Project cooperationUpdated on 10 September 2025

Automation of Sustainable Packaging Production

José Antonio Gonzalez Rojas

COO at Hera Materials

Santiago, Chile

About

Hera Materials is forming a consortium to apply for Eureka’s Crea y Valida program, aiming to achieve the Eureka Seal of Innovation. Our project focuses on automating the production of recyclable and compostable packaging, integrating AI-driven processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and scale industrial manufacturing. We seek partners from industry, academia, and technology providers to validate this innovation, strengthen market adoption, and demonstrate the global potential of sustainable packaging solutions.

Stage

  • Early idea

Topic

  • Data technologies | (AI based) Material and Product Design, Decomposition and Separation
  • Data technologies | Algorithm that shows the (positive) impact of a Circular Economy process or Circular Economy product

Call

  • Circular Value Creation R&D projects

Type

  • Consortium seeks Partners

Organisation

Hera Materials

Start-Up

Santiago, Chile

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