formico® biorefining technologies
formico® 3G biorefining technologies stand for a multi-product platform, which generates higher sales revenues with lower investment and operation costs
Our formico® processes have been developed for biorefining non-wood and non-food materials. By using a new type of biosolvent, they overcome the challenges typically faced by other technologies.
Multiple advantages with Chempolis’ formico® family of technologies:
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Uses residues generated as part of food production, eliminating the need to harvest timber and deplete forest resources
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Is self-sufficient in energy and CO2-neutral
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Has a minimal water consumption
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Uses no harmful substances, such as chlorine or sulphur compounds
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Recycles all process chemicals and water
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Produces no effluents, and
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Results in end-products that are recyclable and biodegradable

The competitive edge of Chempolis 3G biorefining technology platform when compared to 1G and 2G technologies is that it enables production of multiple value-added products from renewable raw materials. Chempolis 3G biorefining technologies are effluent-free, self-sufficient in terms of energy, and produce no CO2 or sulphuric emissions. Biomass is selectively fractionated with a recyclable biosolvent while all the biomass components are processed into valuable products.
Chempolis Ltd. 3G formico® biorefining technologies provide profitable, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for the biomass, alcohol & beverage, paper, oil, sugar, palm oil, and chemical industries to refine biomass into high-quality products while minimizing environmental impact and maximizing social benefits.