Innovations and Technologies

Innovators are constantly seeking to develop new technologies that deliver performance improvements while reducing environmental footprints, representing safer, cost-effective solutions. We created this directory to showcase innovations that are pushing the needle by using principles of green chemistry and green engineering. The directory provides a snapshot of technologies from across the globe, from many different sectors and industries, currently under development or already commercially available.

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Octa System for PFAS Destruction

PFAS chemicals are everywhere, from personal care products to nonstick cookware.

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Stage of Development/Technology Rediness Level (TRL)

Industrial Scale-Up and Commercial Readiness (TRL 8-9)

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Water Treatment

Oleo: Sustainable Palm Oil Solution

Oleo Sustainable Palm Oil Solutions (SPOS) has developed a novel method for producing a sustainable drop-in replaceme

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Stage of Development/Technology Rediness Level (TRL)

Industrial Scale-Up and Commercial Readiness (TRL 8-9)

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Olivenleder®

Non-toxic and biodegradable vegetable-based tanning agent for producing leather.

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Stage of Development/Technology Rediness Level (TRL)

Industrial Scale-Up and Commercial Readiness (TRL 8-9)

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Textiles/Fashion

Optimyze®: Enzyme that Improves Paper Recycling

Enzymes that prevent contaminants, or stickies, from agglomerating and interfering with recycling, pulp, and paper ma

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Stage of Development/Technology Rediness Level (TRL)

Industrial Scale-Up and Commercial Readiness (TRL 8-9)

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Bulk Chemicals

OrganoTex® (*Also consider OC-AquaSil™ Tex)

PFAS-free and biodegradable textile waterproofing, biobased and readily degradable multi-functional wax, bio-based an

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Inventor/Owner/Manufacturer/Supplier

Stage of Development/Technology Rediness Level (TRL)

Industrial Scale-Up and Commercial Readiness (TRL 8-9)

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Textiles/Fashion

Origin Platform

Origin Materials has developed the Origin Platform, which replaces oil as the foundational feedstock for the material

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Stage of Development/Technology Rediness Level (TRL)

Industrial Scale-Up and Commercial Readiness (TRL 8-9)

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Consumer Products

OzoNyl: Nylon 6,6 crafted from bio-based adipic acid

The $30 billion Nylon 66 industry currently uses petrochemical-derived adipic acid, and the process is a major source

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Stage of Development/Technology Rediness Level (TRL)

Industrial Scale-Up and Commercial Readiness (TRL 8-9)

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