Hya Bioplastics is a sustainable food packaging company based in Africa, founded in 2018. They produce bioplastics made from renewable biomass sources such as cassava, maize, sugarcane, bamboo, and banana fibers. These bioplastics are biodegradable and can be decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms, reducing pollution. Hya Bioplastics aims to reduce dependency on limited fossil fuel resources and create new jobs in the process.
Their mission is to provide a cost-effective green packaging alternative to every business across Africa, using environmentally friendly food packaging made from local waste streams. They offer a range of bioplastics including starch-based, cellulose-based, protein-based, aliphatic polyesters, and organic polyethylene. These bioplastics are approved for food contact and can help to divert biowaste from landfills, increasing waste management efficiency across Africa.
Claims
Bioplastic
Bio Based, Sugarcane Based, Bamboo Based, No Synthetics, No Petroleum, Biodegradable, Compostable, Low Waste Production
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Industry
Packaging
Paper Products, Plastics products
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