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- 23 March 2022
Surge into plastic recycling by chemicals and oil groups meets pushback
Industry tests the definition of sustainability as it uses energy-intensive processes to break down waste.
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- 5 February 2022
How ‘super-enzymes’ that eat plastics could curb our waste problem
[…] The most advanced project is run by Carbios, a French biotechnology company. In September 2021 it opened a pilot plant in Clermont-Ferrand, where it will...
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- 17 November 2021
MIT Technology Review
Carbios has been developing enzymatic recycling since the company was founded in 2011. Its process relies on enzymes to chop up the long chains of polymers that make up plastic.
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- 31 October 2021
Enzymatic recycling: Carbios inaugurates industrial demonstration plant
On September 29, 2021, we were invited to attend the opening event of the industrial demonstration plant in Clermont-Ferrand / France. Carbios pursues two goals...
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- 3 May 2021
Plastics Today – Michelin Approves Use of Polyester Tire Cord Recycled from Waste PET Bottles
“Nearly three billion plastic bottles per year could be recycled into technical fibers for use in the company’s tires by applying Carbios’ enzymatic recycling technology...
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- 8 April 2020
Publication of an article in the prestigious scientific journal Nature
We made the cover of Nature!
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Press releases
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Carbios recognized as a flagship start-up in French green innovation at the Choose France Summit
15 May 2023 | 19h00Carbios selected as one of 10 companies representing French innovation at the “Choose France” international business summit organized by the Elysée Palace Carbios’ innovative technologies...
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Carbios accelerates its enzyme optimization with screening capabilities for millions of enzymes in a day
18 April 2023 | 6h45Carbios has developed an ultra-high throughput microfluidic screening of PET-depolymerizing enzymes in partnership with the Paul Pascal Research Center[1], a joint research unit of the...
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Carbios files its 2022 Universal Registration Document
12 April 2023 | 18h00Carbios announces to its shareholders and the financial community that its 2022 Universal Registration Document including the annual report, the management report and the report...
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Carbios presents its 2022 Annual Results and the progress of its industrial and commercial deployment
6 April 2023 | 6h45Project to build, in France, the world’s first PET biorecycling plant: Progress in line with 2025 unit commissioning target6 Excellent results from the demonstration plant...
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Carbios licensing documentation ready for worldwide industrial and commercial deployment of its PET biorecycling technology
3 April 2023 | 18h00Excellent outputs from the demonstration unit and advanced engineering study for the reference unit allow the transfer of Carbios’ PET biorecycling technology to potential licensees...
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A new prestigious scientific publication for Carbios marks the expansion of its research to other plastics
21 March 2023 | 19h00The publication in Chemical Reviews, one of the 10 most influential scientific journals in the world, marks a turning point for Carbios in the search...