The final stage of the BORRACHA 2.0 (RUBBER 2.0) project marks its transition from a pilot initiative to a fully validated Circular Solution. The final stage of the BORRACHA 2.0 (RUBBER 2.0) project marks its transition from a pilot initiative to a fully validated Circular Solution. With the completion of the Good Practice Manual, technical procedures and forms of coordination between waste-generating companies, management operators and recovery entities have been defined, en

The first half of 2025 is dedicated to conducting tests on cork, evaluating its properties and making a direct comparison with the results obtained in the previous phase. The work is carried out in an industrial setting, based on technical assumptions derived from the knowledge accumulated in previous phases, whilst maintaining a structured validation approach. Moulding and compression tests are carried out using different densities and percentages of cork, and hybrid mixture