Mi Terro®

Mi Terro® is a venture-backed advanced material company with a mission to engineer agricultural waste into high-quality, low-cost, and scalable biomaterials to combat microplastics. Their patented technologies, USDA Bio-based Certification, and use of biopolymers showcase a pioneering approach in this field. By utilizing agricultural side streams and certified biomasses, they ensure that their materials do not compete with food production and contribute to preventing land-use change. With superior mechanical properties, higher tensile strength, and up to 80% lower CO2 emissions compared to conventional (bio)plastics, Mi Terro's biomaterials offer a sustainable solution. The company has received seed investment on 30 May 2023 and is backed by industry giants such as Unilever, AB InBev, SPB, and Lipton, indicating a strong vote of confidence in their innovative approach.