Borregaard
Advanced biorefinery technology at global scale
Industrial excellence:
Operating one of the world’s most advanced and sustainable biorefineries, Borregaard transforms natural, renewable raw materials into advanced, environmentally-friendly biochemicals that replace oil-based products. Plants and offices in 13 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas will provide the industrial backbone for worldwide CROPSAFE deployment.
Our CROPSAFE expertise:
Deep knowledge in the intricate relationships between:
- Using different components of wood Borregaard produces:
- Lignin-based biopolymers
- Speciality cellulose
- Biovanillin
- Cellulose fibrils
- Bioethanol
Why this matters: Borregaard has a proven track record of scaling sustainable biorefinery processes from laboratory innovation to global commercial production – exactly what CROPSAFE needs to achieve market success.
Many times we’ve seen results indicating the promise of lignins and bark against pests in agriculture. Now we are able to gather the specialists who together can solve the challenge!”
GUDBRAND RODSRUD
TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR