research & development

We're aware that we quickly need to find good alternatives to oil based and unsustainable materials.

With our team of men in white coats researching and developing new materials, finding renewable sources and efficient technologies, we've pioneered ways of using natural starches and plant fibres, as well as waste materials. Innovation is a key objective of our Company and we engage closely with our major customers to achieve both sustainable and cost effective solutions.

our research partners

We work closely with institutes and research centres, including Pera, Brunel University, Leatherhead Food International, WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme), Birmingham University, PIRA , Hamburg University, Universite Montpellier and the National Non-Food Crops Centre.