From the “2022 Green Ingredient” competition at the in-cosmetics Global, we bring a gold medal for Hydal PHA
From the “2022 Green Ingredient” competition at the in-cosmetics Global, we bring a gold medal for Hydal PHA This award is given to a raw material or indgredient that makes a significant environment difference in the area of sustainibility. And what exactly is Hydal PHA? Hydal PHA is a biopolymer that is produced biotechnologically from […]
The EU is betting on the Czech Republic. Nafigate is developing the ecological packaging of the future
The know-how of two Czech entities – NAFIGATE Corporation, a.s. and technical universities BUT – is the basis for a project of a consortium of 17 European companies and institutions that will develop ecological packaging of the future for food or cosmetics. The members of the consortium are also the multinational company Unilever and other […]
Circular Economy with Nafigate
A peeling lotion without microplastics or a sunscreen without environmental hazards. These unique products from the Czech company Nafigate use the Czech invention of the natural polymer PHA, which is created from frying oil and is completely degradable in nature. Although Nafigate’s original focus was on nanotechnology, finding a use for waste oil has become […]
Technological OSCAR
He definitely doesn’t seek out red carpet promenades. The result of my work is mainly the students, says Professor Ivana Márová from the Faculty of Chemistry at Brno University of Technology. She is the woman whose team has signed a patent for the Hydal biotechnology, which means that China will not drown in hectolitres of […]