Last night, Xampla featured on the BBC’s The One Show as part of the programme’s 20th anniversary celebrations.
Xampla showcased our cutting-edge natural polymer technology on the flagship BBC show, as the programme marks two decades of championing British culture, discoveries and news.
To mark the celebrations, The One Show is hosting a week of special programmes featuring celebrity guests, surprise moments and stories that have captivated public attention over the last two decades.
As part of the 20th anniversary, The One Show explored how Britain’s relationship with plastic has changed, including a look at future materials.
Lucy Siegle“𝐈𝐭 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜, 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬. 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠”
Our Technology Director, Dr Scott Thompson, was interviewed to explain how plastic-free innovation has progressed as part of the company’s efforts to tackle the global plastic pollution problem, and how new materials can be used to replace the hidden plastic within everyday food packaging.
Based on 15 years of research at the University of Cambridge, Xampla’s multi-patented technology is behind the innovative Morro™ materials made from plant protein, designed to eliminate the most polluting and single-use plastics.
Scott Thompson, Technology Director XamplaWe were delighted to welcome The One Show team to our labs in Cambridge to demonstrate the high-performance capabilities of our plastic-free Morro™ materials.
Our Morro™ materials are designed to eliminate the most polluting plastics hidden in everyday life. With our natural polymer technology, Xampla offers innovative packaging solutions to help everyone make the right choice for the planet.