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Compostable Packaging Foam

Cruz Foam’s compostable foam provides scalable, sustainable, high-performance packaging, replacing plastic foams.

Compostable Packaging Foam

Cruz Foam’s compostable foam provides scalable, sustainable, high-performance packaging, replacing plastic foams.

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Publication Date November 9, 2024
From United States
Maturity stage TRL 9 / CRI 3-4 - Commercial Scale Up / Multiple commercial Applications

Cruz Foam is a compostable bio-material made from agricultural food waste and starch, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics like polystyrene. Produced using abundant, renewable resources like waste from peas, agricultural food waste, and other starches, Cruz Foam is non-toxic and integrates seamlessly into existing manufacturing processes. With properties similar to conventional foams, it’s ideal for protective packaging, insulation, and customized solutions in industries like electronics and luxury goods. Designed for end-of-life compostability, Cruz Foam transforms waste into high-performance, eco-friendly materials that meet the rising demand for sustainable solutions across multiple sectors.

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Cruz Foam

Cruz Foam is a circular materials company creating compostable packaging foams out of food waste.

Headquarters Scotts Valley, CA 95060, USA
Type Startup or self-employed
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