Overview
CARBIOS is a biotechnology company developing and industrializing enzyme-based processes for the biorecycling of PET plastics and biodegradation of PLA. Inspired by nature, it aims to reinvent the lifecycle of plastics and textiles, avoiding pollution and accelerating the circular economy. Its technologies are reaching industrial scale, with a demonstration plant operational since 2021 and the first full-scale biorecycling plant planned for 2025. CARBIOS is expanding its global reach through strategic partnerships, including a joint venture with Wankai New Materials to commercialize biorecycling solutions in Asia.
Technologies
Enzyme-based biorecycling and biodegradation technology
Market Segments
packaging, textiles, food & beverage, cosmetics, apparel
Strategic Partnerships
- Wankai New Materials: Joint venture to commercialize enzyme-based biorecycling technology in Asia
- Global partnerships with leading brands and organizations in the circular economy
Technology Focus
- Enzyme-based biorecycling of PET plastic waste
- PLA biodegradation using proprietary enzymatic processes
- Industrial-scale demonstration and commercialization of biorecycling solutions
Last updated: January 02, 2026