The RTP programme Isto Faz-se Por Cá devoted episode 26 to rosin, a pine resin derivative already found in many everyday products.
RN21 Integrated Project — Innovation in the Natural Resin Value Chain to Strengthen the National Bioeconomy
RN21 in numbers
News
Jornal T, published by the Portuguese Textile and Clothing Association (ATP), interviewed CeNTI about the RN21 Integrated Project’s progress in replacing fossil-based additives and raw materials with rosin derivatives, a constituent of pine resin.
From forest to industry: Natural Resin derivatives gain value in textiles, footwear, automotive and functional packaging
SAPO republished the Agroportal article on how Natural Resin derivatives are gaining value in textiles, footwear, automotive and functional packaging, based on the results achieved by CeNTI in the RN21 Integrated Project.
From forest to industry: Natural Resin derivatives gain value in textiles, footwear, automotive and functional packaging
Agroportal reported on the results achieved by CeNTI under the RN21 Integrated Project, which are bringing rosin derivatives, a component of pine resin, into new applications in food packaging, textiles, footwear and the automotive sector.
Qualfood republished the Vida Rural article on the new industrial applications for rosin developed at CeNTI under the RN21 Integrated Project, to replace fossil-based materials with a bio-based resource from Portuguese forests.
Agroportal republished the Vida Rural article on the new industrial applications for rosin developed at CeNTI under the RN21 Integrated Project, to add value to Natural Resin from Portuguese forests and reduce dependence on fossil materials.
Vida Rural presented the new industrial applications for Natural Resin developed at CeNTI under the RN21 Integrated Project, based on rosin, one of the components of pine resin.
Report on IN.RESIN — Natural Resin Innovation
The RTP2 programme Faça Chuva Faça Sol ran a report on IN.RESIN — Natural Resin Innovation, the final event of the RN21 Integrated Project, led by CoLAB ForestWISE, where the project’s results were presented.
Indústria e Ambiente reviewed the results of the RN21 Integrated Project, presented at IN.RESIN – Natural Resin Innovation, which brought together more than 250 participants from Portugal and Spain in Chaves on 7 and 8 May.
Events
10th National Forestry Congress
ExpoFlorestal
Iberian Resin Tappers’ Day
3rd Castilla y León Bioeconomy Forum
Consortium
In an unprecedented effort of sector-wide cooperation, the RN21 Integrated Project brings together, for the first time in Portugal, most of the country’s Natural Resin processing companies, to unlock new market applications and revitalise the entire value chain.


































