Application Cases For Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC)

What else can be done with CNC & how can we incorporate this great renewable material in end products?

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Klabin are looking for innovators/experts in the area of Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC), they are open to all applicants despite of the industry.

Application Deadline
June 10th, 2022
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Summary

Background

Klabin is leader in Brazil in the production of paperboard, corrugated packaging and industrial bags. It also provides the market with the best solution in hardwood, softwood and fluff pulp. We are looking for new applications on biorrefinery and new uses for biomaterials from our certified forests, as lignina, microfibrillated cellulose (MFC) and cellulose nanocrystals (CNC).

You can learn more about Klabin on our website here

Challenge

Klabin are looking for innovators/experts in the area of Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC), they are open to all applicants despite of the industry. Klabin want amplify routes to work with CNC, creating new roads to incorporate CNC in end products.

They are looking for global and diverse partners open to collaboration!

They are not looking for new ways to produce CNC. 

What's in it for you?

We must definitely engage a proof of concept with any innovator that matches our search. Other strategic following these proof of concept projects are joint developments and other types of partnership (JV, for instance). Each case will be discussed separately.

These are global challenges and Klabin is willing to collaborate with both individuals/freelancers and other industry participants/universities etc. and solutions can be at any stage of development.

If you have or are developing solutions, or if you have expertise in the above, please click "Apply" to submit your solution/expertise to the Network.