The Digest’s 2026 Multi-Slide Guide to Geno and Bio-Materials

Geno licenses carbon-efficient technologies for the $31 billion combined BDO and nylon markets. Their BDO technology powers a 65,000−ton plant in Iowa and a 50,000−ton plant in Vietnam supported by Hyosung’s1 billion investment. Geno’s joint venture, Future Origins, provides a palm alternative achieving a 60% or greater carbon reduction. Partnerships with Sojitz and Lululemon (utilizing bio-nylon for 2024 Canadian Olympic wear) validate drop-in chemicals delivering up to 90% lower Global Warming Potential.