15 March 202310 March 2023 Why Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund is investing in this entrepreneur and her plastic waste solution In recognition of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on March 8, Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund is highlighting stories of women leading startup companies that are delivering on important sustainability challenges
23 August 202216 August 2022 Genecis Raises US$10 Million in Funding to Commercialize Biodegradable Plastic Products Genecis Bioindustries Inc. ("Genecis") announced that it has raised US$7 million in Series A funding led by Khosla Ventures and BDC Capital's Cleantech Practice
13 July 20229 July 2022 Sustainability accelerates with promising profit: Concept to reality bio-PET Logistics chaos, reliable production and the need to ensure enough feedstocks to operate remains the main concern for products in the polyester chain in Europe and the US
7 April 20221 April 2022 TOM FORD Plastic Innovation Prize Announces Finalists for Thin-Film Plastic Alternatives Competition The only global competition focused exclusively on creating scalable and biologically degradable alternatives to thin-film plastic polybags
4 March 20221 March 2022 PHA Sample Shop Now Open New sample shop initially offers samples of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and polyhydroxybutyrate co-valerate (PHBV) up to 5 kilograms for academic and non-commercial purposes
6 January 20221 January 2022 Genecis Bioindustries Inc and Helian Polymers announce cooperation By combining both companies’ strengths, converting food waste into biodegradable plastics for Genecis and creating unique PHA based materials from various building blocks for Helian Polymers, the possibilities of unique materials arise
4 August 202031 July 2020 Mondi supports youth start-up that turns food waste into compostable plastic Big Player is partnering with One Young World for a second consecutive year as a sponsor of Lead2030
25 March 202020 March 2020 YC graduate Genecis Bioindustries turns food waste into compostable plastics Company is working on technologies to solve another major problem: climate change
7 May 20192 May 2019 The GC3 announces 10 semi-finalists in GC3 Startup Network’s 4th Annual Technology Showcase Ten startup companies earned the opportunity to pitch their chemicals, materials, products, and manufacturing technologies
20 November 201815 November 2018 Science at work: Cleantech startup programs bacteria to turn table waste into bioplastics Genecis Bioindustries Inc. is a biotechnology company that uses “recipes of bacteria” to turn food waste into polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), a high-quality bioplastic