R&D) project organized an open-day at the facilities of Inovafil, one of the promoters of the project.
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08 Mar 2018News
The International Fibrenamics Platform of the University of Minho will hold, on March 14, at the Centro Cultural Vila Flor, in Guimarães, the first edition of the Fibrenamics Impulse, which will have the theme “Creating the Future: Technology and its impact on society ”.
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22 Feb 2018News
Fibrenamics is present at the International Workshop "Barriers and shortcuts to Circular Economy" that is taking place today, February 22, at the headquarters of the Permanent Representation of Portugal to the European Union (REPER), in Brussels.
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15 Jan 2018News
The winners of the Fibrenamics Green challenge
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15 Jan 2018News
Opinion article by Inês Costa, Circular Economy Specialist | Ministry of the Environment
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21 Dec 2017News
The University of Minho had the best result ever of a Portuguese institution in the “UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2017”, which assesses the environmental sustainability indexes of academies around the world. UMinho emerges as the first in the country, second in the Iberian Peninsula, 23rd in Europe and 48th in the world. This first time he competed, he achieved the best mark for Portugal in eight editions of the ranking and even reached the top 10 worldwide in the “Education for sustainability” category. The country is also represented in the general list this year by the University of Aveiro (413th place) and by the Polytechnic Institute of Santarém (539th), among 616 institutions from 74 countries. The podium includes the universities of Wageningen (Netherlands), Nottingham (United Kingdom) and California Davis (USA). There are five British academies in the top 10.
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05 Dec 2017News
Fibrenamics is participating, at the invitation of the Porto City Council, in the workshop “Thinking Porto in 2030 in a context of Sustainable Development and in the perspective of the Circular Economy”, which takes place today, December 5th, at the Edifício da Customs, in Porto.
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