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HORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-02 – Industrial Partner for Ecodesign & Circular Construction Materials

Hakan Bozcu

Senior Innovation Projects Specialist at Eczacıbaşı Building Products

Bilecik, Türkiye

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Eczacıbaşı Building Products (EBP), Türkiye’s largest ceramic sanitaryware manufacturer, is seeking consortium for the HORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-02 call focused on ecodesign and circularity of construction products.

With strong R&D capabilities, advanced pilot production lines, and expertise in ceramics, polymer–metal hybrid components, and surface coatings, EBP can contribute in the following roles:

🔹 Industrial Implementation Partner

  • Development and testing of ecodesigned ceramic and composite components.

  • Adaptation of innovative materials to real manufacturing lines.

  • Demonstration of durability, reparability, recyclability, and increased recycled content.

🔹 Demonstration & Testing Partner

  • Performance testing of circular-design products in realistic bathroom and construction environments.

  • Quality assessment of reuse, recycling, and disassembly scenarios.

  • Validation of contaminants’ impact on recyclability.

🔹 LCA & Circularity Assessment Contributor

  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) aligned with Product Environmental Footprint (PEF).

  • Support for Safe & Sustainable by Design (SSbD) evaluations.

  • Data generation and validation for circularity indicators.

EBP Expertise Areas

  • Ceramic sanitaryware & bathroom systems

  • Ceramic recycling and reuse strategies; closed-loop material recovery

  • Coating technologies (hydrophilic, hydrophobic, antibacterial, antiviral)

  • Greywater reuse & bathroom-integrated water treatment

  • Recycling and material efficiency in construction materials

  • Product durability, repairability, and disassembly design

  • Polymer–metal hybrid components

  • User experience laboratories & real-use testing environments

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