Portal - Single Use Plastics
Portal - Single Use Plastics
The global push to eliminate single-use plastics (SUPs) has created an urgent demand for sustainable, scalable, and cost-effective alternatives. Companies like Solubag are leading the transformation with dissolvable and compostable materials that offer a viable substitute without the cost premium of traditional bio-based plastics
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Advisory Board
Paul Burgon and other sustainability-focused investors
University of Delaware’s Center for Plastics Innovation
Solubag
Carbios
Mura Technology
Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Sponsors
Exit Ventures
Technologies
The Solubag Technology: Dissolvable, compostable, price-competitive alternative to SUPs
Biodegradable Plastics: PHA, PLA, algae-based polymers
Chemical Recycling: Pyrolysis, enzymatic degradation, solvolysis
Waste Valorization: Hydrogen production from plastics, microplastic filtration
Past Meetings
January 18, 2025 – Roundtable on Investment Strategies for Sustainable Plastics and Circular Economy Solutions
Key Discussion Topics:
The transition from traditional plastics to sustainable alternatives
Investment opportunities in circular economy solutions for plastics
Overcoming regulatory and economic barriers to scaling sustainable plastic technologies
Collaborations between private and public sectors to promote a circular economy
To read the article about the discussion, click.
Upcoming Meetings
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Resources
1. Solubag:
Official Website: Innovative water-soluble, plastic-free products
2. Carbios:
Company Website: Pioneers in enzymatic recycling of plastics
3. Mura Technology:
Company Website: Advanced chemical recycling solutions
4. Ellen MacArthur Foundation:
Initiative: "New Plastics Economy"
Link: https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/our-work/activities/new-plastics-economy
5. Plastic Pollution Coalition:
Resources and Reports: Comprehensive information on plastic pollution
How to become a part of our efforts?
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