DT Exclusive Interview | Algenesis: How to "Wear" Bio-Based PU into Soles Worldwide
In August 2025, when U.S. bio-based materials company Algenesis announced the pilot production of its world's first non-phosgene bio-based isocyanate, the attention of China's bio-based industry was quickly captured. How did this company, rooted in algae research and only nine years old, break through the decades-long phosgene dependency of the polyurethane industry? What insights does its commercialization path offer to Chinese companies?