Alternatives to Epoch Biodesign

Developing circular biomass technology.

Biotechnology startup using genetically engineered insects to convert organic waste into high-value recombinant proteins.

Developing high-performance, compostable foams from bacterial cellulose to replace fossil-based plastics.

Developing biobased alternatives to conventional carbon-intensive construction binders.

Developing a sustainable plastic alternative called Vivomer.

Notpla develops and produces sustainable, plastic-free packaging solutions from seaweed and plants, offering biodegradable and compostable alternatives for various applications.

Nylon recycling startup with a novel approach to recycle Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6 from textile waste.

Developing and industrializing cellulose-based superabsorbent materials as a fossil-free and biodegradable alternative.

CleanTech company specializing in PET/polyester plastics and fibres recycling using microwave-assisted depolymerisation.

Upcycles food waste into high-value lactic acid using climate-transformative technology.

Danish biofuel startup developing a patented process to convert lignin-based residues into climate-neutral marine fuels.

Pioneering sustainable oils and fats through fermentation.

Turning CO2 into cellulose for textiles using an innovative, carbon-negative enzymatic process.

Building the industrial backbone of the bioeconomy through full-stack fermentation.

UK biotechnology company developing sustainable natural rubber from engineered dandelions.

Empowering Venture Scientists to solve neglected health and planetary challenges through an entrepreneurship-focused doctoral training program.

Using microorganisms as programmable molecular factories for industrial ingredients.

Develops and deploys advanced biotechnology solutions for industrial resource challenges, focusing on wastewater treatment and energy recovery.

Revolutionizing battery recycling for a circular future in Europe.