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About Verdant Sustainability

We are a purpose-driven startup founded in 2023, dedicated to solving urgent environmental challenges through technological innovation.

Our Mission

Our mission is to create a circular economy for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries by replacing harmful materials with proprietary, sustainable technologies.

Our Impact Model

Our capital-efficient model focuses on developing and validating innovations at a pilot scale. We then partner with clients to scale manufacturing or license our technology, minimizing risk and accelerating the transition to a sustainable future.

Our Core Values

Impactful Innovation

Pushing the boundaries of material science for planetary health.

Total Sustainability

Placing the planet at the core of every decision and action.

Capital Efficiency

A lean approach to maximize positive impact and returns.

Radical Collaboration

Partnering to accelerate systemic change.

Our Cross-Functional Team

Our expert team of scientists, engineers, and visionaries is the driving force behind our impact.

FOP

Frank Onyemauwa, PhD

CEO

Over 20 years of experience in materials design, scale-up, and commercialization. With over 15 US patents and 45+ international patents, he is an industrial leader in the field of green sustainable product development.

Materials Design
Scale-up
Green Chemistry
GAM

Gbolahan Alli, MBA

CTO

Over a decade of product engineering experience, early internships in oil industry labs provided hands-on chemistry experience that now informs his work, driving sustainable product innovation.

Product Innovation
Software Design
Digital Infrastructure
PD

Peter Davis

R&D, Eco-Packaging

Over 20 years experience in R&D, eco-packaging, based on wet/dry molded fiber & bio-polymer solutions. He is classed as one of Europe's leading experts.

R&D
Eco-packaging
Bio-polymer solutions