VTT’s cellulose-based innovation beats plastics in all properties – without the consumer having to compromise ease of use.

78 % of Finland is covered in forests, but the materials for packaging, clothes and electronics are still drilled from the ground as oil. VTT challenged the idea that print media was the only commercialisable, high added value product that could be sourced from the forest.

VTT has developed both methods for converting packaging waste into energy and new materials through gasification, and various food and product packaging applications that are recyclable and partially produced from bio-waste mass. We have also developed different solutions for using waste cellulose for textile fibres.

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