Starbons is a former University of York Green Chemistry spinout incorporated in 2012, which became an independent company in 2017. Starbons manufactures mesoporous carbons from biorenewable biomass. We caught up with CEO, Susan Brench, at SME Growth Summit 2022 to find out more about the company and its journey so far.
Can you explain what Starbons does? We are a micro start-up company. We’re a very small, innovation-based organisation that is currently scaling up from pilot to demonstration. We take polysaccharides (starch, pectin, seaweed extracts etc), and make them into materials that can capture or separate difficult mixtures to extract useful elements. It’s a processing aid…
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