Capannori, Lucca | March 2025 | LMPE SRL SB (“LMPE”) – a leading company in the research and development of eco-friendly polymeric materials – has
We participated as an Innovative Start-up in the Assessment by Ellen MacArthur Foundation with the Tool called Circulytics.The LMPE Score Card shows an A- overall
“”Management of end-of-life plastic products – a path of innovative development aimed at their controlled biodegradation through a biotechnological approach”.”. Saturday 30 September 2017 at
Today at the Polo Tecnologico of Capannori our President Prof. Emo Chiellini gave a lecture to the students of 4A, 4B, 5A, and 5B of
During his career, Chiellini has been involved in several scientific organizations and has contributed to over 500 publications, 300 contributions by invitation, and 200 national
The Scientific Committee has decided to award the prize “Giulio Natta and Nicolo Copernico” for Scientific Research and Technological Innovation for 2018 to Prof. Emo
To the growth of the section of our laboratory dedicated to the investigation of the characteristics of Biodegradability and Compostability of products in soil, compost,
“Additive manufacturing for an Industry 4.0” is the theme of the workshop scheduled for Friday, July 19 from 9.00 to 13.30 at the Science Park
We are proud and honored that our President, Prof. Emo Chiellini, continues to grind Citation records for his Scientific Publications, even though in the last
It is with great sorrow that the LMPE partners and our full Team communicate the death of our beloved President Prof. Emo Chiellini. Not only
Biotecnologie NEWS interview at LMPE Today was published on the new blog of Biotecnologie NEWS, dedicated to the news in the field of Bioeconomy, an
Seven months since the death of his father, Prof. Emo Chiellini, yesterday Professor Federica Chiellini, daughter of our beloved President, prematurely passed away. She has
The Head of the Research and Development Division has designed and implemented a specific training path to meet the demand of a customer for PET.
The interview with Francesco Sandias about our history and what we do in the Circular Economy area for Tondo podcast it’s online. To listen to the
CEO Luca Landini was interviewed by the STARTUPPER broadcast of Business24. “LMPE as a start-up”, where Katia Gangale, the voice of Radio Babboleo, presents entrepreneurs
We are proud to announce that LMPE S.r.l. has deposited the new charter to acquire the legal role of Benefit Company, following our vocation to
On 10 December 2021 we announced the acquisition of the status of #BenefitCorporation and today we are happy to share our first #SustainabilityReport for the
Luca Landini, CEO of LMPE, was interviewed by Giulia Baglini for Toscana Economy magazine. Landini told the company’s history and the scientific-technical background of Researchers,
Professor Luigi Lippi – Dean of the Technical Institute “Benedetti” of Porcari (Lucca), announces that on December 16 is planning to title the chemical laboratory
In these days we have obtained the three-year renewal of the Certification of our Integrated Management System. We renewed with DNV Accredia until 2026 the
We are pleased to share that the researcher Caterina Rosellini held a seminar on “Biomaterials for tissue engineering” on 13 June 2023 at the University
Water-soluble high cellulosic volume formulation development for recyclable thermoplastics in the paper supply chain: Polypaper. The project was born from the need to have an
On 2018 LMPE participated as a Partner to the Project “Bypassing nitrogen soil cycling to increase nitrogen use efficiency by pastures” submitted by the Agricolture
Capannori, Lucca | March 2025 | LMPE SRL SB (“LMPE”) – a leading company in the research and development of eco-friendly polymeric materials – has
We participated as an Innovative Start-up in the Assessment by Ellen MacArthur Foundation with the Tool called Circulytics.The LMPE Score Card shows an A- overall
“”Management of end-of-life plastic products – a path of innovative development aimed at their controlled biodegradation through a biotechnological approach”.”. Saturday 30 September 2017 at
Today at the Polo Tecnologico of Capannori our President Prof. Emo Chiellini gave a lecture to the students of 4A, 4B, 5A, and 5B of
During his career, Chiellini has been involved in several scientific organizations and has contributed to over 500 publications, 300 contributions by invitation, and 200 national
The Scientific Committee has decided to award the prize “Giulio Natta and Nicolo Copernico” for Scientific Research and Technological Innovation for 2018 to Prof. Emo
To the growth of the section of our laboratory dedicated to the investigation of the characteristics of Biodegradability and Compostability of products in soil, compost,
“Additive manufacturing for an Industry 4.0” is the theme of the workshop scheduled for Friday, July 19 from 9.00 to 13.30 at the Science Park
We are proud and honored that our President, Prof. Emo Chiellini, continues to grind Citation records for his Scientific Publications, even though in the last
It is with great sorrow that the LMPE partners and our full Team communicate the death of our beloved President Prof. Emo Chiellini. Not only
Biotecnologie NEWS interview at LMPE Today was published on the new blog of Biotecnologie NEWS, dedicated to the news in the field of Bioeconomy, an
Seven months since the death of his father, Prof. Emo Chiellini, yesterday Professor Federica Chiellini, daughter of our beloved President, prematurely passed away. She has
The Head of the Research and Development Division has designed and implemented a specific training path to meet the demand of a customer for PET.
The interview with Francesco Sandias about our history and what we do in the Circular Economy area for Tondo podcast it’s online. To listen to the
CEO Luca Landini was interviewed by the STARTUPPER broadcast of Business24. “LMPE as a start-up”, where Katia Gangale, the voice of Radio Babboleo, presents entrepreneurs
We are proud to announce that LMPE S.r.l. has deposited the new charter to acquire the legal role of Benefit Company, following our vocation to
On 10 December 2021 we announced the acquisition of the status of #BenefitCorporation and today we are happy to share our first #SustainabilityReport for the
Luca Landini, CEO of LMPE, was interviewed by Giulia Baglini for Toscana Economy magazine. Landini told the company’s history and the scientific-technical background of Researchers,
Professor Luigi Lippi – Dean of the Technical Institute “Benedetti” of Porcari (Lucca), announces that on December 16 is planning to title the chemical laboratory
In these days we have obtained the three-year renewal of the Certification of our Integrated Management System. We renewed with DNV Accredia until 2026 the
We are pleased to share that the researcher Caterina Rosellini held a seminar on “Biomaterials for tissue engineering” on 13 June 2023 at the University
Water-soluble high cellulosic volume formulation development for recyclable thermoplastics in the paper supply chain: Polypaper. The project was born from the need to have an
On 2018 LMPE participated as a Partner to the Project “Bypassing nitrogen soil cycling to increase nitrogen use efficiency by pastures” submitted by the Agricolture
CONFERENCEPARCO SCIENTIFICO DI CAPANNORI (LU) December 6th 2023 • 09.00 – 12.30 The Capannori technological hub, with the participation of the companies that live there, presents this
LMPE participated on 14 and 15 June 2023 in the sixth edition of PRIMAVERA D’IMPRESA in the wonderful setting of Villa Vittoria in Florence. The
CONFERENCEPARCO SCIENTIFICO DI CAPANNORI (LU) December 6th 2023 • 09.00 – 12.30 The Capannori technological hub, with the participation of the companies that live there, presents this
LMPE participated on 14 and 15 June 2023 in the sixth edition of PRIMAVERA D’IMPRESA in the wonderful setting of Villa Vittoria in Florence. The
High-density polyethylene containing 12% of 13C as a stable radioisotope The issue of the spread of microplastics (MPs) in ecosystems and living organisms has gained
Closing the circle of recycling is a matter of Eco-label. Eco-design is one of the fundamental elements of Circular Economy activities, as Francesco Sandias also
Development of a non-toxic and water-soluble material suitable to produce capsules for drug delivery in the zootechnical field. Development of a non-toxic and water-soluble material
Study of the causes of color variation (pinking) on lateral portions of polyethylene coils. The customer has commissioned us to carry out quality control and
Determination of degradation products derived from oxidation processes on plastic films versus time. The goal of the study was to understand the formation of compounds
Evaluation of the biodegradation performance of “traditional” and compostable packaging in the sea environment The customer requested an evaluation of the performance of seawater biodegradability
Reuse and increase in value of feathers and down by a textile company. The customer contacted LMPE to solve a problem related to the disposal
High-density polyethylene containing 12% of 13C as a stable radioisotope The issue of the spread of microplastics (MPs) in ecosystems and living organisms has gained
Closing the circle of recycling is a matter of Eco-label. Eco-design is one of the fundamental elements of Circular Economy activities, as Francesco Sandias also
Development of a non-toxic and water-soluble material suitable to produce capsules for drug delivery in the zootechnical field. Development of a non-toxic and water-soluble material
Study of the causes of color variation (pinking) on lateral portions of polyethylene coils. The customer has commissioned us to carry out quality control and
Determination of degradation products derived from oxidation processes on plastic films versus time. The goal of the study was to understand the formation of compounds
Evaluation of the biodegradation performance of “traditional” and compostable packaging in the sea environment The customer requested an evaluation of the performance of seawater biodegradability
Reuse and increase in value of feathers and down by a textile company. The customer contacted LMPE to solve a problem related to the disposal
Biotecnologie NEWS interview at LMPE Today was published on the new blog of Biotecnologie NEWS, dedicated to the news in the field of Bioeconomy, an
The interview with Francesco Sandias about our history and what we do in the Circular Economy area for Tondo podcast it’s online. To listen to the
CEO Luca Landini was interviewed by the STARTUPPER broadcast of Business24. “LMPE as a start-up”, where Katia Gangale, the voice of Radio Babboleo, presents entrepreneurs
Luca Landini, CEO of LMPE, was interviewed by Giulia Baglini for Toscana Economy magazine. Landini told the company’s history and the scientific-technical background of Researchers,
Biotecnologie NEWS interview at LMPE Today was published on the new blog of Biotecnologie NEWS, dedicated to the news in the field of Bioeconomy, an
The interview with Francesco Sandias about our history and what we do in the Circular Economy area for Tondo podcast it’s online. To listen to the
CEO Luca Landini was interviewed by the STARTUPPER broadcast of Business24. “LMPE as a start-up”, where Katia Gangale, the voice of Radio Babboleo, presents entrepreneurs
Luca Landini, CEO of LMPE, was interviewed by Giulia Baglini for Toscana Economy magazine. Landini told the company’s history and the scientific-technical background of Researchers,
She
obtained the Diploma in Accounting at the Commercial Technical Institute of
Pescia.
She has
been working at LMPE since 2021 as Head of Accounting, after 23 years of
experience gained in different realities.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration in 2015, Master’s Degree in Government and Corporate Management in 2020.
He has been working at LMPE since 2023 where he works for Project & Sales Management.
Graduate in
Psychological Sciences and Techniques.
She has
worked at LMPE since 2018 and is responsible for administration, human
resources, management and reporting of funded projects.
In 2021 he
completed the Master EU Projects Design & Management 2021-2027
Graduated
in Biological Sciences in 2019 at the University of Pisa and later graduated in
the Master’s course in Science in Molecular Biotechnology at the University of
Pisa and the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in Pisa with an experimental thesis on
polymer devices of the organ-on-chip for high-performance drug toxicity
screening. Since 2021 she has been qualified to practice the profession of
Biologist Section A at the University of Pisa.
He has been
working at LMPE since 2022 as a biologist in the Research & Development
section, carrying out research activities on the action of microorganisms on
plastic products, extrusion and processing of polymeric materials, and device
manufacturing techniques for biomedical applications.
She
obtained a Diploma in 2018 in Industrial Chemistry at the E. Ferrari Technical
Institute in Borgo a Mozzano.
She has
been working at LMPE since 2019 as a laboratory technician in the Analysis
& Services section, performing mainly chemical and instrumental
characterization of polymeric materials and plastic products.
Since 2021
she has been qualified to the profession of Industrial Chemical Expert at the
Order of Industrial Experts and Graduate Industrial Experts of Pistoia.
Currently affiliate near the Faculty of Managerial Engineering.
Graduated
in Applied Molecular Chemistry in 2010 and subsequently graduated from the
Master’s course in Industrial Chemistry in 2012 at the University of Pisa with
a thesis on intelligent polymeric materials for marine applications. He obtained
a Ph.D. in Chemical and Materials Sciences, awarded by the University of Pisa,
held at the IPCF Institute of the CNR of Pisa in the field of nanotechnological
and polysaccharide-based products.
He has been
working at LMPE since 2018, currently with the function of Laboratory Manager
carrying out analysis activities on polymeric, water-soluble, and biodegradable
materials. It also carries out consultancy activities for the development of
sustainable products and in a Circular Economy key.
Graduated in Industrial Chemistry in 2013 at the University of Pisa with a thesis on polymeric materials, he deepened the topic during his Ph.D. in Chemical and Material Sciences, awarded by the University of Pisa, held at the IPCF Institute of the CNR of Pisa where he worked until 2018.
He has been working at LMPE as a researcher since 2018 carrying out research activities on polymeric, water-soluble, and biodegradable materials, guiding the customer from the idea to the patent.
He is currently the Manager of the Research & Development section of LMPE.
CEO, he leads the organization with competence and passion.
Expert in PVOH-based water-soluble polymers, of which he owns the first patents on the market since 1981. He is also the holder of many awards especially in the packaging sector linked to the applications of water-soluble films.
He has built and led many companies in the production of water-soluble polymers in Italy, Spain, the USA and Mexico.
It has contributed to the realization and engineering of systems for companies that process these products, developing not only the formulations but also a 5-stage process that starts from mixing the basic raw material up to the finished product (film – bags – pellets for molding by injection).
President Eng. Francesco Sandias, responsible for Business Development, Sustainability and Corporate Benefit Impact. For 30 years in the Top Management of Multinationals he innovated in Procurement, with R&D and Marketing, in FMCG companies including P&G in Brussels, Reckitt Benckiser in Venice and Seda Packaging in Naples. RINA certified as Sustainability&Innovation Manager
After graduating in Chemistry in 1963 at the University of Pisa in the research group of prof. Piero Pino (one of Giulio Natta’s main collaborators), carried out his academic career at the Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry of the University of Pisa and in European and non-EU Universities such as the University of Liverpool (UK), Moscow State University (Russia), University of Massachusetts at Amherst (USA), University of Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo & Campinas (Brazil), University of Nagasaki (Japan) and University of Mogadishu (Somalia).
In 1980 he was appointed full professor of Chemical Foundations of Technologies at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Pisa, where he taught until 2010, teaching courses in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Materials Science and Technology. The passion for fundamental and applied research to the resolution of industrial and environmental problems has led prof. Chiellini to develop innovative research in the field of biodegradable polymers and to study their technological applications in the creation of new materials to be used in the biomedical and environmental fields.
He was among the promoters of the foundation and during his long career he also held the role of Member of the Scientific Council of the INSTM Consortium. He founded and coordinated the BIOlab (Laboratory of Bioactive Polymeric Materials for Biomedical and Environmental Applications) Reference Center of INSTM, where researchers with expertise in materials science and technology, organic chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, pharmaceutical technologies, microbiology and environmental chemistry. He was the founder and president of LMPE S.r.l. SB., spin-off of the INSTM Consortium, responsible for numerous research contracts financed by industries from the European Community and the Tuscany Region.
He is the author of more than 500 publications, holder of 35 patents. He has presented more than 300 invited lectures in scientific institutions and industries. He is editor/co-editor of 20 books and has been a member of the Editorial Board of several international scientific journals in the field of polymers. Particularly noteworthy was his participation, from 1996 to 2008, in the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) group, engaged in the program relating to “Sustainable development in developing countries and countries in transition” mainly focused on polymeric materials and related environmentally friendly plastic products. Professor Chiellini has been awarded various awards throughout his career, including the Giulio Natta Prize for Chemistry in 2018.
Laurea Triennale in Economia Aziendale nel 2015, Laurea Magistrale in Governo e Direzione D’Impresa nel 2020.
Lavora presso LMPE dal 2023 dove svolge attività di Project & Sales Management.
Laureato nel 2019 in Chimica per l’Industria e l’Ambiente presso l’Università di Pisa, consegue nel 2022 la laurea magistrale in Chimica Industriale con una tesi sperimentale circa “L’ottimizzazione dell’estrazione di componenti bioattivi da salvia e rosmarino e la loro introduzione in film di PVA” svolta presso l’istituto ICCOM del CNR di Pisa in collaborazione con il DCCI dell’Università di Pisa.
Nel 2023 ha frequentato il Master SINT promosso dal Consorzio QUINN in collaborazione con l’Università di Pisa, relativo ai “Sistemi di Gestione Integrati per la Sostenibilità” ottenendo la certificazione come Lead Auditor per le norme ISO in ambito Qualità, Energia, Ambiente e Sicurezza e Salute sul Lavoro e la certificazione come Lead Auditor per la norma SA 8000 circa la Certificazione Etica d’impresa.
Dal 2023 lavora presso LMPE dove svolge attività di Ricerca&Sviluppo e collabora all’interno del team di gestione per il SGI di LMPE.
Diplomata in Ragioneria presso Istituto Tecnico Commerciale di Pescia.
Lavora in LMPE dal 2021 come Responsabile della contabilità, dopo 23 anni di esperienza maturata in realtà diverse
Laureata in Scienze e Tecniche Psicologiche.
Lavora in LMPE dal 2018 e si occupa di amministrazione, Risorse Umane, gestione e rendicontazione di progetti finanziati.
Nel 2021 ha effettuato il Master EU PROJECTS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT 2021-2027
Laureata in Scienze Biologiche nel 2019 presso l’Università di Pisa e successivamente laureata nel corso Magistrale in Biotecnologie Molecolari presso l’Università di Pisa e la Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa con una tesi sperimentale su dispositivi polimerici di tipo organ-on-chip per lo screening ad alto rendimento di tossicità dei farmaci. Dal 2021 abilitata all’esercizio della professione di Biologo sezione A presso l’Università di Pisa.
Lavora in LMPE dal 2022 come biologa nella sezione Ricerca&Sviluppo, svolgendo attività di ricerca sull’azione di microrganismi a carico di manufatti plastici, estrusione e processamento di materiali polimerici e tecniche di realizzazione di device per applicazioni biomediche.
Diplomata nel 2018 in Chimica Industriale presso l’Istituto Tecnico Tecnologico E. Ferrari di Borgo a Mozzano.
Lavora in LMPE dal 2019 come tecnico di laboratorio nella sezione Analisi&Servizi svolgendo principalmente attività di caratterizzazione chimica e strumentale dei materiali polimerici e manufatti plastici.
Dal 2021 abilitata alla professione di Perito Chimico Industriale presso l’Ordine dei periti industriali e periti industriali laureati di Pistoia. Attualmente iscritta presso la Facoltà di Ingegneria Gestionale.
Laureato in Chimica Industriale nel 2013 presso l’Università di Pisa con una tesi sui materiali polimerici, approfondisce l’argomento durante il PhD in Scienze Chimiche e dei Materiali, rilasciato dall’Università di Pisa, svolto presso l’istituto IPCF del CNR di Pisa dove ha lavorato fino al 2018.
Lavora in LMPE come ricercatore dal 2018 svolgendo attività di ricerca su materiali polimerici, idrosolubili e biodegradabili, accompagnando il cliente dall’idea al brevetto.
Attualmente, ricopre il ruolo di responsabile della sezione Ricerca & Sviluppo di LMPE.
Laureato in Chimica Molecolare Applicata nel 2010 e successivamente laureato nel corso Magistrale in Chimica industriale 2012 presso l’Università di Pisa con una tesi sui materiali polimerici intelligenti per applicazioni marine. Consegue un Dottorato di Ricerca in Scienze Chimiche e dei Materiali, rilasciato dall’Università di Pisa, svolto presso l’istituto IPCF del CNR di Pisa nell’ambito di prodotti nanotecnologici e a base polisaccaridica.
Lavora in LMPE dal 2018, attualmente con la funzione di Responsabile di Laboratorio svolgendo attività di analisi su materiali polimerici, idrosolubili e biodegradabili. Svolge anche attività di consulenza per lo sviluppo di prodotti sostenibili ed in chiave Economia Circolare.
Amministratore Delegato, guida con competenza e passione l’organizzazione.
Esperto di Polimeri Idrosolubili a base di PVOH, di cui possiede i primi Brevetti presenti sul mercato fin dal 1981. È inoltre detentore di molti premi specialmente nel settore del Packaging legate alle applicazioni dei film idrosolubili.
Ha costruito e guidato molte aziende nell’ambito della produzione di polimeri idrosolubili in Italia, Spagna, Usa e Messico.
Ha contribuito alla realizzazione ed ingegnerizzazione di impianti per Aziende che lavorano tali prodotti mettendo a punto non solo le formulazioni ma anche un processo a 5 stadi che parte dalla miscelazione della materia prima base fino ad arrivare al prodotto finito (film –sacchi- pellet per stampaggio ad iniezione).
Presidente Ing. Francesco Sandias , responsabile dello Sviluppo del Business, della Sostenibilità e dell’Impatto Benefit aziendale. Per 30 anni nel Top Management di Multinazionali ha innovato nel Procurement, con R&D e Marketing, in aziende FMCG tra cui P&G a Bruxelles, Reckitt Benckiser a Venezia e Seda Packaging a Napoli. Certificato RINA come Sustainability&Innovation Manager
Dopo la laurea in Chimica nel 1963 all’Università di Pisa nel gruppo di ricerca del prof. Piero Pino (uno dei principali collaboratori Giulio Natta), ha svolto la sua carriera accademica al dipartimento di Chimica e chimica industriale dell’Università di Pisa e in Università europee ed extracomunitarie quali University of Liverpool (UK), Moscow State University (Russia), University of Massachusetts ad Amherst (USA), University of Sao Paulo a San Paolo & Campinas (Brazil), University of Nagasaki (Japan) e University of Mogadiscio (Somalia).
Nel 1980 è stato nominato professore ordinario di Fondamenti chimici delle tecnologie alla facoltà di Ingegneria dell’Università di Pisa, dove ha insegnato fino al 2010 tenendo corsi di Insegnamento in Chimica generale, Chimica organica e Scienza e tecnologia dei materiali. La passione per la ricerca fondamentale e applicata alla risoluzione dei problemi industriali e ambientali, ha portato il prof. Chiellini a sviluppare ricerche innovative nel campo dei polimeri biodegradabili e a studiare le loro applicazioni tecnologiche nella creazione di nuovi materiali da impiegare in ambito biomedico e ambientale.
È stato tra i promotori della fondazione e durante la sua lunga carriera ha ricoperto anche il ruolo di membro del Consiglio scientifico del Consorzio INSTM. Ha fondato e coordinato il Centro di Riferimento INSTM BIOlab (Laboratorio di Materiali Polimerici Bioattivi per Applicazioni Biomediche ed Ambientali) presso il quale hanno operato ricercatori con competenze nella scienza e tecnologia dei materiali, chimica organica, ingegneria chimica, scienza dei materiali, tecnologie farmaceutiche, microbiologia e chimica ambientale. È stato fondatore e presidente di LMPE S.r.l. SB., spin-off del Consorzio INSTM, responsabile di numerosi contratti di ricerca finanziati da industrie dalla Comunità Europea e dalla Regione Toscana.
È autore di più di 500 pubblicazioni, titolare di 35 brevetti. Ha presentato più di 300 conferenze a invito in istituzioni scientifiche e industrie. È editore/co-editore di 20 libri ed è stato membro dell’Editorial Board di diverse riviste scientifiche internazionali nel campo dei polimeri. Particolarmente degna di nota è stata la sua partecipazione, dal 1996 al 2008, al gruppo dell’United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), impegnato nel programma relativo allo “Sviluppo sostenibile nei paesi in via di sviluppo e paesi in transizione” focalizzato principalmente su materiali polimerici e relativi manufatti plastici ecocompatibili. Il professor Chiellini è stato insignito di vari premi nel corso della sua carriera, tra cui il Premio Giulio Natta per la Chimica nel 2018.