Projects
Here you can see the main business projects that we have supported at the High Technology Incubator in Bioeconomy and Circular Economy (IAT).
Characterisation of biofortified products: compost and vermicompost. Ecological certification. Biotechnological improvement of production processes and study of packaging and marketing.
Revalorisation of organic waste to obtain a biofertiliser and other high added value products.
Sustainable production of high quality organic proteins, fats and fertilisers from the breeding and processing of the dipteran Hermetia Illucens.
Development of protein products for animal feed and biofertilisers from insects (Acheta domesticus).
Call for Proposals March 2022: Development of aromatic plants in Extremadura and maximisation of their value, integrating the entire value chain offered by the aromatic plants and microalgae sector into a single operation, from field cultivation and ingredient production (extracts, active ingredients) to the final consumer product (seasonings, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, etc.)
Call for Proposals July 2024: Valorisation of by-products and circularisation of the production process for obtaining essential oils.
Call for Proposals March 2022: Valorisation of waste and by-products from the charcoal production industry through the extraction of activated carbons and other materials of technological interest.
Call for Proposals July 2024: Development of functionalised biochar for the improvement of agricultural soils in Extremadura.
Dehesa San Salvador
Dehesa San Salvador
Use of the flower as a by-product of organic Aloe vera cultivation.
Production of energy-efficient nanomaterials from unused waste, such as cigarette butts. This product makes it cheaper to produce electronic components capable of storing energy, the supercapacitors.
Use and reuse of by-products and waste from the natural cork industry to give them a new life and utility, taking advantage of their properties in the production of pieces of great functional, decorative and aesthetic value and avoiding the costs and effects involved in their management on an environmental and economic level.
Explotaciones Agrícolas Rosa
Valorisation of agri-food waste through the design of integrated processes to obtain biomaterials.
Extractos Suroeste
Extractos Suroeste
Extraction of hydroxytyrosol from olive leaf and alperujo resulting from the olive oil production process.
Faiza Hajji
Faiza Hajji
Yorgut: Valorisation of Verata goat milk from the mountains to develop innovative products with high added value aimed at the functional food and nutraceutical sector.
Obtaining biocomposites with application in agricultural crops from the valorisation of by-products of the agri-food industry and the agro-livestock sector.
Production of high added value products from local Extremaduran production of goji berries and cherries from the waste generated during the cherry production process for fresh marketing.
Valorisation of meat industry by-products for the production of premium wet pet food products.
Ibiotex
Ibiotex
Development of products with high added value through the integral use of acorns.
Application of new technologies for innovation in the production of charcoal in Extremadura and its environmentally sustainable development.
Improvement of the production process of postbiotics by valorisation of agro-industrial waste as a source of nutrients.
INSEXT
Valorisation of agro-industrial, livestock and urban organic waste into high value biomaterials ready to be re-applied in different industries, as compost, fertiliser of dehydrated live food
Valorisation of persimmon waste to obtain probiotics and prebiotics for use in food products.
Invex Pharmatech, S.L.
IDOL1: Obtaining substances with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects from polyphenols in stone fruits.
Eco-efficiency in the management and recovery of waste from the Kombucha production process, by obtaining phytochemicals and compounds with high added value.
La Rinconada
Development of new products from the valorisation of the nopal leaf and fruit.
Integral valorisation of aloe vera juice processing waste to produce microencapsulated biocomposites, dietary fibre for incorporation into different dietary products with natural coatings and compost.
Lombriz Azul
Valorisation of solid urban organic waste and agri-food waste through the production of biofortified humus.
NutraGame: Recycling wild boar skin for the production of collagen for nutraceutical use and dog snacks.
OPFH FRUGALIA
OPFH FRUGALIA
Generation of valuable products from the recovery of discarded fresh fruit.
Production of 100% pure and natural handmade spirulina for marketing fresh spirulina and production of high added value compounds from extraction and purification of compounds present in spirulina for food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and other applications.
Soluciones Dehesa Sana
Call for Proposals March 2022: Sustainable biotechnological solutions to improve plant immunity and resilience against pathogenic microorganisms.
Call for Proposals July 2024: Development of products for the optimal use of wool as a renewable raw material.
Development of functional confectionery from natural resources and by-products from Extremadura.
Obtaining lycopene and other compounds of interest from the valorisation of tomato skins and seeds.
REUSE: Circularisation of the natural indigo dye production process, with the aim of improving the sustainability and efficiency of its production. Optimisation of the dye extraction process from the Indigofera plant
Tristancho Tello, S.L.
Valorisation of almond shells: Towards a model of sustainable agriculture and zero wast
Valorisation of agro-industrial waste, through biotechnological processes, for the eco-design of new products made from bio-based materials.
