Brilliant Dyes

Synthetic dyes used in textiles and cosmetics are linked to skin diseases such as dermatitis, allergic reactions, and eczema. They are also the second-largest contributor to water pollution, leading to biodiversity loss and serious public health risks, including cancer. Consequently, regulatory bodies are advocating for safer, sustainable natural dyes in the food, textile, and cosmetics industries. In many European countries, synthetic dyes are already banned in the food industries. Our innovative, low-cost process for extracting vibrant RGB natural dyes from algae offers a sustainable solution to these challenges, leveraging natural photosynthesis to enable large-scale carbon reduction while meeting industry demands.