View Full Article Transforming Post-Consumer Plastics into Sustainable Adhesives RiKarbon, Inc. has reached a significant milestone with its proprietary RiPurpose® technology, expanding plastic upcycling into high-value, sustainable adhesives for packaging and beyond. Produced through co-polymerization of post-consumer PET plastics—collected from oceans and the environment—these adhesives are a sustainable alternative to traditional fossil-based solutions. Supported by funding from...Read More

View Full Article CINCINNATI (September 2, 2025) – Pilot Chemical Company, a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical manufacturer, today announced it has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement with RiKarbon, Inc., a leading innovator in sustainable chemical solutions. This partnership will see Pilot licensing the cutting-edge technologies for RiKarbon’s UpSycal® BA14 and BA17...Read More

View Full Article Ludwigshafen, Germany and Newark, Delaware, USA, September 21st, 2022 –BASF and RiKarbon Inc., a U.S.-based technology start-up, announce the signing of a partnership contract to exclusively license and commercialize proprietary technology from RiKarbon.  RiKarbon’s patented technology allows the upcycling of bio-waste into bio-based, biodegradable emollients for the global personal care market, supporting the...Read More