BUYO transforms agricultural and food bio-residues into nature-based, biodegradable bio-materials as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics. Their proprietary technology converts waste into high-performance bio-resins compatible with existing plastic manufacturing machinery. This process supports a circular economy by offering industries like packaging and consumer goods a material solution that reduces plastic footprint and fully composts without toxicity.
Funding
$90K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Traditional plastics pose a significant environmental threat due to their reliance on fossil fuels, persistence in the environment, and contribution to pollution. The accumulation of plastic waste in landfills and natural ecosystems necessitates sustainable alternatives. Existing waste management practices struggle to effectively handle the increasing volume of plastic waste.
Solution
Buyo provides a biodegradable bioplastic solution by converting bio-waste and plant-based materials into fully degradable plastics. Their proprietary technology upcycles discarded bio-waste, addressing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting a circular economy. Buyo's bioplastics offer desirable properties while generating minimal carbon footprints and ensuring safety for human health. The bioplastics are tailored for various end-use applications, including flexible and rigid packaging.
Target Audience
Buyo serves B2B customers in demanding markets, including the EU, North America, and Asia, who require sustainable packaging solutions.
Features
- Proprietary technology converts bio-waste into bioplastics.
- Bioplastics are 100% nature-based and biodegradable in the natural environment.
- Products are tailored for flexible packaging, rigid packaging, and medical applications.
- Manufacturing facility equipped to serve corporate clients worldwide.