Origin Materials founded as Micromidas

About

Origin is the world's leading carbon negative materials company. Our mission is to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials.

originally founded as Micromidas, Inc., develops and scales environmentally benign biological and chemical processes that produce valuable chemical and material commodities from waste biomass. Currently, Micromidas is scaling a process that converts the cellulose in waste biomass into para-xylene, one of the two principal components of PET and polyester.

Information

• Website: http://www.micromidas.com
• Location: Sacramento, United States

Taxonomy

• Chemical Company
• Catalysts
• Chemical Materials
• Chemical Research
• Chemical Engineering
• Processes