Better materials for sustainable
construction and packaging

From concrete & construction to packaging & printing

Biochar-based material offering a low-carbon alternative to fossil carbon black, with applications as a functional additive in concrete and construction materials and as a bio-based black pigment for packaging inks and labels

Low carbon black for green construction

A microalgae-derived functional ingredient
that supports lower-carbon cement & other
construction applications

Low carbon alternative to construction grade pigment lowers the carbon footprint of hard-to-abate industries and supports lower-carbon construction

Enhances material resilience

Construction applications

Packaging applications

Low carbon ink

A renewable black pigment for
packaging and labeling

Low carbon Biochar-based pigment

Plant-based & with extremely limited fossil use

Versatile application across packaging and printing with no operational changes

BACKED BY SCIENCE

Read the peer-reviewed science paper which validates this solution

A coupled production-removal approach for Spirulina-derived biochar

Read more

Did you know?

VAXA’s biochar is a black pigment for concrete, tested to the European standard for concrete pigments. It gives the same deep colour as conventional construction grade pigment while lowering the carbon footprint of the concrete on a life cycle basis.