In BRI, we foster a culture of innovation. Our objective is to advance the growth of new markets and industries that are based on sustainable and environmentally-friendly products by promoting collaboration and knowledge-sharing between research, industry partners, and other stakeholders in the biorefining sector. This implements new developments of improved technologies and processes that will contribute to economic growth, environmental sustainability, and the creation of new business opportunities. A list of our innovation projects is provided below:

• Sustainable lignocellulosic based hygiene products
• Sustainable energy storage materials
• Sustainable liquid and gaseous fuels
• Sustainable advanced composite products
• Sustainable smart sensors
• Sustainable polymeric and biopolymeric films, solution and gel systems
• Sustainable platform chemicals

It is important to note we have several patents pending and patented technologies on these topics. If you are interested in our developed technologies or you would like to join us for creating new processes and solutions for your company, please contact us at admin.bri@lakeheadu.ca