Institute of Plastics and Circular Economy – Institute of Plastics and Circular Economy – Leibniz University Hannover

Institute of Plastics and Circular Economy

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The IKK - Institute for Plastics and Circular Economy analyses the entire life cycle of plastics in its research work. The focus here is on strategies for increasing resource efficiency and defossilising the plastics value chain. In this area, the focus is on material development, energy-efficient processing, the recycling of plastics and bioplastics as well as component manufacture and the accompanying sustainability assessment.

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22nd April 2025

Group of pupils practiced plastic recycling

Recycling strategies, specifications and the recycling process - a review of the event

New extrusion system from Feddem enriches research at the IKK

Events of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Infection Control at the Point of Care: Dual Detection and Drug Susceptibility Testing for Bacteria and Fungi

Vielfalt Maschinenbau: Entdecke unser umfassendes Studien- und Ausbildungsangebot

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