New feedstocks, new companies
Meet entrepreneurs replacing fossil feedstocks with circular, biobased, and CO2-based alternatives. GCNE connects these companies with the partners needed for scale-up.
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From recycling technology to biobased building blocks: find companies working on pilots, demos, and first market applications, with the network around their scale-up.
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Latest News
12 Feb 2026
For a chemistry without oil and other fossil raw materials, green startups are needed with new revolutionary technologies. To grow as large as the current chemical companies, new strategies are required to help these startups bring their fossil-free products to market more quickly.
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Latest gamechanger story
7 Okt 2025
Paper waste is full of calcium carbonate, a type of lime, which can still be effectively used in paint, paper, glue, rubber, or plastic. The Dutch scale-up Alucha extracts this substance from paper sludge to help large companies like Essity, AkzoNobel, Dyka, and Bostik reduce their CO2 emissions and become more circular. The construction of a new demo plant can quickly commence once the company secures its funding completely.
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Explore companies developing new feedstocks, processes, and materials for chemistry without a fossil base.
Green Chemistry Accelerator
In the Green Chemistry Accelerator, scale-ups work deliberately on customer commitment, financing, chain partners, and market adoption.
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The alumni show the questions companies face in this phase: pilot and demo plants, customer commitment, financing, and industrial collaboration.
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Meet the gamechangers bringing green chemistry to market, alongside the chemistry clusters, provinces, regional development agencies, investors, knowledge institutes, and support organisations that make their scale-up possible.
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