{"id":611,"date":"2025-11-21T10:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T09:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/?page_id=611"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:06:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T11:06:20","slug":"collaborations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/collaborations\/","title":{"rendered":"Collaborations"},"content":{"rendered":"<form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" action=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/\" class=\"wp-block-search__button-inside wp-block-search__icon-button alignright wp-block-search\"    ><label class=\"wp-block-search__label\" for=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" >Looking for&#8230;<\/label><div class=\"wp-block-search__inside-wrapper \"  style=\"width: 352px\"><input class=\"wp-block-search__input\" id=\"wp-block-search__input-1\" placeholder=\"\" value=\"\" type=\"search\" name=\"s\" required \/><button aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"wp-block-search__button has-background has-primary-background-color has-icon wp-element-button\" type=\"submit\" ><svg class=\"search-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M13 5c-3.3 0-6 2.7-6 6 0 1.4.5 2.7 1.3 3.7l-3.8 3.8 1.1 1.1 3.8-3.8c1 .8 2.3 1.3 3.7 1.3 3.3 0 6-2.7 6-6S16.3 5 13 5zm0 10.5c-2.5 0-4.5-2-4.5-4.5s2-4.5 4.5-4.5 4.5 2 4.5 4.5-2 4.5-4.5 4.5z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/form>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A global overview of hydrochar research, facilities, and industrial actors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The interactive map below provides an updated overview of companies, research groups, and pilot or full-scale plants working with hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) and hydrochar across the world.<br>Its purpose is to support networking, highlight active collaborations, and provide a clear picture of how HTC technologies are spreading internationally across both academic and industrial sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This map is intended as a <strong>dynamic and open resource<\/strong> for anyone interested in hydrochar research, carbon stability assessment, HTC process development, market readiness, or potential collaborations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We aim to keep this resource accurate and continuously updated.<br>However, some entries may be incomplete or evolving due to the rapid expansion of HTC-related activities worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"gm-map\" style=\"position: relative;height: 200px; width: 100%;\"><iframe name=\"gm-map-1\" allowfullscreen src=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/?geo_mashup_content=render-map&amp;map_data_key=6a346558ccc301903a2396d390f6c057&amp;category=Universities\/research centers,Companies,NGO&amp;legend=true&amp;name=gm-map-1&amp;map_content=contextual&amp;error_comment=&lt;!-- Geo Mashup found no objects to map in this context--&gt;\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none; overflow: hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\".leaflet-popup-content {     font-size: 16px !important;     line-height: 1.4 !important; }  .leaflet-popup-content-wrapper {     padding: 16px !important; }\">\ud83d\udccd <strong>How to use the map<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-secondary-color\">Blue markers<\/mark><\/strong> identify companies and commercial entities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#cf2e2e\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Red markers<\/mark><\/strong> refer to universities, laboratories, and research centers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#569e77\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Green markers<\/mark><\/strong> indicate NGOs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clicking on a marker opens a small window with details about the organization, research focus, plant scale, or relevant links.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zoom and drag to explore different regions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\".leaflet-popup-content {     font-size: 16px !important;     line-height: 1.4 !important; }  .leaflet-popup-content-wrapper {     padding: 16px !important; }\">This visualization is meant to assist researchers, companies, and stakeholders in identifying potential collaborators and understanding the global distribution of hydrochar-related expertise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/collaborations\/collaborate-with-us\/\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:8px\">Add your Organization!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a5331a9e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Universities\/Research Centers<\/summary>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Europe<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/01\/terranova-energy-gmbh\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"816\"><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/11\/21\/university-of-cagliari\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"604\">University of Cagliari<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/11\/21\/leibniz-institute-of-agricultural-engineering-and-bio-economy-e-v-atb\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"621\">Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy e.V. (ATB)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/11\/21\/university-of-genova\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"623\">University of Genova<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/07\/agh-university-of-krakow\/\">AGH University of Krakow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/08\/university-of-trento\/\">University of Trento<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/27\/umea-university\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1133\">Ume\u00e5 University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/27\/university-of-nis\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1141\">University of Nis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/27\/future-energy-center\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1147\">Future Energy Center at M\u00e4lardalen University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/28\/university-of-extremadura\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1163\">University of Extremadura<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/29\/hellenic-mediterranean-university\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1175\">Hellenic Mediterranean University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/30\/rise-processum-ab\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1189\">RISE Processum AB<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/30\/circe-technology-center\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1205\">CIRCE Technology Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/02\/02\/wroclaw-university-of-science-and-technology-politechnika-wroclawska-k78\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1231\">Wroclaw University of Science and Technology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/02\/19\/karlstad-university\/\">Karlstad University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>North America<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/10\/university-of-south-carolina\/\">University of South Carolina<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/14\/louisiana-state-university\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1015\">Louisiana State University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/29\/north-carolina-agricultural-and-technical-state-university\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1171\">North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/30\/louisiana-tech-university\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1214\">Louisiana Tech University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/31\/university-of-nevada-reno\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1222\">University of Nevada, Reno<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/03\/03\/dalhousie-university\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1444\">Dalhousie University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">South America<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/05\/universidade-tecnologica-federal-do-parana\/\">Universidade Tecnol\u00f3gica Federal do Paran\u00e1<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/02\/23\/federal-university-of-santa-catarina\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1306\">Federal University of Santa Catarina<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Australia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/27\/southern-cross-university\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1145\">Southern Cross University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/02\/21\/university-of-agriculture-faisalabad-pakistan\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1278\">University of Agriculture Faisalabad Pakistan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>NGOs<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/07\/act4carbon\/\">Act4Carbon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Companies<\/summary>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Europe<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/01\/terranova-energy-gmbh\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"816\">TerraNova Energy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/11\/21\/hbi-group\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"625\">HBI<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/07\/4c-chem-gmbh\/\">4C-Chem GmbH<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/12\/09\/c-green\/\">C-Green<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/21\/calpech\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1069\">Calpech<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/26\/carborem-srl\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1123\">Carborem SRL<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/29\/b-plas-sbrl\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1181\">B-Plas sbrl<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/03\/05\/greenthesis-liscate\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1484\">Greenthesis Liscate<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/03\/06\/gautschi-project-engineering-gmbh\/\">Gautschi project engineering GmbH<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/04\/01\/gregio-energie-ag\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1628\">GRegio Energie AG<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>North America<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2025\/11\/24\/somax-circular-solutions\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"756\">SoMax Circular Solutions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/01\/20\/kinava\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1036\">Kinava<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/2026\/03\/23\/ambienthesis-middle-east\/\">Ambienthesis Middle East<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\".leaflet-popup-content {     font-size: 16px !important;     line-height: 1.4 !important; }  .leaflet-popup-content-wrapper {     padding: 16px !important; }\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd1d <strong>Contribute to the map<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>work in a research group active on HTC or hydrochar,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>operate an industrial plant or pilot unit,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>or simply want to suggest a missing entry,<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>feel free to reach out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome contributions, corrections, and new collaborations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.unica.it\/hydrochar\/contacts-us\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"19\">Contacts<\/a> 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