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
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"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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ICSuros joins the membership of the Technical Committee for Standardization CTN 49 on the environmental management of packaging of the UNE and reinforces its role in the environmental standardization of cork stoppers
The Catalan Cork Institute Foundation (ICSuro) has recently joined the membership of the Technical Committee for Standardization CTN 49 of the UNE, dedicated to the environmental management of containers and packaging. This committee works in coordination with the European subcommittee CEN/TC 261/SC 4 “Packaging and Environment”, focused on the development
ICSuro, CICYTEX and UCA organize an Entrepreneurship and Innovation Conference in the cork oak forest in Andalusia
The Catalan Cork Institute, together with the Center for Scientific and Technological Research of Extremadura (CICYTEX) and the University of Cádiz (UCA) have organized, with the collaboration of the AlmaNatura Foundation, a Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the cork grove, in the municipality of Arroyomolinos de León, province of Huelva. The meeting will be held in
ICSuro collaborates with the activities of “Darnius, cultural capital of cork 2025”
The Darnius City Council is promoting the “Cultural Capital of Cork” project, in Catalonia, in order to promote the cork product in the municipality throughout 2025. The launch will take place on April 19 at the Teatre la Societat la Concordia with an opening ceremony open to
More than 30,000 corks recovered during the first quarter of the cork recycling pilot test
The corks were collected during the months of November, December and January in the municipalities of Cassà de la Selva and Palafrugell, the sites of the pilot test that the Catalan Cork Institute Foundation chose to test a cork collection system.
It is found that sparkling wines that undergo a second fermentation with cork obtain a distinctive feature.
The results were presented in an informative tasting at Barcelona Wine Week led by the companies that have promoted the project. The GO SensoVI scientific project has brought together the wine and cork sectors to investigate and verify the impact of the cork stopper on the second fermentation of wines.
ICSuro signs a collaboration agreement with the Plant-for-the-planet Foundation to promote the Value of Cork and Sustainability
The Catalan Cork Institute Foundation and the Plant-for-the-Planet Spain Foundation sign a collaboration agreement that marks a milestone in the promotion and conservation of cork forests in the country. This alliance seeks to raise awareness in society about the importance of cork forests, a key ecosystem for biodiversity, the
ICSuros joins the membership of the Technical Committee for Standardization CTN 49 on the environmental management of packaging of the UNE and reinforces its role in the environmental standardization of cork stoppers
The Catalan Cork Institute Foundation (ICSuro) has recently joined the membership of the Technical Committee for Standardization CTN 49
ICSuro, CICYTEX and UCA organize an Entrepreneurship and Innovation Conference in the cork oak forest in Andalusia
The Catalan Cork Institute, together with the Extremadura Scientific and Technological Research Center (CICYTEX) and the University of Cádiz (UCA)
ICSuro collaborates with the activities of “Darnius, cultural capital of cork 2025”
The Darnius City Council promotes the “Cork Cultural Capital” project in Catalonia, in order to disseminate the product
More than 30,000 corks recovered during the first quarter of the cork recycling pilot test
The caps were collected during the months of November, December and January in the municipalities of Cassà de la Selva
It is found that sparkling wines that undergo a second fermentation with cork obtain a distinctive feature.
The results were presented in an informative tasting at Barcelona Wine Week led by the companies that have
ICSuro signs a collaboration agreement with the Plant-for-the-planet Foundation to promote the Value of Cork and Sustainability
The Catalan Cork Institute Foundation and the Plant-for-the-Planet Spain Foundation sign a collaboration agreement that marks a milestone
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