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- 2 June 2023
Emmanuel Macron, President of France
“Transforming plastic waste into recycled and recyclable plastic, this is the mission of French company Carbios. Thanks to the ongoing support of the French government,...
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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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Green chemistry Company CARBIOS strengthens its Board of Directors
31 May 2013 | 18h00Clermont-Ferrand, May 2013 – Carbios, a green chemistry company specializing in the development of innovative industrial bioprocesses, proposing new competitive approaches for recovering plastic waste...
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Green Chemistry Company Carbios receives the “Innovative Company” accreditation from the French state innovation agency OSEO
14 May 2013 | 8h12Carbios, a green chemistry company, today announced it received the “OSEO Innovative Company” accreditation that distinguishes the most innovative companies in their respective fields. Carbios...
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Carbios signs a €7 million strategic collaboration with INRA at the Toulouse White Biotechnology
12 April 2013 | 8h00Green chemistry company Carbios signs a €7 million strategic collaboration with INRA at the Toulouse White Biotechnology research center A major project based on innovative...