Companies
Favini
developed Alga Carta in the early 1990s, incorporating algae harvested from the Venice Lagoon to address eutrophication from seaweed over-abundance, now marketed within its broader "Paper from our Echosystem" sustainable-paper line alongside almond, olive, grape and citrus residue blends.
- Country
- Italy
algae-paper
eu
Coverage
| EU | |
|---|---|
| cellulose-lignin | ✓ |
Regulatorsepareach
Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding | €75 million loan agreement for industrial plan and sustainability investments (2024-07-24) | ilnordest.it |
| Revenue | €188.6 million (2023-12-31) | favini.com · ilnordest.it |
| Headcount | over 600 employees (2024-07-24) | ilnordest.it |
| Production site | Rossano Veneto (Vicenza) and Crusinallo (Omegna), Italy (2023-12-31) | favini.com |
| Certification | ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, EMAS, FSC, and EKOenergia certifications held by company or specific plants (2023-12-31) | favini.com |
Independent sources: ilnordest.it
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bio-stationery (algae paper, mushroom packaging) | cellulose-lignin | Low | → |
Compiled by BIOECON from primary sources.
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