High Performance Bioplastics

Genecis converts food waste into biodegradable plastics and other high value materials.

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Work with the team at Genecis to integrate PHA plastics into your supply chain.

CONDUCT R&D

Leverage our scientists to improve your products and reduce environmental impact. Replace traditional materials with our PHA bioplastics, or uncover opportunities to produce new materials using our bacteria.

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Looking to scale up revenues from your waste management activities? Implementing Genecis' technology in your plant enables you to produce high value PHA plastics to sell to a rapidly growing market.

Cleantech Driving a Circular Economy

Genecis’ biological processes convert food waste destined for landfill into valuable materials.

We’re on a mission to drive our world towards a circular economy, where major brands utilize eco-friendly PHA plastics in packaging, food services, agriculture, textiles and many other areas to reduce the 18 billion pounds of plastic polluting our oceans every year.

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Plastic, without the pollution.

Our PHBV Plastic has equivalent properties to traditional oil based plastics, without the environmental costs. When the product reaches end of it's useful life it can be composted within a month. If it does find it's way into the ocean, it degrades within a year.

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GENECIS RAISES US$10 MILLION IN FUNDING TO COMMERCIALIZE BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS

TORONTO, ONTARIO, August 4, 2022 – 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. The round includes participation from Gullspang Re:food, with returning investors such as AME Cloud Ventures, IT Farm, and Heinz Group.Genecis has also secured a US$3 million credit facility from Silicon Valley Bank, subject to customary closing conditions.

Genecis Bioindustries Inc and Helian Polymers announce cooperation

  PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Genecis Bioindustries Inc and Helian Polymers announce cooperation Scarborough, Canada / Belfeld, The Netherlands, December 16th – Leading Canadian biotechnology company Genecis Bioindustries and innovative Dutch based Helian Polymers announce their collaboration creating PHA based formulations. Together both companies will develop various…

Disruptive cleantech startup Genecis selected as Global Winner

Disruptive cleantech startup Genecis selected as Global Winner; MicroGen Biotech wins Female Founder Award and Tyto Care takes home Covid-19 Innovation Award

Mondi supports youth start up that turns food waste into compostable plastic

Luna Yu, founder of Genecis Bioindustries, has been awarded $50,000 and 12 months mentoring by Mondi as part of Lead2030.

Company Update – Y Combinator, Validation and Growth.

It’s been an exciting few months for the team at Genecis. We were accepted into Y Combinator, closed $6 million in deals and continued to build our pipeline of LOI’s which has grown to $55 million. As we prepare for YC Demo Day, I wanted to reflect on how far…

YC graduate Genecis Bioindustries turns food waste into compostable plastics

Genecis was featured by TechCrunch on March 16, 2020

How innovators in 4 emerging markets are accelerating the clean economy

GreenBiz Group’s VERGE 19 conference in Oakland, California, saw over a dozen innovators whose products, services and technologies offer great promise to advance the clean economy and reverse climate change.

2019 Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards winner: Abdul Khogali

Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards recognise and support brilliant young innovators tackling the planet’s biggest environmental and social challenges, helping them achieve scale for impact. Genecis COO Abdul Khogali was announced as a winner in the 2019 cohort.

These Scientists Extract Plastic From Bacteria

Genecis was featured in an article in Freethink - Freethink is a platform for the people and ideas that are changing our world.

Solving the Plastic Problem

Genecis was featured in BIolab Business - For more than 30 years, every issue of BioLab Business (formerly Bio Business and Lab Business magazines) has been packed with valuable and inspiring content that reaches scientists and leaders all over Canada.

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GBioindustriesGenecis Bioindustries@GBioindustries·
22 Dec

PODCAST ALERT! Listen in to learn about the future of food waste.

Link: https://t.co/yn2mtRxtW3

After winning the 2020 @ExTechChallenge (#XTC), Genecis Bioindustries Inc. was invited on the Extreme Tech Innovators! Podcast.

ExportDevCanadaEDC@ExportDevCanada·
29 Oct

Congratulations to @GBioindustries on being selected as the #CEW21 pitch competition winner with your innovative solution to create biodegradable plastics from food waste. Thanks to the other participants for the work you're doing to create a more sustainable economy.

NGen_CanadaNGen Canada@NGen_Canada·
27 Jul 2021

📣@GBioindustries, w/ #StormFisher, is working on a $6M collaborative project to develop a novel biotech platform to upcycle food waste into premium sustainable bioplastics.

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