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SynNova® Sustainable Synthetic Base Oil (SSBO) is a 100% renewable, plant-derived base oil from Novvi. SynNova base oils are compatible with a broad range of additives and can replace fossil-derived base oils in automotive engine oil, process lubricants, and industrial oil applications. SynNova comes in 3 grades: SynNova 4, SynNova
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PHACT bio-based polyesters from CJ BIO are marine biodegradable PHA-based plastics produced from bacterial fermentation. PHACT polyesters are 100% biobased, certified by OK Biobased, compostable and biodegradable in soil and marine environments. These PHA (Polyhydroxyalkanoate) bioplastics are produced from bacterial fermentation of sugars. They are flexible, durable and transparent and
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Solinatra® is a 100% bio-based, biodegradable, and compostable alternative to single-use plastics. Solinatra is derived from agricultural and food manufacturing waste that’s dried, milled, and compounded with natural additives to form pellets. These pellets can be used in injection molding applications with existing tooling and machinery to make compostable
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PureNova process oils are produced using a proprietary platform technology from sustainable plant feedstocks. The PuraNova process oils come in three grades, all 100% bio-based per ASTM 6866, including PureNova 2609, PureNova 2304, and PureNova 1351. These products from Novvi are designed to balance sustainability, including biodegradability, no sulfur content,
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Naia™ fiber from Eastman includes a portfolio of cellulosic acetate fibers available as sustainable filament yarn or staple fabrics for different textile applications. The cellulosic fiber is sourced from sustainably managed pine and eucalyptus forests in North America and Brazil, with FSC and PEFC chain of custody certifications, and processed
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HeiQ AeoniQ™ is a cellulosic filament yarn developed as a sustainable alternative to polyester and nylon. This “Circular Cellulosic Yarn” matches the properties of fossil-based textiles, such as polyester, and can be processed, spin dyed, shaped and textured using standard textile processing equipment. HeiQ AeoniQ™ is derived from natural sources
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OriBond is a 100% bio-based thermosetting binding agent derived from annual crops. This material features a 2-component (resin + hardener) thermosetting binder system with water-resistant properties and a versatile curing range (from room temperature to 180°C). Applications for building, construction, and manufacturing processes include agglomerated panels (MDF, particleboard, OSB), high-pressure
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YOPP PHA pellets are bio-polyesters produced naturally from plant-based bacteria and other living organisms. To make YOPP PHA pellets, Mango Materials produces P3HB (Poly-hydroxybutryate), one of the many types of PHA, and formulates it with other additives that allow for enhanced properties and complete biodegradation. YOPP PHA is 100% bio-based,
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Luminy® PLA (poly lactic acid) is a 100% bio-based and biodegradable plastic derived from renewable resources, offering a reduced carbon footprint versus many traditional plastics. The Luminy portfolio from TotalEnergies Corbion (a joint venture) currently includes 10 PLA grades with different molecular weights across four categories differentiated by melt viscosity
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Vestamid® Terra products from Evonik are bio-based polyamides derived from Castor oil. These polymers are typically applied in injection molding, fibers, powder, extrusion, and films. Vestamid® Terra biopolyamides 610 and 1010 offer high-performance, durable, stable and renewable alternatives to fossil-based PAs in demanding applications for automotive, construction and textile markets.
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HallGreen® renewable esters are plant-derived plasticizers and polymer modifiers that can be used to improve the processing of both bio-based and synthetic materials. These bio-additives can be used in PLA, PHA, starch-based and other bio-polymers and hybrids as well as synthetic elastomers and PVC. HALLGREEN® modifiers improve processing by reducing
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Neossance™ Squalane is a bio-based emollient derived from a renewable sugarcane bio-fermentation process. Squalane works as a carrier oil in several personal care and cosmetic application, imparting several benefits including moisturizing, hydration, and anti-aging properties. The Neossance brand is part of the Aprinnova line and meets several quality and sustainability
