Applications for bio-sourced materials and chemicals

Choosing the right launch application for each potential product or technology platform

Methods for quantification of key sustainability drivers (e.g., carbon sequestration, recyclability, biodegradability) are not universally adopted

Identifying the attributes that provide our products with a critical advantage in the market

Producing materials and chemicals on a commercial scale that meet all market requirements

Develop methods to use cellulose-based fibres
in composite systems

Improve the performance of raw lignin in applications by transforming it into functional chemicals

Identify highest-value applications for H-Lignin (TMP-Bio)

Improve the suitability of sugar streams for conversion to high-value chemicals via biological and chemical pathways

Validate applications of fibrous materials in concrete

Create applications for regenerative cellulose-based chemistries and spun fibres

Enhance cellulose-based emulsifier chemistries for specific platforms

Explore new applications for cellulose nanocrystals and cellulose filaments

Integration of each bio-sourced material and chemical into a commercial value chain

Each product and technology in development will have a downstream partner identified

Establish specifications and attributes for our products, as well as competing products