UK StartUp Awards – South West region
BBC Feature: First ever recycling for hidden plastic lab waste Exciting news, LabCycle family! 🎉 We are thrilled to share that LabCycle has been featured on BBC News for our efforts in recycling laboratory plastic waste! 🌐🔬 🔬 Why Our Mission Matters: By recycling laboratory plastic waste, we’re not just making an impact on the […]
SBRI Healthcare NetZero 2024 funding
BBC Feature: First ever recycling for hidden plastic lab waste Exciting news, LabCycle family! 🎉 We are thrilled to share that LabCycle has been featured on BBC News for our efforts in recycling laboratory plastic waste! 🌐🔬 🔬 Why Our Mission Matters: By recycling laboratory plastic waste, we’re not just making an impact on the […]
BBC Feature: First ever recycling for hidden plastic lab waste
BBC Feature: First ever recycling for hidden plastic lab waste Exciting news, LabCycle family! 🎉 We are thrilled to share that LabCycle has been featured on BBC News for our efforts in recycling laboratory plastic waste! 🌐🔬 🔬 Why Our Mission Matters: By recycling laboratory plastic waste, we’re not just making an impact on the […]
Facility milestone achieved
Facility milestone achieved LabCycle has been working tirelessly in the last two months to bring our vision to life by working on converting the unused greenhouse on campus into our fully functional pilot plant. We are very proud to be able to call this space our primary R&D hub where we will continue to stride […]
Phase 1 funding from SBRI Healthcare
Phase 1 funding from SBRI Healthcare Delighted to announce we have been awarded Phase 1 funding from SBRI Healthcare . Together with the Clinical Biotechnology Centre NHSBT Cellular & Molecular Therapies, we will work on the technical feasibility of a circular economy with plastic consumables in the NHS. This project will be supporting the Greener NHS’ ambitions of ‘Delivering […]
Being Featured in the BA2 Magazine
Being Featured in BA2 Magazine It’s great to see our story being featured in the University of Bath’s alumni magazine (BA2: Bath to Business)! Since the interview a few months ago, we’ve been making steady achievements. Watch the space for our latest news!
Laboratory Plastic Value Chain
Laboratory Plastic Value Chain The current market solution to the 5.4 million tonnes of laboratory plastic waste per year is either landfill or incineration. This linear economy does not optimise the full use of the raw materials as carbon is not kept within the value chain. https://labcycle.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/value-chain.mp4 LabCycle’s first-to-market solution poses a circular economy for […]
Is Glass Greener than Plastic?
Is Glass Greener than Plastic? Glass is considered a ‘greener’ alternative to plastic, but its production, distribution, and recycling are all far more polluting. In fact, glass use over that of plastic would have numerous detrimental environmental implications. – Plastic has a much lower melting temperature than glass of at least 1000°C- The weight of glass […]
Can you help us?
Can you help us? ⏱️ In less than 5 minutes you can contribute to our understanding of single-use plastic consumption from labs with our survey below! The incredible amount of plastic waste produced by labs poses a huge burden to the environment. The current processes to deal with this waste are extremely energy-intensive including autoclaving and […]
Plastics Live Event
Plastics Live Event Had a wonderful day at Plastics Live – an annual event for manufacturers of plastic products held at Coventry Building Society Arena. Delighted to meet national and international exhibitors, including Labotek A/S, Rotajet Systems Ltd., Smithers, S&S Plastics , White Horse Plastics Limited, and Fenton Precision Engineering, bringing their latest technologies that […]