Find out more about the research projects funded under the 6th RRECQ call for proposals.
List of funded projects :
- Development of Particleboards from CRD Wood Fibers, led by Fatma Bali, project manager at Centre technologique des résidus industriels (CTRI), in collaboration with Ali Khosravanipour, researcher at CTRI, Zeineb Siala, student at UQAT, Danny Henri at Monsieur Conteneur and Marco Gagnon at SADC.
- Study of Circular Economy Best Practices in Quebec Agricultural and Agri-Food SMEs, led by Olivier Boiral, professor at Université Laval, in collaboration with David Talbot, professor at ENAP, Laurence Guillaume at Université Laval and Jean-Sébastien Bibeau at Université Laval.
- An Exploratory Study of the Location Factors of Resale, Repair, and Rental Businesses in the Longueuil Agglomeration, led by Juste Rajaonson, professor at UQAM, in collaboration with Chedrak Chembessi at Université de l’Ontario français, Khalla Niang at UQAM and Julie-Maude Normandin at Ville de Longueuil.
- Examining the Consumer Relationship with Eco-friendly Leathers and Furs, led by Myriam Ertz, professor at UQAC, in collaboration with Andrée-Anne Hudon Thibeault, researcher at CCTT Écofaune Boréale and Louis Gagné, director at CCTT Écofaune Boréale.
- Exploration of Circular Economy Loops for the Valorization of Seal Byproducts, led by Daniel Poisson, senior researcher at CCTT Écofaune Boréale, in collaboration with Andrée-Anne Hudon Thibeault, researcher at CCTT Écofaune Boréale, Hugo Tremblay at Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles and Joëlle Perron at Cégep de Saint-Félicien.
- Implementation in the Municipal Sector of the Technique for Manufacturing Cold-Treated Recycled Materials in a Plant for Pavement Rehabilitation, led by Éric Lachance-Tremblay, professor at ÉTS, in collaboration with Juceline Batista dos Santos at Institut fédéral du Ceara, Marc-André Bérubé, student at ÉTS and Éric Drapeau at Ville de Montréal.
- Innovating Sustainably: Governance of a Circular and Collaborative Economy Initiative on a Municipal Territory, led by Anne-Marie Corriveau, professor at Université de Sherbrooke, in collaboration with Sofiane Baba at Université de Sherbrooke, Nicolas Gendron, student at Université de Sherbrooke, Fatima Awwad, project magager at Cité de l’innovation circulaire et durable de Victoriaville and Nicholas Fecteau at UQTR.
- “Art as a Catalyst for Ecological Change.” A Study of the “Zér0” Exhibition at the Biosphere in Montreal, led by Virginie Francoeur, professor at Polytechnique Montréal, in collaboration with Sophie Bernard, professor at Polytechnique Montréal and Baptiste Henry, student at Polytechnique Montréal.
- Large Scale Antireflective Glass Nanoimprinting for Simplifying the Recycling and Improving the Efficiency of Solar Panels, led by Lucas Hof, professor at ÉTS, in collaboration with Ricardo Zednik, professor at ÉTS, Douglas Cole, student at ÉTS and Fabien Dauzou at Université de Sherbrooke.
- New Compatibilizers to Enable Recycling Mixed Polyolefin Waste Streams, led by Emna Helal, professor at ÉTS, in collaboration with Nicole Demarquette, professor at ÉTS, Milan Bergeron-Briek, professor at ÉTS and Killian Onida, student at ÉTS.
- Optimization of Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) Data for the Quebec Furniture Sector in Ecoinvent, led by Adeline Seneclauze, researcher at CCTT Inovem, in collaboration with Houssein Awada, scientific director scientifique at CCTT Inovem, Nicolas Pearson, technological advisor at CCTT Inovem, François Saunier, executive vice-president at CIRAIG and Mathieu Courchesne at Université de Sherbrooke.
- Reuse of Post-Consumer Asphalt Shingles with Fiberglass in Pavement Materials, led by Jean-Claude Carret, professor at ÉTS, in collaboration with Andrew Henderson, professor at ÉTS.