BIOWA is the flagship commercial grade developed and produced by KUORI. This biobased, biodegradable and recyclable Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) is a game-changer for sustainable materials, as it upcycles second generation food sidestreams like olive pits and nutshells into high-performance products.
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WE HAVE WHAT YOU NEED
KUORI offers a variety of specialized grades to meet your unique performance and sustainability needs. The market-ready material BIOWA is available in versatile forms such as pellets or filaments, making it perfect for a wide range of industrial applications, including injection molding, extrusion, and 3D printing.
WE HAVE WHAT YOU NEED
KUORI offers a variety of specialized grades to meet your unique performance and sustainability needs. The market-ready material BIOWA is available in versatile forms such as pellets or filaments, making it perfect for a wide range of industrial applications, including injection molding, extrusion, and 3D printing.
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What sets it apart is its ability to biodegrade the microplastics generated through abrasion during product use, addressing the biggest environmental challenge of traditional plastics. In addition, BIOWA products are both recyclable and industrially compostable after use.
NO TRACES LEFT BEHIND!
What sets it apart is its ability to biodegrade the microplastics generated through abrasion during product use, addressing the biggest environmental challenge of traditional plastics. In addition, BIOWA products are both recyclable and industrially compostable after use.
TARGET MARKETS
BIOWA offers the flexibility and durability needed for applications such as mobility, fashion & footwear, outdoor & sports and toys & tools.
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TARGET MARKETS
BIOWA offers the flexibility and durability needed for applications such as mobility, fashion & footwear, outdoor & sports and toys & tools.
RESEARCH
At KUORI, we believe that innovation thrives through collaboration. We're actively seeking partners to co-develop cutting-edge solutions and bring visionary projects to life. Whether you're exploring new applications or looking to solve specific challenges, we offer the possibility to create custom compounds tailored to your technical and sustainability requirements.
If you have a project idea or would like to explore our co-development process further, we invite you to get in touch. Let’s work together to shape the future.
KUORI offers a versatile range of materials, each at a different stage of development and designed with unique properties to serve diverse applications. While these solutions differ in characteristics and use cases, they share one common and crucial goal: to pave the way for a post-fossil plastic industry by utilizing food sidestreams as second-generation biofillers.
KUORI is now developing two innovative new materials for a sustainable future: Material B, a 100% biobased, fully biodegradable elastomer, and the patented Material C, an advanced, chemically recyclable and biodegradable vulcanized rubber.
UPCOMING MATERIALS
KUORI is now developing two innovative new materials for a sustainable future: Material B, a 100% biobased, fully biodegradable elastomer, and the patented Material C, an advanced, chemically recyclable and biodegradable vulcanized rubber.
