{"id":13447,"date":"2026-05-12T17:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materbi.com\/?page_id=13447"},"modified":"2026-08-20T12:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:01:08","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/materbi.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About v2"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13447\" class=\"elementor elementor-13447 elementor-11749\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9e6f38 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e9e6f38\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edf4fd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"edf4fd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77c161a9 e-con-full  hero_banner hero_big_container e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77c161a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-773126d e-con-full  gradient_background_container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"773126d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94b16c8 elementor-widget__width-inherit  page_title_container elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94b16c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Mater-Bi<\/h1>\n<h2>Quality and performance with greater resource efficiency.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a2a4c0 elementor-widget__width-inherit  image_intro elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a2a4c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_about_NEW.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11886\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_about_NEW.jpg 815w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_about_NEW-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_about_NEW-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_about_NEW-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c06367  banner_background_colorato e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c06367\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5df002e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5df002e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0e7b8a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f0e7b8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9cd2fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f9cd2fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e99ab5  introtext white elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e99ab5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mater\u2011Bi is the first biodegradable and compostable bioplastic developed and produced on an industrial scale in Italy, made entirely or partially from plant-based raw materials.<\/p><p>Born from over thirty years of research and innovation by Novamont, Mater\u2011Bi was designed to offer a concrete response to some of the main environmental challenges, such as organic waste management and the reduction of agricultural soil pollution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8d4320 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8d4320\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f8390e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f8390e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22c4e46  image_description_about elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22c4e46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3_about.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11773\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3_about.jpg 533w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3_about-297x300.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5442ad2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5442ad2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00b0e8a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"00b0e8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-701b36d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"701b36d\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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652px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d13fa1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d13fa1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dc4aad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7dc4aad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1520852  introtext little  elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1520852\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This family of bioplastics is the result of proprietary Novamont technologies developed in the field of starches, vegetable oils, and their combinations, with the aim of combining high performance, quality, and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-368d5bf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"368d5bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fa486f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fa486f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614608d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"614608d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3592c6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3592c6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6_about-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11788\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6_about-1.jpg 446w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6_about-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6_about-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cec2210 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cec2210\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d7965 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2d7965\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401810f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"401810f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5_about_NEW.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11891\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5_about_NEW.jpg 614w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5_about_NEW-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5_about_NEW-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2318d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2318d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-152c645  introtext little introtext_little_container elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"152c645\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mater\u2011Bi is the result of an integrated Italian supply chain involving 3 research centers and 4 production sites, which have been regenerated and transformed into biorefineries dedicated to the production of innovative bio-products.<\/p><p>Mater\u2011Bi helps provide solutions to address specific environmental, economic, and social challenges across various sectors of application-including <strong>retail, food service, packaging, food packaging, and agriculture-<\/strong>balancing product quality and performance with greater resource efficiency.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59cac8a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"59cac8a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f9e1d5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f9e1d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21ce175 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21ce175\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e084371  introtext little elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e084371\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSold in the form of granules, Mater\u2011Bi is suitable for processing using the most common transformation technologies: <strong>film blowing, extrusion, thermoforming, extrusion and lamination coating, and injection molding<\/strong>.<br \/>\nAll Mater\u2011Bi grades are <strong>biodegradable and compostable<\/strong> in accordance with the European standard <strong>UNI EN 13432*<\/strong>, the most important technical reference for compostable material manufacturers, public authorities, composters, certifiers, and consumers.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc24421 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc24421\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b38550  introtext little elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b38550\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>plant-based content<\/strong> of the different Mater\u2011Bi grades varies according to market demands, can<strong> exceed 40%<\/strong> and <strong>reach up to 100%<\/strong> in specific applications.\u00a0**<\/p><p>Mater\u2011Bi is the result of an advanced bioeconomy model capable of creating value for the local area, optimizing resource use, and fostering the transition towards a more circular economy. Today, Mater\u2011Bi represents a true catalyst for industrial transformation, promoting an innovative approach based on research, innovation, and more sustainable development.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba0b692 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ba0b692\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08471d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"08471d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccb7952 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ccb7952\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262d961 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"262d961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<hr class=\"text_note_separator\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d296378  introtext smaller elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d296378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>*Requirements for packaging recoverable through composting and biodegradation. Test scheme and evaluation criteria for the final acceptance of packaging.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4299956 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4299956\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c8f08b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4c8f08b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<hr class=\"text_note_separator hide_in_mobile\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d729e  introtext smaller elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61d729e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>** Novamont expresses the bio-based content of its Mater\u2011Bi grades as a percentage of biogenic carbon out of total carbon. This amount is directly measurable through radiocarbon analysis, regulated by the EN 16640 standard.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2415659 e-con-full  row_background_gray e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2415659\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f982ddf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f982ddf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4032c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4032c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd9a1fa  introtext little text_inside_box elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd9a1fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Sustainability and transparency<\/h2>\nMater\u2011Bi bioplastic also stands out thanks to its verified <strong>Carbon Footprint<\/strong>. In fact, thanks to the ISO14067 certification obtained by Novamont, the environmental impact of Mater\u2011Bi products is measured and quantified in a clear and transparent manner.<br \/>\n\nNovamont is also committed to rigorous verification to ensure that products bearing the Mater\u2011Bi brand meet the quality and performance standards necessary for the correct production and functionality of the final applications.\n<div style=\"margin-top: 50px;\"><a class=\"cta\" href=\"\/en\/certificazioni\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/materbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/freccina_link.svg\" alt=\"Certificazioni\" \/>Discover our certifications<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f620f80 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f620f80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b4e97b 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