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The UAB has initiated the SARGEX project to manage Sargassum algae proliferation threatening European coasts. Coordinated by Mercè Llugany and Gustavo Pérez, the four-year project aims to convert Sargassum into bio-based products, enhancing sustainability in line with EU strategies. The consortium includes six European and three Cuban partners and is funded by Horizon Europe with a budget of €886,770.