From Fields to Function: Sustainable Materials from Agricultural Waste
About Porrima Technologies
Porrima Technologies, based in Nova Scotia, is a science-driven company committed to creating high-performance biodegradable materials from agricultural waste.
Founded by scientists, our mission is to bridge innovation and sustainability by transforming underutilized biomass into practical, compostable alternatives to conventional plastics.
Our products serve diverse sectors, including:
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Agriculture – with mulch films and seed capsules designed to enrich the soil
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Food service – offering compostable plates, cups, and cutlery for sustainable dining
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Packaging – developing eco-friendly rigid and flexible solutions
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Laboratory use – producing sterile consumables like Petri dishes, tubes, and pipette tips
At Porrima, we believe in building a greener, circular future—where waste becomes a resource, and science leads the way.
Our Vision
By utilizing renewable Canadian biomass, we convert this waste through energy-efficient processing into high-performance, sterile consumables. Our mission is to reduce plastic waste and enable sustainable innovation in biomedical and life science labs, contributing to a cleaner, greener future.
Our Products and Services
Our products, crafted from natural resources and agricultural waste, combine high quality with cost-effectiveness. We offer a diverse range of items including food containers and disposables for food services, agricultural films like mulch films, seed and fertilizer capsules, and lab consumables for various laboratory applications. By choosing our sustainable solutions, you can ensure both outstanding performance and environmental responsibility in your operations.
