Enviroo
Enviroo is a UK R&D company developing closed-loop PET recycling systems that produce food-grade rPET pellets, serving FMCG brands and packaging manufacturers through its Clearpoint Recycling channel partnership and Protos Park infrastructure partnership.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2019
- HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Enviroo does
Enviroo Holdings Limited is a UK-based research and development company founded in 2019 that develops and validates closed-loop PET plastic recycling systems. Its core technology is a proprietary method for converting 100% of post-consumer PET waste into food-grade recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) polymers and pellets, supported by defined process parameters, equipment specifications, QA parameters, and compliance-ready reporting systems. The portfolio spans food-grade rPET pellets, the 'Making Britain Circular' non-retail Deposit Return Scheme research trial, recycling process technology and operating models, the Protos Park 'Plastic Park' infrastructure partnership in North West England, and a Carbon Off-Set Programme with independent verification.
The company is headquartered in London with an additional office in Manchester. It does not own or operate recycling plants; construction and asset ownership are handled by separately financed entities and delivery partners. Its primary commercial relationship is a channel partnership with Clearpoint Recycling Ltd, which sells 16,000 metric tons of food-grade rPET pellets into UK and European FMCG brands and packaging manufacturers. Additional strategic relationships include Peel L&P Environmental (Protos Park site), MTC Works (prison-site co-development and rehabilitation programmes), and Recoup (industry association). GTM is a hybrid of channel partners and enterprise field sales, with thought-leadership marketing through a podcast ('The Circularity Series'), organic social, content, and government/policy engagement led by CEO and founder Ahmed Detta.
The business model combines transaction revenue from food-grade rPET pellet sales (via Clearpoint) with systems development and validation services delivered to future delivery partners and infrastructure projects. Revenue is not publicly disclosed, and pricing is negotiated on a contract basis. The leadership team of six (CEO, CTO, CCO, Finance Manager, and two advisors) brings domain depth in polymer processing, compliance, infrastructure finance, and large-scale rPET operations. Enviroo is privately held, has no public ticker, and was last capitalized with a $78.1 million funding round on 2025-08-20.
Enviroo firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Enviroo
- Legal name
- Enviroo Holdings Limited
- Website
- https://enviroo.co.uk
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2019
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Enviroo is a UK R&D company developing closed-loop PET recycling systems that produce food-grade rPET pellets, serving FMCG brands and packaging manufacturers through its Clearpoint Recycling channel partnership and Protos Park infrastructure partnership.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Enviroo industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Plastic Recycling Technology
- NAICS
- Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (325211)
- SIC
- Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers (2821)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Recycled & Reprocessed Polymer Resin Manufacturing (rPET, rPP, rPE; PCR/PIR resins) (IMANAAAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Packaging Recovery & Closed-Loop Programs (Take-Back, Deposit-Return, EPR Support) (IMALAMAF), Circular Economy & Waste/Materials Reporting (Zero waste, packaging) (EUAHAJAL)
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Where Enviroo is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- London
- HQ country
- United Kingdom
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices4 records
Markets served
Enviroo business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Food-Grade rPET Pellet Sales: Sale of food-grade recycled-content polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) pellets produced from post-consumer PET plastic waste. Clearpoint Recycling acts as a sales partner selling 16,000 metric tons of food-grade rPET pellets through its partnership with Enviroo. Revenue is generated from the sale of processed recycled polymer to manufacturers and brands.
- Systems Development and Validation Services: Enviroo develops and validates recycling process requirements and operating models for future recycling infrastructure projects. Construction and asset ownership are undertaken by separately financed entities and delivery partners. Enviroo's role is R&D and systems validation ahead of infrastructure deployment.
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels7 records
Enviroo product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Enviroo is a UK-based research and development company that develops and validates closed-loop PET plastic recycling systems, converting post-consumer PET waste into food-grade recycled-content polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) pellets for food packaging and plastic bottles. The company produces validated operating models, quality assurance parameters, and plant design specifications for future recycling infrastructure, with commercial pellet sales executed through channel partner Clearpoint Recycling Ltd.
Product overview
Enviroo Holdings Limited is a UK-based research and development company that offers a portfolio of advanced recycling solutions focused on PET plastic waste. The core offering consists of food-grade rPET pellets produced through a proprietary closed-loop recycling method, along with the 'Making Britain Circular' DRS research and development trial programme. The company develops and validates recycling process technology and operating models that define process parameters, equipment requirements, and quality controls. Enviroo is also developing the Protos Park infrastructure project (UK's first 'Plastic Park') in partnership with Peel L&P Environmental, while offering a Carbon Off-Set Programme and The Circularity Series podcast as complementary services. Enviroo does not own or operate recycling plants; construction and asset ownership are undertaken by separately financed entities and delivery partners.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- rPET Pellets (Food-Grade) Food-grade recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate pellets produced through Enviroo's closed-loop recycling method, suitable for recreating new food packaging and plastic bottles. Sold through channel partner Clearpoint Recycling (16,000 metric tons capacity) to FMCG brands and packaging manufacturers.
- Making Britain Circular DRS Research Trial A non-retail Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) research and development trial generating policy-ready evidence on DRS operation, data capture, traceability, participation, and material quality for PET packaging in the UK.
- Recycling Process Technology and Operating Models Developed and validated recycling process requirements and operating models that define process parameters, equipment requirements, and quality controls needed to deliver consistent recycled outputs including traceable material flows and compliance-ready reporting.
- Carbon Off-Set Programme Programme designed to support measurable emissions reductions through improved capture rates, reduced contamination, and domestic closed-loop recycling outcomes, using independently verified methodologies and project-specific data.
Quantifiable outcome
- 100% of PET plastic waste recycled into food-grade polymers
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Enviroo
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Enviroo technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Enviroo partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Clearpoint Recycling LtdcoreClearpoint Recycling is Enviroo's primary channel partner for the sale of food-grade rPET pellets in the UK and Europe. Through this partnership, Clearpoint sells 16,000 metric tons of food-grade recycled-content polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) pellets. Clearpoint also focuses on building strategic customer relationships with major FMCG brands and packaging manufacturers on behalf of the Enviroo project. The partnership supports Clearpoint's expansion and Enviroo's delivery in the circular economy space.
- MTC WorkscoreEnviroo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MTC Works for the development of prison rehabilitation programmes. Enviroo plans to develop recycling facilities onsite at low-risk prisons to help reduce reoffending rates by providing employment positions for prisoners upon release and during release on temporary license. This aligns with UNSDG Goal 8 on decent work and economic growth.
- Peel L&P EnvironmentalcoreEnviroo has partnered with Peel L&P Environmental's Protos Park in the North West of England. Protos will be the UK's first 'Plastic Park' which will contribute to the recycling of 4.9 million tonnes of plastic waste generated in the UK each year. Enviroo identifies and assesses prospective locations and delivery models for future recycling infrastructure at this site, engaging with industrial partners and local stakeholders.
- RecoupminorEnviroo is a proud member of Recoup, the organisation that leads and informs the continued development of plastics recycling and resource management in the UK. Recomp aims to be the UK's plastic value chain co-ordinators and the independent voice of reason, educating the public and businesses on plastics recycling.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Enviroo competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Biffa plc: UK-listed waste management and recycling major with plastics sorting and reprocessing capability serving UK brands. Comparable to Enviroo on UK plastic waste volumes and FMCG customer relationships, but operates as an established, asset-heavy waste services incumbent.
- Suez (UK Recycling & Recovery): Global environmental services group with significant UK plastics collection, sorting and recycling operations. Comparable to Enviroo on UK recycling infrastructure serving regulated demand, but as a broad water and waste incumbent rather than a PET-specialist.
- ALPLA Group: Global packaging manufacturer with a dedicated rPET/PCR recycling division producing food-grade recycled PET for its own and customers' packaging. Comparable to Enviroo in serving FMCG packaging demand for rPET, but vertically integrated into packaging rather than an R&D specialist.
- Indorama Ventures (IVL): Global PET and rPET producer with large-scale recycling capacity across Europe, including the UK. Comparable to Enviroo on end-product (food-grade rPET) but operates at vastly larger scale and as an integrated petrochemical-to-recycler incumbent.
- Veolia (UK Recycling): Major UK waste management and recycling operator, including plastics recovery and processing. Comparable to Enviroo on UK plastics recycling infrastructure and customer base, but as a broad environmental services incumbent rather than a food-grade rPET specialist.
Direct peers
- Recycling Technologies: UK-based plastic recycling technology developer using thermal conversion to turn residual plastic waste into feedstock. Comparable to Enviroo as a UK R&D-led plastics recycling technology venture targeting circular economy outcomes, though focused on mixed/lower-grade plastic streams rather than food-grade rPET.
- CarbonLite Plastics: US-based recycler of PET bottles into food-grade rPET pellets. Closely comparable to Enviroo in producing food-grade recycled PET for beverage and packaging customers, though at much larger scale and with owned-and-operated assets rather than an asset-light model.
- Clearpoint Recycling (PRM Polymer Group): UK and European rPET pellet producer and Enviroo's primary channel partner. Operates in the same food-grade rPET value chain, selling into FMCG and packaging manufacturers; overlaps with Enviroo both commercially (shared customers) and structurally (Enviroo's go-to-market depends on Clearpoint's distribution).
Emerging players
- Poseidon Plastics: UK-based rPET pellet producer operating a recycling facility in the North East of England. Comparable to Enviroo on UK food-grade rPET production for FMCG and packaging customers, though at a smaller commercial scale and with a different site footprint.
- Carbios: French biotech company developing enzymatic recycling technology to produce food-grade rPET from PET waste. Comparable to Enviroo as a technology-led, food-grade rPET play addressing regulatory-driven demand, but using a different (enzymatic) core technology and headquartered in France.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Enviroo social profiles
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Enviroo leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles6 records
Enviroo funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors
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Enviroo M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Enviroo
What does Enviroo do?
Enviroo is a UK-based research and development company that develops and validates closed-loop PET plastic recycling systems, converting post-consumer PET waste into food-grade recycled-content polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) pellets for food packaging and plastic bottles. The company produces validated operating models, quality assurance parameters, and plant design specifications for future recycling infrastructure, with commercial pellet sales executed through channel partner Clearpoint Recycling Ltd.
Is Enviroo a public or private company?
Enviroo is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.
When was Enviroo founded?
Enviroo was founded in 2019. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Enviroo based?
Enviroo is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.
How does Enviroo make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Food-Grade rPET Pellet Sales are the primary driver. The others are systems Development and Validation Services.
Who are Enviroo's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Biffa plc, Suez (UK Recycling & Recovery), ALPLA Group, Indorama Ventures (IVL) and Veolia (UK Recycling). Direct peers are Recycling Technologies, CarbonLite Plastics and Clearpoint Recycling (PRM Polymer Group). Emerging players are Poseidon Plastics and Carbios.
Does Enviroo have an API?
No public API is recorded for Enviroo.
What industry is Enviroo in?
Enviroo's product category is Plastic Recycling Technology. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMANAAAH, Recycled & Reprocessed Polymer Resin Manufacturing (rPET, rPP, rPE; PCR/PIR resins), with a secondary code of IMALAMAF, Packaging Recovery & Closed-Loop Programs (Take-Back, Deposit-Return, EPR Support). Its NAICS code is 325211 and its SIC code is 2821.