MakeGrowLab (MGL) is a biotech company specializing in the large-scale growth of compostable and plastic-free materials without the need for deforestation or petroleum-based additives.
Our core technology is a high-performance nano-fiber grown by microbes through the upcycling of local unwanted food/beverages.
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SPM® suspension is a perfect additive and coating for the paper and pulp sector. It can be used as a multifunctional additive/coat to improve strength or barrier properties in various existing materials without changing the manufacturing process.
It is also a great alternative to fossil-fuel-based additives in cosmetics and other commonly used chemicals.
Films
Are you searching for eco-conscious films?
We offer durable, renewable, and plastic-free films for a variety of sectors. Our food contact approved materials offer great barrier and strength properties. The insolubility and impermeability of our technology makes them great alternatives to plastic-coated paper and plastic foils.
Packaging
Textiles
Cosmetics
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And beyond ...
Features
SPM technology is >600 times more efficient than growing cellulose from trees.
MGL's materials can be processed on existing material & packaging production lines.
MGL's nanocellulose is characterized by high purity, high aspect ratio, active groups, and more.
We do not use any chemicals or harmful additives to our process.
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MGL technology uses a variety of plant-based waste feedstock.
SPM Cellulose fibers can be recycled with existing paper streams.
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No deforestation
Adaptable
High Performance
Non-toxic
Made from Biowaste
Recyclable
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The project has received funding from the European Union’s program under grant title: ,,Rozwinięcie potencjału rynkowego technologii wzrostumateriałów i surowców SCOBY w regionie Polski Wschodniej."Program Operacyjny Polska Wschodnia 2014 -2020Poddziałanie 1.1.2 Rozwój startupów w Polsce Wschodniej Projekt nr POPW.01.01.02-06-00004/20