Surovina as a partner of the LFIA-REC project - Recycling of rapid antigen LFIA tests (COVID-19)
23/09/2022
The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maribor, together with partners: UKC Maribor, IMT Ljubljana, FTPO Slovenj Gradec, Surovina d.o.o. Maribor, Zlatarna Celje d.o.o., Plastika Skaza d.o.o. approached the project application entitled Recycling of Rapid Antigen LFIA Tests (COVID-19) (acronym: LFIA-REC).
The main goal of the project is the collection and processing of used rapid antigen LFIA tests (COVID-19) and the establishment of a model for their processing with the aim of reusing them for different purposes. The project content follows the long-term goal of the EU Action Plan for the Circular Economy, which includes reducing waste disposal in landfills and increasing the reuse and recycling of waste.
The main goal of the project is the collection and processing of used rapid antigen LFIA tests (COVID-19) and the establishment of a model for their processing with the aim of reusing them for different purposes. The project content follows the long-term goal of the EU Action Plan for the Circular Economy, which includes reducing waste disposal in landfills and increasing the reuse and recycling of waste.