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erthos®

Reimagining the building blocks of plastics.

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Nuha Siddiqui

Co-Founder & CEO at erthos®

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Employees 21–50
Headquarters Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
erthos® leverages AI and biomaterials to design sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics. The company’s proprietary platform, ZYA™, accelerates the creation of biomaterials that meet both performance and environmental standards. Operating across 20 countries, erthos® works with leading companies to reduce plastic dependency by developing scalable, eco-friendly materials. The company's innovations aim to reshape industries, from fashion to food, by providing sustainable, high-quality materials for global markets.

Notable Achievements

  • Raised over $11M from investors like Horizons Ventures
  • Developed biomaterials for 20+ product categories, including personal care, food, home and fashion
  • Founders recognized globally, including Forbes 30 Under 30, and Canadian Governor General’s Award

Currently Operating in Four Regions

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