How UNIPG is turning brewer’s waste into the future of bioplastics

POLYMEER started from an idea by Assunta Marrocchi and Ombretta Marconi at the University of Perugia, aiming to transform brewer’s spent grain (BSG) – the brewing industry’s largest by-product, accounting for ≈85% of brewing residues – into innovative, sustainable bio-based polymers for applications in agriculture, automotive textiles, and tertiary packaging. UNIPG driving research and coordination […]