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SYLFIB

Sylfib , a Benefit Society and innovative start-up, is dedicated to research and sustainability in the natural fibers sector, with a special focus on industrial hemp retting. The company aims to create sustainable solutions for the textile, construction, paper and composite materials sectors, contributing to the reduction of environmental impact and the promotion of a circular economy.

Products and Solutions

Through the use of an innovative bioreactor combined with proprietary software, Sylfib macerates hemp fibers without the use of synthetic chemicals, offering eco-friendly materials suitable for a variety of industrial applications. Products include semi-finished products for the textile industry, composite materials for the construction industry, and paper products.

The materials developed by Sylfib are characterized by high mechanical performance, light weight and strength, making them ideal for replacing synthetic materials with natural and biodegradable solutions. The fibers obtained are used in textile yarns, paper production, bioplastics and insulation panels for construction.

Environmental and Social Impact

Sylfib is committed to reducing industrial waste by ensuring a production process free of unusable waste and promoting the use of 100% natural materials. The company collaborates with strategic partners to foster the adoption of sustainable technologies in various sectors.

The adoption of Sylfib’s solutions enables a significant reduction in carbon footprint, with lower CO₂ emissions and more efficient management of natural resources. Through the involvement of farmers, Sylfib helps create new job opportunities and enhance the value of environmentally friendly crops.

Technology and Innovation

Sylfib adopts an innovative approach based on maceration technology in a controlled environment that is completely natural and free of synthetic chemicals. This method results in excellent fibers characterized by high quality and impeccable traceability. The entire process is digitally monitored, ensuring superior standards and minimizing waste.

The company continuously invests in research and development to improve the process and properties of natural fibers to expand their use in emerging sectors such as sustainable fashion and biocomposites.

Team

Sylfib’s team consists of experts from the agroindustrial and chemical sectors, with the goal of promoting the deployment of sustainable and scalable solutions. With multidisciplinary expertise, the company is able to provide specialized advice and customized solutions for its clients.