Bio-Degradable Raw Materials Description

Official representative of Novamont (Italy)

Amro Chemicals Ltd is the official representative of Italian company, Novamont, leader in the bioplastics sector and in the development of biochemicals and bioproducts obtained from the integration of chemistry, agriculture and the environment.

MATER-BI is an innovative family of biodegradable and compostable bioplastics that has been developed over a period of twenty-five years to address specific environmental issues while ensuring product quality and performance, as well as resource efficiency. This material is produced using pioneering proprietary technologies that involve starches, cellulose, vegetable oils, and various combinations of these components. The production of materials made from MATER-BI takes place in an integrated industry that spans at least three Italian production facilities, and these facilities have been transformed into innovative industrial plants, aligning with the concept of a bioeconomy model focused on regional regeneration.

Mater-Bi has Solutions for:

Agriculture

MATER-BI applications for agriculture offer several notable advantages;
- Biodegradation in Soil
- Enhanced Crop Development
- Reduced Plastic Waste
- Environmental Sustainability

Packaging

The use of MATER-BI in a controlled organic recycling collection scheme offers a practical solution for replacing packaging that is difficult to separate and recycle on a commercially viable scale.
- Biodegradability and Compostability
- Reduction of Contamination
- Lower Recycling Costs
- Environmental Benefits
- Resource Efficiency

Carrier Bags

MATER-BI carrier bags are an excellent alternative to lightweight non-biodegradable plastic bags for several reasons:
- Biodegradability
- Reduced Environmental Impact
- Compostability
- Consumer and Business Choice
- Regulatory Compliance
- Eco-Friendly Image

Food Service

The replacement of traditional plastic in the catering and hospitality sector with more sustainable alternatives;
- Reduced Plastic Waste
- Biodegradability and Compostability
- Simplified Sorting
- Enhanced Recycling
- Environmental Image
- Resource Efficiency