Plastic-Recycling Enzyme Discovered in Compost Heap Close to Commercialization Through German Startup

In spring of 2025 the same scientists have perfected the capabilities of that enzyme, called PHL7, and have founded ESTER Biotech to bring those capabilities to market

A German bio-tech company has developed a naturally-occurring enzyme discovered in a cemetery into a near-market ready solution for recycling…

Full text: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/plastic-recycling-enzyme-discovered-in-compost-heap-close-to-commercialization-through-german-startup/

Author

Andy Corbley

Source

Good News Network, 2025-06-13.

Supplier

ESTER Biotech
Universität Leipzig

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