Workshop on improved barrier films with functionalised nanomaterials

This workshop, held as part of the 2nd Open Day of the HiBarFilm Project, took place at Homerton College in Cambridge on 11 February 2025 as a hybrid event. A total of 42 participants registered, with 25 attending in person and 17 joining online. The external organisations that joined the workshop were: Novartis Pharma (CH); Haleon; Avanzare; University of Cambridge; Ourobio / ecogenesis; Innovia Films; one • five; The Co-op; DOMINO; ExxonMobil; BoxWay Packaging Group; Thermo Fisher Scientific; Queen Mary University of London; TMBK; PULPEX; Bimbo Bakeries USA; RESINEX, Bridge @ University of Lincoln; KluraLabs; and Central South University.

A small exhibition area at the back of the room was set up for partners, to enable them to display some information and banners. For participants who were unable to attend in person, a virtual exhibition was available for them to browse (www.circulareconexpo.net/hbf_expo/).