Lucent Bio

Industry

Crop protection, Ecology & monitoring, Energy, Industrial chemistry, Seeds & genetics, Waste & circular economy, Water

Topics

Crop protection chemicals & fertilizers, Wastewater, water treatment & bioremediation, Hybrid seeds & crop breeding, Biomass, bagasse & waste valorisation

Role

Producer — “…-friendly, cradle-to-cradle manufacturing principles. - Manufacturing approach: Green chemistry-driven, circul…”

Why it is bioeconomy

Lucent Bio is an agtech company that develops and commercializes sustainable, circular, and climate-positive crop inputs such as fertilizers and seed coatings made from upcycled agricultural by-products.

Found via

Pivot Bio; Indigo Ag

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

Subsidiaries: AGT Soileos (Joint Venture)

• 2026-09 Latest status: The company received federal funding of up to $1.98 million through the Agricultural Clean Technology Program in September 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-09-22 B.C. company gets nearly $2 million for biodegradable fertilizer coating — Your West Central Voice
  Lucent BioSciences Inc. (Lucent Bio) in Burnaby received about $1.95 million in government funding to advance its biodegradable coating for fertilizer, aimed at reducing nutrient runoff, greenhouse gas emissions, and microplastics, by releasing nitrogen more …
• 2026-09-16 Le gouvernement du Canada investit jusqu'à 1,98 million de dollars dans la mise au point d'une technologie de fertilisation durable visant à réduire les émissions et les microplastiques
  Lucent BioSciences Inc. (Lucent Bio) is receiving federal funding (up to about $1.98 million) to advance its biodegradable biopolymer-based, controlled-release fertilizer coating that reduces greenhouse gas emissions and microplastics, improves nitrogen use …
• 2026-04-07 Beyond the Expense: The Carbon Asset Shift
  Lucent Bio is launching the Soileos Carbon Credit Pilot Program (2026 Western Canada) to turn its patented plant-based micronutrient fertilizer into verifiable carbon credits while delivering immediate agronomic ROI. Their data claim the product improves …
• 2025-09-09 Biological company to enter Brazil, amid commercialization push
  Lucent Bio is expanding its commercial push beyond Canada, preparing to enter Brazil with field trials and product registrations, backed by a recent research paper claiming carbon sequestration benefits and yield improvements from its Soileos and Nutreos …
• 2026-09-17 Canada Pledges $1.98M for Green Fertilizer Tech | Mirage News
  Lucent BioSciences Inc. is receiving up to C$1,976,150 from the Canadian government’s ACT Program to advance its sustainable fertilizer technology, specifically a biodegradable coating for controlled-release nitrogen fertilizers that aims to reduce greenhouse …
• 2026-09-16 Investissement dans la technologie de fertilisation durable - LA VIE AGRICOLE / LVATV.CA
  Lucent BioSciences Inc. (Lucent Bio) is receiving up to C$1,976,150 from the Canadian government to develop a biodegradable, starch-based coating for nitrogen fertilizers that reduces microplastics and improves nitrogen efficiency, aiming to lower greenhouse …

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