What NEXTLOOPP Americas does

NEXTLOOPP Americas is a New York-based, privately held for-profit company that develops the infrastructure and systems required to recycle polypropylene (PP) to food-grade quality in major North American population centres. Its core product offering is a Food-Grade Recycled Polypropylene material initiative that enables brand owners to incorporate certified recycled content into food-contact packaging, supporting the transition from virgin plastic to circular packaging models. Underlying capability is advanced recycling technology that produces food-grade rPP suitable for packaging applications, an extension of the established European NEXTLOOPP initiative.

The company operates a partnership-driven go-to-market motion focused on recruiting consumer goods brand owners into its North American circular packaging program. L'Oréal was announced in November 2025 as the first brand owner partner, signaling a deliberate expansion of the European initiative's relationships into the U.S. market. Revenue mechanics are described as transaction-fee based within the circular packaging materials ecosystem, with material sales or processing fees as the implied monetization path. Customer focus is concentrated on brand owners seeking to reduce virgin plastic use and meet sustainability commitments, segmented vertically by industry (the first disclosed vertical being cosmetics and beauty via L'Oréal).

Operating status is active as of the November 2025 partnership announcement, with publicly identified leadership limited to a President (Edward Kosior) and Vice President (Marcio Amazonas). No funding rounds, revenue figures, headcount counts, patents, or certifications were disclosed in the available source material, which constrains the depth of any financial or organizational assessment.

Name

NEXTLOOPP Americas

Website

https://nextloopp.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

NEXTLOOPP Americas develops infrastructure and systems for recycling polypropylene to food-grade quality in North America. It serves consumer goods brand owners by supplying certified recycled content for food-contact packaging under a partnership-driven, transaction-fee-based circular packaging model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Recycled Plastics Manufacturing

NAICS

Plastics Product Manufacturing (3261), All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing (326199), Materials Recovery Facilities (562920)

SIC

Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)

akta.pro primary industry

Recycled-Content Plastic Packaging (rPET, rHDPE, rPP) (IMALAMAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Rigid Plastics Recycling (HDPE/PP, Injection/Blow Molded) (EUAIAKAF)

Keywords

• Recycled polypropylene
• Circular packaging
• Food-grade plastics
• Plastic recycling systems
• Sustainable packaging materials

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Circular Packaging Materials Supply: NEXTLOOPP Americas facilitates the supply of food-grade recycled polypropylene to brand owners seeking to increase recycled content in packaging and reduce virgin plastic use. Revenue generation likely occurs through material sales or processing fees within the circular packaging ecosystem.

Core offering

NEXTLOOPP Americas develops the infrastructure and processing systems required to recycle polypropylene (PP) to food-grade quality for use in food-contact packaging. It supplies certified food-grade recycled polypropylene to consumer-goods brand owners and operates a partnership-driven initiative to scale circular packaging models across major North American population centres.

Product overview

NEXTLOOPP Americas operates a single focused initiative — a food-grade recycled polypropylene project — which enables brand owners to source certified recycled polypropylene for food-contact packaging applications, supporting the transition to circular packaging across North America.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Food-Grade Recycled Polypropylene

Quantifiable outcome

• Supports L'Oréal's strategy to increase recycled content in packaging and reduce virgin plastic use

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• L'OréalflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 November 2025L'Oréal has joined Nextloopp Americas as the first brand owner partner in its food-grade recycled polypropylene project. This collaboration extends L'Oréal's existing involvement with the European Nextloopp initiative and aims to expand circular packaging models across North America. The partnership supports L'Oréal's strategy to increase recycled content in packaging and reduce virgin plastic usage.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• PureCycle Technologies: Public US-based company operating a proprietary process to purify recycled polypropylene (and later polyethylene) back to virgin-like resin quality for food-contact applications. Direct competitor to NEXTLOOPP Americas in food-grade recycled PP supply for packaging.
• MBA Polymers: Specialty recycler producing high-quality recycled PP, ABS, and other engineering plastics from end-of-life durable goods. Comparable as a specialized recycler competing for the same recycled-PP packaging feedstock markets.

Emerging players

• Carbios: French biotech company developing enzymatic recycling technologies for PET and, increasingly, polyolefins including PP. Emerging player whose technology pathway could compete with NEXTLOOPP Americas' mechanical recycling approach for food-grade recycled PP.
• GreenMantra Technologies: Canadian company using catalytic depolymerization to upcycle recycled PP into specialty additives and materials. Emerging player in advanced PP recycling with some overlap in serving circular packaging customers.

Others

• Veolia (Recycling & Recovery division): Global environmental services and materials recovery operator that collects, sorts, and supplies recycled plastics (including PP) to packaging supply chains. Comparable as an upstream infrastructure and recovered-feedstock provider in the same circular packaging ecosystem.

Broad incumbents

• INEOS Group: Global chemicals group producing polyolefins including recycled-content PP grades for packaging. Comparable as a large incumbent offering recycled PP to brand owners in Europe and globally.
• LyondellBasell: Global polyolefins major offering Circulen product lines (recycled and renewable-based PP and PE) for packaging. A broad incumbent supplying recycled PP into packaging applications where NEXTLOOPP Americas is also building supply.
• Eastman Chemical Company: Global specialty chemicals incumbent operating Eastman Renew materials (including recycled-content plastics via molecular recycling) for packaging markets. Competes with NEXTLOOPP Americas in supplying recycled/resin-equivalent content to CPG brand owners.
• Borealis (Bornewables / Borcycle): European polyolefins producer with Borcycle line of mechanically and chemically recycled PP and PE for packaging. Comparable incumbent serving the same European recycled-PP packaging market that NEXTLOOPP Americas is extending into North America.
• TotalEnergies / Total Petrochemicals (recycling initiatives): Global energy and petrochemicals group with mechanical and advanced recycling projects producing recycled PP for packaging. Broad incumbent competing for recycled-PP offtake from CPG brand owners.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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