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Mango Materials selected in Plug and Play Tech Center’s New Materials and Packaging Batch 1
Feb 22nd 2016 Plug and Play
Mango Materials selected in Plug and Play Tech Center’s New Materials and Packaging Batch 1

Mango Materials was recently selected to participate in Plug and Play Tech Center’s New Materials and Packaging Batch 1 Platform. The Plug and Play team hand picked 20 companies to participate in “Selection Day” and 12 companies were then chosen to participate in the program. Plug and Play is a global innovation platform for startups, corporations, […]

  • accelerator program
  • biodegradable
  • biopolymers
Mango Materials once again named to “Hottest 40” List
Nov 4th 2015 Biofuels Digest
Mango Materials once again named to “Hottest 40” List

At ABLC Next in San Francisco on November 3, 2015, it was announced that Mango Materials was named #36 in the “Hottest 40 Small Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy” by Biofuels Digest! From the Biofuels Digest article: “The rankings, which recognize innovation and achievement in fuels, biobased chemicals and materials by emerging companies, are based […]

  • ABLC Next
  • advanced bioeconomy
  • biofuels digest
Q&A with Dr. Molly Morse of Mango Materials
Jun 14th 2015 Dordan
Q&A with Dr. Molly Morse of Mango Materials

Molly was interviewed by Chandler Slavin for Dordan’s blog.  Chandler attended SustPak 2015 in Orlando and wanted to learn more about Mango Materials and their PHA production  process.  Click here to read the entire interview.

  • biobased
  • biocomposites
  • biodegradable
Mango Materials named “Most Innovative Business” by Think Beyond Plastic
Jul 8th 2015 Think Beyond Plastic
Mango Materials named “Most Innovative Business” by Think Beyond Plastic

Mango Materials is excited and honored to be named “Most Innovate Business” by Think Beyond Plastic.  Think Beyond Plastics’ annual competition “encourages disruptive innovation in materials, manufacturing, recycling, and design that measurably reduces plastic pollution”. Visit Think Beyond Plastics’ website here.  

  • innovation
  • manufacturing
  • materials
Mango Materials featured in Spring 2015 edition of BioCoder
Apr 21st 2015 BioCoder
Mango Materials featured in Spring 2015 edition of BioCoder

Mango Materials’ CTO, Allison Pieja was recently interviewed for an article in BioCoder.  She describes the process, history of the company, and some projections for the future.  To download the Spring 2015 issue for free and read the article “Allison Pieja and the Minor Miracle of Methanotrophs” written by Glen Martin, click here. From the […]

  • bacteria
  • BioCoder
  • biodegradable
Mango Materials featured in GreenBlue Blog
Apr 16th 2015 GreenBlue Blog
Mango Materials featured in GreenBlue Blog

Mango Materials was featured along with other companies making sustainable materials in the GreenBlue Blog.  Based on presentations from SustPack 2015 in Orlando, FL, GreenBlue discusses the latest innovations in sustainable materials.  To read about Mango Materials and other cool companies in the sustainable materials space, click here.

  • biodegradable
  • composting
  • GreenBlue
Mango Materials is featured in Advanced Biofuels USA
Mar 20th 2015 Advanced Biofuels USA
Mango Materials is featured in Advanced Biofuels USA

In a recent Advanced Biofuels USA article, Stefaniya Becking writes about diversifying products to create new opportunities for biogas use.  Based on the Waste to Biogas and Clean Fuels Summit in Santa Clara in early March, the article describes some of the new opportunities in biogas conversion technologies. Click here to read the full article: Advanced […]

  • Advanced Biofuels USA
  • anaerobic digestion
  • bacteria
Bioplastics Magazine features Mango Materials’ LAUNCH selection
Feb 13th 2015 Bioplastics Magazine
Bioplastics Magazine features Mango Materials’ LAUNCH selection

Bioplastics Magazine wrote about Mango Materials selection as an innovator in the LAUNCH Green Chemistry Forum.  Read the full article here.

  • bacteria
  • biodegradable
  • Bioplastics Magazine
3 amazing biomaterials that are growing a more sustainable world
Jan 26th 2015 Fast Company
3 amazing biomaterials that are growing a more sustainable world

Mango Materials, along with Ecovative and BioMason (all Postcode Lottery Green Challenge winners!), were featured in a recent Fast Company online article.  Each of these companies presented at the Biofabricate conference in New York City in December 2014.  To read about these amazing forward thinking companies, click here.

  • bacteria
  • biobased alternatives
  • biodegradable
Mango Materials participates in the LAUNCH Green Chemistry Forum
Jan 25th 2015 Launch
Mango Materials participates in the LAUNCH Green Chemistry Forum

Mango Materials was selected as one of 10 innovators to participate in the LAUNCH Green Chemistry Forum this past week.  With events located both at the Melbourne Hilton Oceanfront and Kennedy Space Center, Mango Materials was able to converse with over 40 council members in the field of green chemistry.  These experts provided the Mango […]

  • biopolymers
  • commercial development
  • green chemistry