TEFA & BABS – A process for the production of the sustainable industrial products TEFA (peat substitute) and BABS (natural foam) from corn straw..
Developed in 2015 in Switzerland, cormo.ch provides a solution to Green industry & infrastructure, Sustainable cities & communities, Responsible consumption & production – in line with sustainable development goals for the future.
- Substitution of peat by TEFA results in savings of 85% or 220 kg CO2 per m³.
- Production of TEFA will facilitate the conservation of valuable wetlands.
- The removal of corn stems from the fields has positive agronomic and environmental impacts .
- One TEFA & BABS production line can be amortized within 2 years.
- Mushroom growers can produce casing soil with a cost reduction of 30%.
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