Lorenzo Lizcano De Vega

Director of New Materials Diversification | Viscofan Pamplona, Spain

Sessions

15:15h

Conference | Side Events

Biodegradable materials and new materials

Javier Nadal Plasticos TATAY Technical Director Speaker

Lorenzo Lizcano De Vega Viscofan Director of New Materials Diversification Speaker

Luís Cabedo Mas Universitat Jaume I de Castelló Professor Speaker

#biodegradablematerials, #materialsinnovation, #sustainablematerials

2026-06-04 15:15 2026-06-04 16:15 Europe/Madrid Biodegradable materials and new materials

Innovation in materials is key to advancing toward a more sustainable model in the plastics sector.

This session will address the challenges and opportunities of biodegradable and next-generation materials from a dual perspective: academic and industrial. Luis Cabedo, Professor of Materials Science at Universitat Jaume I, will analyze the real role of biodegradable plastics in relation to pollution, offering a critical, research-based perspective. Meanwhile, Lorenzo Lizcano (Director of Diversification and New Materials at Viscofan) will present industrial developments in composite materials and selective permeability films for food and healthcare applications.

A session that will contrast science and market perspectives to better understand the present and future of sustainable materials.

Rethinking Plastic

Thu 4 15:15h - 16:15h Rethinking Plastic Public access

Lorenzo Lizcano De Vega

Sessions

Biodegradable materials and new materials

#EQUIPLAST2026

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