Are you ready to close the loop?
Our Opportunity
Costa Rica is the world’s leading exporter of fresh pineapple. During harvest, this activity produces over 370 containers of crop waste per day. We aim to upcycle the fibers in these byproducts to create new material alternatives for our clients.
Our products
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Raw pineapple leaf fiber
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Semi-cottonized pineapple leaf fiber
Our Process
Our products are made from merging our passion for sustainability, high quality, technology, and design.
Our team
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Débora Zúñiga Arias
Founder, CEO Chemical Engineer
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Camila Charpentier Alfaro
COO Chemical Engineer
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Paula Zúñiga Arias
Operations Director
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Mauricio Segura Vargas
Marketing & Design
We are a young team passionate about changing the course of how the world runs.
We want to challenge the status quo in quality materials and process engineering.
Our mission
To provide the industry with high quality and sustainable material alternatives made from renewable resources, promoting an environmentally conscious culture.
Our vision
Being the Costa Rican trendsetter and leader company in the development and marketing of sustainable and innovative materials for worldwide industries, actively contributing to a more environmentally responsible culture and aiming for a circular economy.
Our Allies
We are constantly searching for partners that share our vision and passion to change the course of the world.
Awards
Our project has won a total of $ 52 000 of innovation non-refundable funds, the Agriculture category award at the Regional Innovatón Youth 2021 Competition, the Circular Economy Award at the 13th edition of the "Yo Emprendedor" Regional Businesses Competition and the Best Business Idea Award at the AUGE Businesses Incubator 2020 Startup Awards.
