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Description of the project

The GOLD project aims to produce clean biofuel from selected plant species with high biomass production and rich in lignocellulose (so-called energy crops), grown on polluted land, which in the long term will contribute to reducing pollution levels and restoring agricultural production in these areas.

UMCS role

Partner

Leader of the project

Project duration

01.05.2021-31.04.2024

Partners

CRES - CENTRE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES AND SAVING FONDATION Greece AUA - GEOPONIKO PANEPISTIMION ATHINON Greece TUM - TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN Germany RECORD - CONSORZIO PER LA RICERCA E LA DIMOSTRAZIONE SULLE ENERGIE RINNOVABILI Italy ETA - ENERGIA, TRASPORTI, AGRICOLTURA SRL Italy UMCS - UNIWERSYTET MARII CURIE-SKLODOWSKIEJ Poland TNO - NEDERLANDSE ORGANISATIE VOOR TOEGEPAST NATUURWETENSCHAPPELIJK ONDERZOEK TNO Netherlands CERTH - ETHNIKO KENTRO EREVNAS KAI TECHNOLOGIKIS ANAPTYXIS Greece UNIBO - ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA Italy INRAE - INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE POUR L'AGRICULTURE, L'ALIMENTATION ET L'ENVIRONNEMENT France YNCREA - YNCREA HAUTS DE FRANCE France FCT UNL - UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA Portugal ICL - IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE United Kingdom WR - STICHTING WAGENINGEN RESEARCH Netherlands METE – METALLEFTIKI - EMPORIKI - TECHNIKI ANONYMI COMPANY Greece IIDT / CRDT - CENTER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY India HUNAU – HUNAN UNIVERSITY China UdeS - UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE Canada IBFC – INSTITUTE OF BAST FIBER CROPS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

Amount of contribution

€ 182 500,00

Name of the call / programme

Horizon 2020

Announcing Institution / Financing Institution

European Commission

Research discipline

Exact and environmental sciences