Waste-to-Value
The Waste-To Value portfolio focuses on waste valorization, which turns economic and ecological liabilities into valuable assets. By repurposing waste as a resource, these innovations are bridging the gap between waste disposal and material production. They have the potential to meaningfully reduce landfill accumulation and environmental degradation while simultaneously curbing our reliance on dwindling natural resources.
The below technologies offer new opportunities to convert waste to value in a number of settings which include:
Additionally, you can learn more about the following startup companies, founded to develop University of Michigan waste-to-value technologies: NX Fuels, Brightwater Tools, Sequestro and BlueShift Carbon.
For more information on research collaboration, commercialization, or startup formation opportunities, please contact [email protected].
