Alternatives to Foamlab

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

Developing biobased alternatives to conventional carbon-intensive construction binders.

Developing circular biomass technology.

Developing a sustainable plastic alternative called Vivomer.

Cultivating wood directly into its final shape, 10,000x faster than forestry.

A University of Cambridge spin-out tackling unmet drug screening needs by combining materials engineering and cell biology.

Pioneering sustainable oils and fats through fermentation.

Epoch Biodesign uses enzymes to break down plastic waste into monomers for new plastic production.

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

UK biotechnology company developing sustainable natural rubber from engineered dandelions.

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

Revolutionizing battery recycling for a circular future in Europe.

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.

Sustainable fats from carbon, revolutionizing food ingredients and personal care.

Green processing of battery waste.

UBQ Materials converts unsorted household waste into a sustainable, bio-based thermoplastic material, replacing conventional plastics and other finite resources.

Develops eco-positive, scalable solutions for textile fiber and fabric dyeing.

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

Turning low-grade plastic waste into building materials and home products.