In a post for World Positive, Thomas Ermacora discusses a dawn of new alchemists where companies are doing good things for the environment and turning the current way on manufacturing on its head. The four companies in this session include, Global Thermostat, OPUS 12, Mango Materials, and BIG. Each of these companies are looking for […]

As part of the US Department of Energy’s Small Business Voucher program, Mango Materials is working with Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s Advanced Biofuel Process Demonstration Unit (ABPDU) to test parts of their biopolymer production process. Dana Bye from the Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy talks about Mango Materials and this collaboration in a […]

Mango Materials was proud to be selected as an alumni innovator (LAUNCH Green Chemistry Cycle) to participate in the Circular Innovation Summit. This summit brought together members from large companies, start-ups, and other sectors (government, investment, etc.) to discuss the future of the circular economy and how we can all work together to get there. […]

Mango Materials was named the #5 Hottest Emerging Company in the Bioeconomy 2016-17 by Biofuels Digest. In 2014-15, Mango Materials was ranked #33 and in 2015-16 was #37. Biofuels Digest hosts their annual Hot 40 and Hot 50 rankings to recognize biotechnology innovation and achievement in fuels, biobased chemicals, nutrition, health, genetics, and materials. The […]

Molly will be presenting at the High Water Women (HWW) fourth annual Symposium on Impact Investing in New York at the City of New York Graduate Center on October 18. 2016. HWW is a not for profit volunteer organization with a focus on empowering women and youth. This year’s Symposium builds on the themes which […]

Biomass Magazine featured 5 companies that received funding from the Department of Energy as part of the Small Business Vouchers program. According to the article, these “bioenergy collaborations will focus on cleaner methods of producing biochemicals, including developing biodegradable substitutes for conventional, oil-based plastics, as well as developing more energy efficient and carbon-conserving methods of […]

Mango Materials was among the companies featured in the Daily Californian article from August 22, 2016. These businesses will be assigned to work with two to five scientists from the Berkeley Lab along with obtaining access to the lab’s equipment. For the round 2 of the Small Business Vouchers program, the DOE awarded a total of […]

Mango Materials was one of five companies featured in the EIN News press release surrounding the DOE’s Small Business Vouchers program. Other companies featured include ZymoChem (Berkeley and Emeryville, CA), HelioBioSys (Woodside, CA), Virent (Madison, WI), and Avatar Sustainable Technologies (Syracuse, NY). Each of these companies are partnered with national labs in order to advance […]

Mango Materials is one of eight companies awarded funding to work with Berkeley Lab as part of the Department of Energy’s Small Business Vouchers program. A total of 43 small businesses around the country were awarded vouchers in the second round of this award. “We are thrilled to be working with the Advanced Biofuels Process […]

“Think of a farmer and what do you see? Most probably say something like: “An older, white man, dressed in overalls and a flannel shirt.” And the truth is, most would be right. The average United States farmer is a white male around 58 years of age. But there’s a new contingent rapidly claiming a […]