Cellugy secures €8.1M grant to scale production of EcoFLEXY, a biobased alternative to microplastics in cosmetics.
Cellugy secures €8.1M grant to scale production of EcoFLEXY, a biobased alternative to microplastics in cosmetics.
06/24/25, 7:27 AM
Location
gladsaxeMoney raised
€8.1 million
Industry
biotechnology
Danish startup Cellugy has raised €8.1 million in a grant from the LIFE Programme. The funding will support their production of EcoFLEXY, a biofabricated cellulose-based material aimed at replacing harmful microplastics. This initiative addresses environmental pollution in personal care products. The project is projected to prevent the release of 259 tons of microplastics annually by completion.
Company Info
Location
gladsaxe, capital region of denmark, denmark
Additional Info
Cellugy, a Denmark-based company, has developed the groundbreaking platform technology EcoFLEXY, designed to revolutionize industries worldwide using the power of nature. EcoFLEXY enables companies to eliminate microplastics by replacing petrochemicals in their products—without compromising performance or disrupting production processes.