ICSURO FUNCTIONS
Our mission is the valorization of the cork sector
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The ICSuro
The Catalan Institute of Cork (ICSuro) is a private, non-profit, scientific foundation whose mission is to enhance the cork sector.
- WE VALUATE CATALAN CORK
- WE ACcredit CORK'S ENVIRONMENTAL CREDENTIALS
- WE STRENGTHEN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
- WE STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNICATION AND DIFFUSION OF CORK EVERYWHERE
- WE STRENGTHEN SURER TERRITORIES
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WE PROMOTE IT
INTERNATIONALIZATION
- WE DEVELOP NEW CORK APPLICATIONS
- WE INCREASE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE FORESTRY AND INDUSTRIAL SECTORS
PRESENTATION
Cork
Center
Laboratory
"At the service of the cork and wine industries since 2001"
- QUALITY CONTROL
- ADVISORY SERVICES FOR COMPANIES
- TRAINING COURSES AND WORKSHOPS
- FOOD SAFETY
- INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS AND INNOVATION PROJECTS
- SUSTAINABILITY
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Lastest news
Del reciclatge a l’aplicació real: el suro com a aliat contra el canvi climàtic
Del reciclatge a l’aplicació real: el suro com a aliat contra el canvi climàtic Coincidint amb el Dia Internacional contra el Canvi Climàtic, la Fundació Institut Català del Suro (ICSuro), en el marc del projecte estatal de bioeconomia FUTURECORK i amb la col·laboració de l’Ajuntament de Palafrugell, ha dut a
Cassà de la Selva inaugurates a children's park with recycled cork flooring thanks to the FUTURECORK project
This Friday, the new children's playground with recycled cork flooring in Cassà de la Selva was officially inaugurated, a pioneering initiative in Spain promoted by the Catalan Cork Institute Foundation (ICSuro) in collaboration with the Cassà de la Selva City Council, within the framework of the project
The Catalan Cork Institute Foundation begins a new stage with a change in management
The Catalan Cork Institute Foundation (ICSURO) is entering a new phase with a change in its management. Albert Hereu will leave his position at the end of September, after eleven years of dedication at the head of the institution. During his time, ICSURO has faced challenges such as the transition from
FUTURECORK presents a new educational tool to disseminate knowledge about cork
Coinciding with the start of the new school year, the state forest bioeconomy project FUTURECORK presents innovative educational toolkits that bring knowledge about cork closer to the training and professional field. With the shape of an acorn and a design designed to capture attention and arouse interest, these exclusive toolkits offer
Forest management as a tool for preventing large forest fires
It is common to talk about forests in the summer, especially due to the effects of forest fires. Although it is common, we should not live it as normal, since forests are a fundamental green infrastructure for all the benefits they generate (environmental, social and economic) and it seems that
A new scientific study reinforces the value of cork stoppers for food safety over screw caps
A recent study published in the Journal of Food Composition and Analysis analyzed the content of microplastics in a wide range of beverages sold in France. The study revealed a particularly significant finding for the wine world: wines bottled with cork stoppers are the best alternative.
Del reciclatge a l’aplicació real: el suro com a aliat contra el canvi climàtic
Del reciclatge a l’aplicació real: el suro com a aliat contra el canvi climàtic Coincidint amb el Dia Internacional contra
Cassà de la Selva inaugurates a children's park with recycled cork flooring thanks to the FUTURECORK project
This Friday the new children's playground with recycled cork flooring in Cassà de la was officially inaugurated.
The Catalan Cork Institute Foundation begins a new stage with a change in management
The Catalan Cork Institute (ICSURO) Foundation begins a new stage with a change in its management. Albert Hereu
FUTURECORK presents a new educational tool to disseminate knowledge about cork
Coinciding with the start of the new school year, the state forest bioeconomy project FUTURECORK presents innovative educational toolkits that
Forest management as a tool for preventing large forest fires
It is common to talk about forests in the summer, especially because of the effects of forest fires. Although it is
A new scientific study reinforces the value of cork stoppers for food safety over screw caps
A recent study published in the Journal of Food Composition and Analysis analyzed the content of microplastics in a
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