Harvesting waste. Crafting biopolymers

Biodegradable

A new material logic for a biodegradable future

VEON develops a modular biorefinery technology that transforms biomass into PLA, a globally recognized biodegradable polymer.

Our work demonstrates how waste resources can become the basis of future material systems - from plastics to textiles.

0% Crop-residue derived

Zero Fossil feedstocks

Full Circular lifecycle

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The world's dominant materials were never designed to return to nature. Especially plastics.

Plastics deliver performance, but the persistence comes at a planetary cost.

For the next stage of industrial growth, materials must be high-performing, scalable, and ultimately biodegradable.

400M+ tons produced each year

Less than 9% ever recycled

Microplastics detected across ecosystems and food chains

A New Material Logic

Our work applies biological intelligence to the foundation of material systems.

Conventional systems follow
a one-way flow:

Extract ↓ Manufacture ↓ Discard.

Circular biology follows
another:

Harvest ↓ Transform ↓ Return.

What We Do

We develop a bioprocessing technology platform that converts agricultural and industrial biomass waste into PLA — a high-performance biodegradable biopolymer and PLA-based biodegradable fibers.

A technology built not to compete with nature, but to follow it.

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Biomass Fractionation

Fermentation

Lactic Acid Purification

PLA Polymerization