About abizel
Our Story
Founded in 2013, Abizel is a South African renewable chemistry company pioneering sustainable innovation in materials science.
Years Experience
Plant Based
Lower Emissions
Our journey began with a vision: to create chemical solutions that respect nature’s balance while empowering industries to transition toward a cleaner, circular economy.
Today, Abizel is advancing the use of biobased feedstocks and renewable polymers, offering scalable alternatives to fossil-based products.
We’re committed to:
- Reducing dependence on fossil resources
- Creating sustainable, scalable solutions
- Promoting circular economy principles
- Empowering industries to go green responsibly
Renewable Polymers
Developing next-generation plant-based plastics like PEF, a recyclable and degradable alternative to petroleum-based materials.
Renewable Chemistries
Creating plant-based chemical compounds and sustainable alternatives to fossil-derived products for a cleaner industrial future.
Levulinic Acid & Derivatives
Producing levulinic acid and its derivatives from biomass; key building blocks for sustainable chemicals and materials.
Research & Development
Driving innovation through advanced catalytic R&D, offering tailored solutions for companies aiming to achieve sustainability goals.
Our Vision Ahead
Abizel is working toward a future where every chemical process can be renewable, responsible, and restorative.
Our Technology
We leverage advanced catalysis, process engineering, and green chemistry principles to deliver safe, effective, and high-performance renewable products.
Our Mission
To transform the global chemical industry through renewable innovation, replacing petroleum-based compounds with biobased, degradable, and recyclable materials that support a sustainable future.
what we do
Our Values & Future
We believe science and sustainability can coexist.
By collaborating with industry partners, researchers, and innovators, we’re redefining what’s possible in modern chemistry.
Polyethylene Furanoate
PEF: A Triumph in Sustainable Chemistry
PEF is one of Abizel’s area of focus aimed at plant-based production, recyclable and degradable plastic material with a powerful combination of environmental and performance features. PEF can be widely used for packaging, textiles and film.
PEF has huge potential in the packaging, textiles and film sectors, growing markets worth over $200 billion
