SUPPLY CHAIN
“Our innovative , biological , PETrecycling technology has the potential to be a game changer in the fight against plastic pollution ”
EMMANUEL LADENT CEO , CARBIOS
of supply chains to achieve autonomous inventory / production management while lowering waste and the operation ’ s carbon footprint .”
Plastics are a slightly different proposition compared to chemicals . Already , plastics have an established reputation as the bête noir of all things sustainable , with 460mn tonnes produced worldwide , yet just 10 % of this is recycled . Furthermore , 99 % of plastics are fossil sourced and their use in the context of economic growth is expected to triple by 2060 . Indeed , plastics are one substance whose economy must become circular . Carbios is a French company that ’ s making this happen . It is a green biotech company specialising in making enzymatic solutions for recycling plastics and textile polymers . It has already worked , or established partnerships , with some of the most recognisable brands in the world , among these being L ’ Oreal , Nestle Waters , PepsiCo , Patagonia ,
138 April 2023