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Sustainable Packaging for Fresh Produce Protection
Globally, the packaging industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its environmental footprint, particularly with the impending implementation of regulations in Europe which requires all packaging to be recyclable or biodegradable by 2025. Traditional packaging materials, often derived from petroleum-based plastics, contribute significantly to environmental pollution, creating waste that takes decades to degrade. Moreover, in industries such as agriculture and food logistics, packaging is often not optimised for moisture resistance, leading to increased spoilage and product damage during transport and storage. This eco-friendly packaging technology, made from natural rubber latex, is fully biodegradable while retaining its cushioning and protective capabilities. Its moisture-resistant properties make it particularly ideal for fresh produce, offering reliable protection throughout transportation and storage. Designed for businesses in the fresh produce sector—such as farmers, packers, and exporters—this sustainable packaging solution meets strict environmental standards while minimizing fruit waste. By providing superior protection, it helps businesses reduce spoilage and product loss, ensuring that goods arrive in optimal condition. The technology owner is looking to collaborate with partners in the packaging, logistics, and agricultural industries to co-develop, testbed and implement this sustainable packaging solution across various sectors. Made from natural rubber (a renewable resource), this packaging material is biodegradable and engineered to provide effective protection and cushioning properties. Some key features of this sustainable packaging material include: Moisture-resistant - making it ideal for fresh produce and other sensitive goods Good shock absorption properties - to protect fragile items during transportation Flexible and adaptable - customisable to meet specific customer needs Eco-friendly Potential applications include (but not limited to): Fresh Produce Packaging: Ensures fruits and vegetables remain intact during transit, reducing spoilage and extending shelf life Fragile Goods: Ideal for cushioning electronics, glassware, and other delicate items E-Commerce and Consumer goods: Provides an eco-friendly cushioning solution for online retail packages Pharmaceuticals and Health Products: Protects sensitive medical products from damage during shipment while adhering to sustainability guidelines This biodegradable packaging technology offers a unique combination of sustainability, durability, and moisture resistance. It offers a packaging solution for industries looking to comply with stringent environmental regulations while maintaining product safety and integrity during transportation. Its ability to reduce both packaging and food waste and protect moisture-sensitive goods enables adopters to shift toward sustainable packaging. sustainable packaging, fresh produce, eco-friendly, impact, protection, moisture resistant, natural, rubber, latex, packaging, composite, fruits, vegetables, food packaging Materials, Plastics & Elastomers, Composites, Foods, Packaging & Storage, Sustainability, Circular Economy
Efficient Plastic Sorting with AI and Hyperspectral Camera
This invention addresses a significant challenge in the field of plastic resin identification and sorting, a critical issue in material recovery facilities (MRFs) and industrial plastic sorting. Traditional methods of sorting plastic resins are often inefficient and prone to errors, leading to contamination and reduced quality of recycled materials. This technology introduces a novel AI training method specifically designed for plastic resin classification using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy. The approach leverages self-supervised learning and masked signal modeling (MSM) to enhance the accuracy and robustness of deep learning models in identifying various plastic resins, based on their spectral signature data. One of the unique aspects of this technology is its integration with a rotary sorting system, which significantly improves the speed and precision of sorting operations in MRFs. By automating the resin identification process with accuracy of up to 95% and reducing reliance on manual sorting, this technology helps facilities achieve higher purity in recycled materials, addressing a critical need in the recycling industry. The technology owner is seeking to collaborate with industry partners operating MRFs and uses a rotary sorting system to integrate and perform test-bedding of the technology. High Accuracy: The AI model achieves over 95% accuracy in plastic resin classification, leveraging near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy combined with deep learning techniques. Modular and Scalable Design: The system's modular, stackable design allows easy integration into existing facilities and scalable expansion, from small local MRFs to large industrial plastic sorting plants. It can be combined with robotic arms or human-operated stations, offering a flexible, customised solution that adapts to specific operational needs. Real-Time, High-Speed Sorting: The integration of a rotary sorting system enables real-time processing, handling up to 2 plastic samples in 1 second. This speed and efficiency surpasses traditional conveyor-based systems, making it ideal for large-scale operations. Energy Efficiency and Cost Reduction: This rotary system is energy-efficient, reducing operational costs by up to 30% compared to conventional methods. Its low maintenance requirements further minimise downtime, making it a cost-effective long-term solution. Sustainability Impact: By improving sorting accuracy and efficiency, the technology supports sustainable recycling practices and reduces the environmental footprint of plastic waste management.   Waste management and recycling Manufacturing and production Environmental and sustainability applications It is estimated that by 2025, the global market for machine vision technologies to improve material sorting process will reach a value of US$1.5 billion, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25% between 2020 and 2025 – Picvisa. Utilising advanced AI models trained with near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and incorporating self-supervised learning with masked signal modeling (MSM), this technology achieves over 95% accuracy in resin classification. This precision surpasses existing methods, reducing contamination and improving the purity of recycled materials. AI-based plastic sorting, Industrial plastic recycling Waste Management & Recycling, Industrial Waste Management, Sustainability, Circular Economy
Real-Time IoT Water Monitoring and Treatment for Remote Communities
Access to clean and safe drinking water is a critical issue in many parts of Asia, particularly in rural and less accessible regions. A large portion of the population relies on surface or groundwater for daily consumption, yet as many as 240 million people are exposed to water that exceeds World Health Organization (WHO) safety limits. The increasing contamination of water sources due to anthropogenic activities such as industrial pollution, agricultural runoff, and inadequate sanitation has made water treatment essential. However, most portable water treatment systems currently available lack a vital feature: real-time monitoring of the treated water’s quality. This leaves consumers uncertain about whether the water they are drinking is truly safe, especially in unpredictable environments where water quality can fluctuate.  This technology combines IoT technology with water monitoring, offering real-time monitoring and feedback on water quality. This portable system allows users to remotely control and manage the treatment process, ensuring operational efficiency even in rural areas. With water-saving features and a low-maintenance design, it provides a sustainable and reliable solution for safe drinking water in remote and resource-limited regions.  The technology owner seeks collaboration with end users like rural communities, humanitarian organizations, and government agencies focused on water quality. They are also looking for test-bedding partners such as environmental research institutions and NGOs, and solution providers like manufacturers and IoT developers interested in sustainable water treatment and international expansion.  Portability: Compact design, easy to transport and deploy in remote locations. Remote Control: Fully controllable via mobile phone, allowing users to manage water treatment operations remotely.  Real-Time Monitoring: Continuous water quality measurement with real-time data accessible through a mobile app.  Innovative Cleaning System: Advanced cleaning mechanism reduces maintenance and extends operational life.  Modular & Scalable Design: Customizable system modules that can be scaled up or down based on user requirements and water demand.  Off-Grid Applications: Ideal for remote areas without access to conventional water treatment infrastructure.  River/Surface/Groundwater Treatment: Suitable for monitoring treated water from various water sources such as rivers, lakes, and wells.  Rainwater Harvesting: Enhances the usability of harvested rainwater by ensuring its quality through data monitoring.  Consumer Market: Designed for rugged or rural terrains, catering to campers, adventurers, and outdoor enthusiasts.  Military and Outdoor Activities: Useful for army camps and field operations, providing data for safe drinking water in challenging environments. Agriculture Irrigation: Adaptable for small-scale agricultural use to provide purified water for crops irrigation or livestocks.  Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring: Provides continuous feedback on treated water quality, ensuring consumer confidence and safety.  IoT-Enabled Remote Control: Users can remotely control and monitor the system via mobile devices, offering convenience and flexibility.  Water-Saving Backwash Feature: Optimized design reduces water wastage during backwash, promoting sustainability and efficient water use.  Predictive Maintenance Alerts: Integrated system alerts users for timely maintenance, reducing downtime and ensuring consistent operation.  Maintenance Alerts: Integrated system alerts users for timely maintenance, reducing downtime and ensuring consistent operation.  Enhanced Consumer Confidence: The system's real-time monitoring and remote-control features offer greater peace of mind compared to conventional water filtration systems (lacking a monitoring system).  Real-Time Data Acquisition: For monitoring and prediction of water consumption patterns and filter performance.  portable water treatment, water treatment, pollution detection, water, detection, iot, water quality Environment, Clean Air & Water, Sensor, Network, Monitoring & Quality Control Systems, Sustainability, Sustainable Living
Wireless Self-Powered Data Logger/Transmitter
A self-sustaining, compact IoT sensor hub, has been developed to solve a critical challenge faced by industries requiring real-time monitoring in remote, hard-to-reach locations. Traditional sensor systems often require extensive wiring, regular maintenance, and external power sources, making them costly and inefficient for long-term deployment. This data logger/transmitter addresses these challenges with its self-sustaining solar-recharging battery system, which powers industrial sensors (4-20mA, Modbus, I2C, Pulse) and enables continuous data monitoring without the need for frequent maintenance or battery replacement. With cellular connectivity options (LTE-M, NB-IoT, GSM) and GPS positioning, the device supports real-time data transmission from sensors, allowing industries such as environmental monitoring, agriculture, oil and gas, and infrastructure to monitor conditions like pressure, temperature, humidity, and flow rates from anywhere. Its rugged design ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, reducing the risk of equipment failure and costly downtime. This plug-and-play solution is easy to deploy, making it an attractive option for industries seeking low-maintenance, cost-effective, long-term monitoring systems. The device is designed to optimize resource management, ensure operational efficiency, and enhance decision-making through continuous, reliable data collection. It is ideal for industries with remote operations or those requiring constant monitoring in challenging conditions. The technology owner is seeking collaboration with system integrators specialising in automation, telemetry, and remote data acquisition. This data logger/transmitter is a self-sustaining wireless sensor hub designed for real-time monitoring in remote and harsh environments. It features a built-in solar-recharging battery system that powers a wide range of industrial sensors, including 4-20mA, Modbus, I2C, and Pulse. The device is equipped with multi-network cellular connectivity options, including LTE-M, NB-IoT, and GSM, along with GPS positioning for accurate location-based data collection. The rugged, weather-resistant design ensures reliable, long-term operation without frequent maintenance. The device supports seamless plug-and-play deployment, enabling effortless integration into existing systems for industries requiring data on temperature, pressure, humidity, water levels, and more. The Ideal collaboration partners include:  Sensor manufacturers: Integrating with specialized sensors for various industrial applications. Telecommunications providers: Expanding IoT network coverage for better connectivity in remote locations. Energy companies: For monitoring remote pipelines, solar farms, or oil fields. Environmental monitoring agencies: Tracking climate data, water levels, and air quality in isolated regions. Agriculture and smart farming firms: Enabling precision farming with real-time environmental data. With this data logger/transmitter, industries can remotely monitor critical data, ensuring operational efficiency and reducing the need for manual inspections or costly maintenance. Environmental Monitoring Air Quality Control: Measure pollution levels in urban or industrial zones. Flood Detection: Monitor water levels in rivers or reservoirs to provide early flood warnings. Agriculture & Smart Farming Precision Agriculture: Monitor soil moisture, weather conditions, and irrigation systems to optimize crop yield. Livestock Management: Track environmental conditions affecting livestock health. Infrastructure Management Structural Health Monitoring: Track vibration or stress on bridges, buildings, and roads. Smart Cities: Enable remote management of utilities, street lighting, and waste management systems. Utilities and Energy Remote Energy Monitoring: Manage solar farms, wind turbines, or hydropower plants with real-time data. Water Utilities: Detect leaks or monitor water quality in reservoirs and pipelines. Oil & Gas Pipeline Monitoring: Track pressure, flow rates, and potential leaks in remote pipelines. Wellhead Monitoring: Gather data on well conditions, reducing the need for manual inspections. The global IoT market is projected to reach $1.4 trillion by 2027, with significant growth in industrial IoT driven by the demand for remote monitoring in sectors such as oil & gas, agriculture, utilities, and smart cities. Additionally, the industrial sensors market is expected to grow to $31 billion by 2028, reflecting strong opportunities for innovative solutions. Self-Sustaining Operation: Unlike traditional systems that require frequent battery changes or external power sources, the device is solar-recharging battery ensures long-term, maintenance-free operation, reducing downtime and labor costs. Affordable for Mass Deployment: The device is designed to be cost-effective for large-scale implementations. Its low-maintenance, plug-and-play nature significantly lowers installation and upkeep expenses, making it ideal for mass deployment across industries. Wide Sensor Compatibility: Supporting a range of industrial sensors (4-20mA, Modbus, I2C, Pulse), the device is adaptable to multiple applications without requiring expensive custom solutions, making it more versatile and budget-friendly than many specialised systems. Compact and Durable Design: The device is small, rugged form factor makes it easy to deploy in tight or remote spaces, while its durable build ensures long-lasting performance even in harsh environments, minimising the need for maintenance or replacements. Global Connectivity: With LTE-M, NB IoT, and GSM connectivity, it ensures real-time data transmission even in remote areas, where traditional systems often struggle to maintain reliable communication. Solar-Powered Sensor, Remote Monitoring, GPS-Enabled, Real-Time Data Transmission, Cellular connectivity (LTE-M, NB IoT, GSM), Industrial Sensors (4-20mA, ModBus, I2C, Pulse) Green Building, Sensor, Network, Building Control & Optimisation, Infocomm, Internet of Things, Wireless Technology, Smart Cities, Environment, Clean Air & Water, Sensor, Network, Monitoring & Quality Control Systems
Eco-Friendly and Biodegradable Materials from Upcycled Tea Waste
Tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages globally, and its production generates significant volumes of waste, including spent tea leaves. Like most organic agricultural waste, tea waste often ends up in landfills or incineration, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation. This technology has been developed to address the pressing challenge of agricultural waste disposal and the environmental impact of non-biodegradable materials through a patented process that upcycles tea waste into biodegradable alternatives. By utilizing advanced plant extraction and biosynthesis techniques, this technology transforms agricultural waste into versatile materials that serve as eco-friendly substitutes for traditional timber and plastics. The resulting materials are not only durable but also fully biodegradable, offering a sustainable solution for industries such as fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) packaging, construction materials, and furniture production. This innovation contributes to a circular economy by reducing waste at the source and encouraging the use of renewable resources.  The technology owner is interested to work with companies in the packaging and furniture sectors on joint R&D projects to develop new products using these biodegradable materials, ultimately reducing the environmental footprint of these industries. The technology uses a unique, patented process involving advanced plant extraction and biosynthesis to transform tea waste into biodegradable green materials. The materials produced through this process are 100% biodegradable, breaking down naturally over time without leaving behind harmful residues, making them ideal for environmentally conscious industries. Some features of these green materials include: Highly durable and versatile Environmentally sustainable alternative to plastics and timber Customisable and scalable FDA-approved for products requiring direct food contact Available as fibers, pellets and boards Potential applications of this green material include (but not limited to): Packaging for FMCG sector Hotel amenities Electronic product casing Construction (non-structural) Furniture Fully biodegradable and sustainable, offering a green alternative to non-renewable, petroleum-based plastics and timber products Versatile across multiple industries, providing adopters with the opportunity to replace traditional materials in several applications while maintaining performance and durability Scalable and customisable to meet specific material requirements for different industries, enabling broad adoption and tailored applications tea, agricultural waste, plastics, circular economy, upcycling, valorisation, packaging, eco-friendly, furniture, sustainable, ecological, spent tea leaves, durable, biodegradable, green Materials, Composites, Foods, Packaging & Storage, Waste Management & Recycling, Food & Agriculture Waste Management, Sustainability, Circular Economy
Upcycled Nutritious High Protein Powder From Fish
This protein powder is packed with high protein and calcium. Rich in umami taste, this protein powder is an effective natural flavour enhancer, suitable to be incorporated into any kind of foods for more nutritious meals. The protein powder is sustainably sourced and produced from minced fish by-products from the surimi process.  The technology is at pilot scale and is ready for commercial scale up. With an environmentally friendly technology process, the powder is promoting zero waste strategies and SDGs No. 2, 3 ,11, 12 and 13. The technology provider is seeking for collaborators to co-develop and apply the powder into various other products. Nutritious - contains 65% protein and 11% calcium High quality and pure powder Savoury and rich in umami Ready to scale Stored ambient Green processing techniques – freeze drying technology, no chemical additives used   The ideal collaboration partners are ingredients supplier, food manufacturing and food service companies who want to elevate flavour profile of their foods and increase protein content with the functional protein ingredients. Protein powder can apply for various types of foods and beverages. It can add up as the natural flavour enhancer in soups, chilli paste, and savoury menus. Moreover, it can expand the production line from human foods to pet foods as natural flavour enhancer or palatants and it can expand the market into another mega-market. The market value for protein ingredients worldwide was USD $79.94 M in 2022 and forecasted to grow to  USD $114.6 M by 2030*. *Statista 2023 This protein powder with high protein (65%) and high calcium (11.07%) is a unique natural flavour enhancer that has low molecular weight of 16 kDa with all essential amino acid. As a functional ingredient, this protein will add value to food businesses and to individual consumer. Protein powder, high protein, high calcium, zero waste, SGD goals, environmentally friendly production, upcycled, fish byproducts, surimi byproducts Foods, Ingredients, Waste Management & Recycling, Food & Agriculture Waste Management, Sustainability, Food Security
Cross Platform Web-Based Remote Monitoring and Control Solution
This software platform is a revolutionary remote monitoring and control system designed to address several critical challenges faced by various industries. Problem Solved:  Centralized Monitoring: Many customers struggle with the lack of a unified platform for real-time monitoring of devices, leading to reliance on manual interventions and multiple scattered tools. The software consolidates the management of IoT devices across diverse locations into a single interface, streamlining operations.                        Data Analysis Challenges: Businesses often find it difficult to extract meaningful insights from collected data due to time-consuming manual analysis. The software automates this process, enabling users to interpret trends and identify potential issues effortlessly.  Data Visualization and Alerts: Users frequently lack intuitive interfaces for visualizing device data or receiving timely notifications. The software provides customizable dashboards and configurable alerts, allowing proactive management of potential problems. Target Market: The software platform caters to a wide range of sectors including facility management (monitoring HVAC, lighting, energy consumption), industrial operations (predictive maintenance), agriculture (environmental monitoring), and smart cities (traffic flow and air quality). Market Need: The technology addresses a significant gap in the marketplace by offering an integrated solution that enhances efficiency, reduces operational costs, and improves decision-making through advanced data visualization and automation. This software positions as a valuable asset for organizations seeking to optimize their monitoring processes and resource management. The technology owner is seeking collaboration with system integrators, facility management teams, IoT companies, and startups. The software platform boasts several key technical features that enhance its functionality and usability in remote monitoring and control applications. Cross-Platform Scalable Web Service: Built on Microsoft .NET 7, it operates seamlessly on Windows, Linux, and Raspberry Pi platforms. It has been successfully deployed in various environments, including Amazon Cloud and local servers, showcasing its flexibility and scalability for different applications. Logging and Message Relay: Efficiently manages IoT devices by collecting real-time data via HTTPS RESTful API. It performs real-time analysis and publishes results to users through secure WebSocket connections while relaying user commands to devices via MQTT. Customizable Data Analysis: Users can perform mathematical functions and time series calculations directly through a web interface, allowing tailored data analysis based on specific needs. Customizable Dashboards: Administrators can create user-specific dashboards that cater to individual or group requirements, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. Email and Telegram Alerts: The software enables users to configure alerts based on various events, with customizable messages that can include specific device attributes and timestamps. External Interface Capability: The system integrates with higher-level software installations and Building Management Systems (BMS) via BACnet protocols, facilitating centralized monitoring across multiple sites and enabling comprehensive data analysis for optimization. These features collectively position this software platform as a versatile solution for diverse industries, enhancing monitoring capabilities while simplifying user interaction with IoT systems. The technology can be deployed across various industries, offering diverse applications that enhance monitoring and control capabilities. Industries and Applications: 1.   Facility Management: HVAC systems for optimal climate control. Lighting systems to improve energy efficiency. Energy consumption tracking to reduce costs. Fire safety and security systems for enhanced safety. 2.    Industrial Operations: Manufacturers can utilize the software for: Machine monitoring and predictive maintenance to prevent downtime. Process control and optimization for improved productivity. Real-time data analysis to ensure quality control. 3.    Agriculture: Farmers can apply the software for: Environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity, soil moisture). Irrigation control to optimize water usage. Livestock monitoring for better management. 4.    Building Automation: With BACnet integration, the software facilitates: Centralized control of building systems (HVAC, lighting, security). Real-time visualization of energy inefficiencies. Automated alerts for equipment malfunctions. 5.    Smart Manufacturing: The technology supports: Predictive maintenance of production machines. Process data analysis to enhance quality control. 6.    Additional Potential Users: Data centers for critical infrastructure monitoring. Renewable energy management for solar panels and wind turbines. Smart cities for traffic flow and air quality monitoring. Marketable Products Based on this technology, products could include integrated monitoring solutions, customizable dashboards, and automated alert systems tailored for specific industry needs, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities. The software platform advances current remote monitoring and control systems with a UVP that addresses key limitations comprehensively. By combining ease of use with advanced features, it enhances operational efficiency across multiple industries and overcomes the shortcomings of existing solutions—such as fragmentation, limited flexibility, and high complexity—positioning itself as an effective, scalable choice. It improves upon current technologies: Unified Platform: Unlike existing solutions that require managing disparate systems for data acquisition, analysis, and alerting, the software provides a centralized platform, simplifying workflows and enhancing efficiency. Flexibility: The software supports various industrial communication protocols, allowing seamless integration with a wide range of devices and systems. This adaptability makes it suitable for diverse applications, from building automation to industrial monitoring. Scalability: The technology is designed to operate across different platforms, including Windows, Linux, and Raspberry Pi. This versatility enables deployments from small setups to extensive building automation systems without compromising performance. Customization: Users can create tailored dashboards and configure alerts based on specific requirements. This level of customization empowers users to proactively address issues and enhances overall operational efficiency. Ease of Use: With a user-friendly interface, the software is accessible to users with varying technical expertise, contrasting sharply with complex enterprise-grade IoT platforms that often require specialized knowledge. IOT, Remote Monitoring and Control Green Building, Sensor, Network, Building Control & Optimisation, Infocomm, Internet of Things, Environment, Clean Air & Water, Sensor, Network, Monitoring & Quality Control Systems
Cost-effective and More Durable Antimicrobial Coatings
Controlling the spread of pathogens is crucial in high-traffic areas and healthcare environments. This can be achieved through environmental control methods like sanitising surfaces to prevent diseases from spreading through contaminated surfaces. However, it is labour intensive and impractical to sanitise all surfaces continuously. Antimicrobial coating is an effective way to retard the spread of pathogens on surfaces by inactivating bacteria, viruses and fungi when they contaminate a surface. Despite being commercially available, the cost and durability of the anti-microbial coating technology can still be further improved. Common commercial coatings that are available to consumers have a gradually diminishing antimicrobial strength and mostly only last a few months. It is also difficult for some coatings to adhere onto slippery surfaces like plastics. To address these challenges, the technology owner has developed a cost-effective process to fabricate more durable, high performance antimicrobial coatings on different materials, including glass and plastic. They are seeking industry partners interested to co-develop, scale up and commercialise this coating for various applications. Inorganic coating for enhanced antimicrobial performance which works through multiple pathways in the absence of UV light   Excellent antimicrobial efficacy at >99.99% against E. coli and S. aureus based on ISO 22196 and verified by third party laboratory Good durability with more lasting antimicrobial effect: In-house test with oscillating abrasion tester and zirconia balls as the abrasive media showed that this coating is more mechanically durable than other commercially available coating Possible to achieve >90% visible and NIR light transmission (400-1000 nm) and the transmission level is tunable Low temperature process using chemical bath deposition Suitable for both glass and plastic substrates This coating is a factory applied coating and on glass and plastic surfaces that require antimicrobial function and high transparency such as windows in healthcare environment, high touch surfaces, touch display panels, etc. Other products that may be developed include: Coating for built environment applications Coating for PV systems Air purifying coatings    Cost effective deposition method using chemical bath deposition More durable with better abrasive and scratch resistance than other commercial spray-on antimicrobial coatings  Multi-functional coating that is antimicrobial, anti-reflective and photocatalytic, effective through multiple pathways without UV light antimicrobial, antibacterial, antiviral, film, covid Chemicals, Coatings & Paints, Green Building, Indoor Environment Quality, Sustainability, Sustainable Living
Innovative Nutraceutical From Coffee Cherries
Coffee cherry is the fruit that encompasses the coffee beans. It is usually discarded after the extraction of coffee beans. The team has deployed advanced scientific methods to develop a nutraceutical product derived from coffee cherry. The technology is a sustainable process where minimal byproduct is produced and greenhouse being gas emitted. Clinically tested to be food safe and with high bio-efficacy, the nutraceutical being rich in antioxidants, promotes healthy high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, supports cardiovascular health and reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, and metabolic disorders. Additionally, it improves blood circulation, reduces oxidative stress, and enhances overall metabolic function. This innovation not only promotes human health but also contributes to environmental sustainability, making it a powerful solution for health conscious consumers coupled with ecofriendly production. The technology provider would like to license the technology to collaborate with food and beverage manufacturers and to work with institute of higher learning to research on other bioactive compounds found in coffee cherries. 1. Uses cutting edge innovation that transforms coffee cherry byproducts into a powerful nutraceutical. 2. It utilises advanced scientific methods to extract natural compounds that offer significant health benefits. 3.  Is rich in antioxidants, which help reduce low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and triglycerides while boosting HDL cholesterol. 4. This product has been clinically tested for both safety and efficacy, ensuring reliable health outcomes. 5. It supports cardiovascular health, reducing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and metabolic disorders. 6. Improves blood circulation and reducing oxidative stress, and overall metabolic function. 7. The production process is sustainable, utilising coffee byproducts to reduce waste and lower greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with circular economy principles. 8. Its versatility allows it to be used in health supplements and ready to drink (RTD) beverages. The technology can be applied across multiple industries, particularly in health, wellness, and sustainability sectors. In the nutraceutical industry, it can be used in health supplements like capsules, tablets, and liquid shots, offering antioxidant and cardiovascular support. It also fits into the functional food and beverage industry, where it can be infused into ready to drink (RTD) beverages, smoothies, and snacks to enhance metabolic health. The cosmetics and skincare industry can benefit from its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it ideal for antiaging serums and skin treatments. In the pharmaceutical industry, it serves as a natural alternative to cholesterol lowering drugs or a therapy to metabolic conditions. In sports nutrition, it can be used in recovery drinks and endurance supplements due to its ability to reduce oxidative stress. In weight management, it can be used in supplements and meal replacements that support fat metabolism and energy levels. Finally, the focus on sustainability also makes it suitable for environmental industries, promoting zero waste production and circular economy models. The global nutraceutical market, projected to reach $722.5 billion by 2027, presents a significant opportunity for supplements and functional foods. As consumers become more health conscious, demand for natural, science backed ingredients will rise, particularly in managing cholesterol, cardiovascular health, and metabolic disorders. The functional beverage industry, valued at $110 billion, is another key market, as the nutraceutical product can be incorporated into ready to drink (RTD) health drinks. With the global demand for antioxidant rich, natural anti-aging skincare and wellness products, the cosmetics marketpotential continues to grow. Increasing consumer demand for ecofriendly products, the products’ zero waste production aligns with the circular economy, attracting environmentally conscious brands and consumers. In sports nutrition, the sector is expected to reach $34.5 billion by 2027 and lastly the pet health industry, projected to grow at 6.5% annually, offers potential for the nutraceutical supplements to target aging pets’ metabolic and cardiovascular health. The technology represents a significant improvement over the current "State of the Art" in the following ways: 1. Utilisation of Coffee Byproducts (Circular Economy)  Current nutraceutical and functional food technologies largely rely on primary ingredients, leading to waste. Leveraging on the byproducts of coffee cherries, transforming them into value added health beverages. This zero waste production model addresses both environmental concerns and resource efficiency, contributing to the circular economy—a key differentiator from traditional methods. 2. Scientific Proven, Natural Ingredients  Unlike many health supplements that use synthetic compounds,  only natural bioactive compounds found in coffee fruit for the nutraceutical. It has been clinically tested for efficacy and safety in human trials, providing scientifically proven benefits for cardiovascular health, cholesterol reduction, and metabolic syndrome. This scientific validation distinguishes the nutraceutical from competitors that may lack extensive research or clinical evidence.  3. ISO22000 Standards & Novel Food Certification  The production process adheres to ISO22000 food safety standards, ensuring high levels of quality and safety. Additionally, it is certified as a novel food and FDA approved, making it a regulated and trusted product by consumers. In short, the nutraceutical offers a dual value proposition: it promotes human health with proven antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cholesterol regulating benefits, while simultaneously supporting environmental sustainability through a zero-waste production process. In comparison to traditional supplements or functional foods, the nutraceutical combination of scientific backing, natural ingredients, sustainability, and compliance with stringent regulations make it a superior, innovative solution in the health and wellness market. coffee pulp, coffee cherry, sustainable coffee, coffee byproduct, circular loop, nutraceutical, lower cholesterol Personal Care, Nutrition & Health Supplements, Foods, Ingredients, Waste Management & Recycling, Food & Agriculture Waste Management