About Carbios
CARBIOS is a biotechnology company that develops and industrializes biological solutions to redesign the life cycle of plastics and textiles. Inspired by nature, CARBIOS develops enzyme-based biological processes to degrade plastics with the aim of preventing plastic and textile pollution and accelerating the transition to a circular economy. Its two innovative technologies - for the biorecycling of PET and the biodegradation of PLA - are currently being scaled up to industrial and commercial levels. The industrial demonstration plant for biorecycling has been in operation since 2021, and construction of the world's first biorecycling plant is scheduled to resume before the end of 2025, provided the necessary additional funding can be secured. The company is supported by renowned brands from the cosmetics, food and apparel industries that want to improve the recyclability and circular economy of their products. Nestlé Waters, PepsiCo and Suntory Beverage & Food Europe are members of a packaging consortium founded by CARBIOS and L'Oréal. On, Patagonia, PUMA, PVH Corp. and Salomon are working with CARBIOS in a textile consortium. CARBIOS is part of the global community of B Corp™-certified companies that are transforming their business models for the common good.
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