Separately, Ecovia has raised $1 million from investors to fund near-term R&D, product development, and process scale-up. Seppic, a unit of Air Liquide, is one of the investors.

Ecovia says polyglutamic acid can be a biodegradable replacement for petrochemically produced polyacrylates, which are used as superabsorbent polymers in diapers and other products.

Dr. Jeremy Minty is a biotechnology entrepreneur dedicated to addressing the global problems of fossil fuel dependency and climate change. Jeremy co-founded Ecovia Renewables with Dr. Xiaoxia “Nina” ...

With a recent round of funding, Ann Arbor startup, Ecovia Renewables, is one step closer to helping parents buy compostable diapers. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ecovia Renewables Inc., a Michigan-based biotechnology company focused on the research and development of high-performing biobased materials ...

Ecovia, which is running a Sustainable Foods Summit in Singapore next month, suggested that transparency is “coming to the fore” in the global food sector. This is being supported by consumer demand. ...

Jeremy co-founded Ecovia Renewables with Dr. Xiaoxia “Nina” Lin in 2014 to commercialize their pioneering research at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Their work in designing, constructing, ...