inpactus Project

inpactus, aims to develop new solutions, such as cellulosic pulps with innovative features, new paper products with different specificities and functions, tissue paper with innovative properties, new bioproducts, biofuels and other materials obtained from the deconstruction and conversion of forest biomass and by-products from the pulp industry.

This project responds to challenges in the areas of Pulp, Paper and Tissue business and in the emerging areas of Biorefineries and Bioproducts. This Project aims to become an exemplary success story of university-industry cooperation, through the creation of a true Center of Excellence, multipolar and delocalized, in the area of knowledge and innovation, from eucalyptus. It is structured in activities that will be developed over a period of 4 years, involving a global investment of up to € 14.6 million (13,3 M euros eligible investment), a global team of the various promoters.

The project will thus bring a set of socio-economic impacts relevant to the national economy, promoting job creation, innovation in products and technologies in a relevant field for the country, valuing endogenous resources and sustainable industrial solutions.