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Welcome to Kayma (Formerly W-CYCLE)

Redefining the standard for molded fiber and paper packaging.

We develop high-performance barrier technologies that elevate packaging performance beyond compromise.

Welcome to Kayma (Formerly W-CYCLE)

Advanced chemistry for your production lines.

Our proprietary formulations integrate seamlessly into your production processes to provide superior barrier protection at scale.

Welcome to Kayma (Formerly W-CYCLE)

Let’s build the next generation of packaging together.

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25+

Years of experience

about us

Engineering the Future of Sustainable Packaging

Kayma Effect (formerly W-Cycle) is a deep-tech innovator at the intersection of material science and environmental responsibility. We specialize in high-performance eco-friendly formulas and consulting for the food packaging industry, designed to replace single-use plastics without compromising on industrial performance.

Proprietary PFAS-Free Tech

Comprehensive Consulting and Support

how it works

Our Way of Work: Advanced R&D for Sustainable, PFAS-Free Packaging

Our proprietary methodology is a 4-step process bridging advanced chemistry and cellulose with sustainable manufacturing. By optimizing 12+ critical variables, we engineer patented, PFAS-free SupraPulp™ formulas to harmonize perfectly with your specific fiber substrate. This data-driven approach delivers a high-performance, plastic-free solution that exceeds the strictest global food safety standards.

Needs Mapping & Strategic Analysis

We begin by identifying the packaging’s specific functional requirements, including thermal stability and barrier performance benchmarks. This ensures our compostable packaging solutions are perfectly aligned with your end-use applications and standards.

Fiber Characterization & Capability Testing

Our lab conducts a deep-dive analysis into the manufacturer’s specific cellulose fiber characteristics and pulp properties. By understanding the unique strengths of your raw materials, we determine the optimal path for integrating our sustainable material science.

SupraPulp™ Formulation & Lab Validation

We apply our patented SupraPulp™ formulas to your fiber, testing and refining the blend until achieving peak performance. This iterative R&D phase ensures a PFAS-free, plastic-free result that meets rigorous oil and water resistance requirements.

Industrial Upscaling & Plant Optimization

The final stage bridges the gap between lab innovation and high-volume production at the manufacturer’s facility. We provide on-site technical support to optimize the molded fiber process or other manufacturing processes, ensuring a seamless, scalable transition to eco-friendly manufacturing.

our products

High-Performance Fiber-Based Solutions

SupraPulp™ Ultima (In Pilot): Next-Gen PFAS-Free Barrier Technology

Also known as SP-Ultima, is a patented, PFAS-free technology, engineered for extreme thermal resistance in fiber-based packaging.

SupraPulp Zero™ : The PFAS-Free Standard for Hot Food

SP-Zero is a high-performance, non-coated barrier solution engineered to meet the strictest global regulatory standards in foodservice.

SupraPulp™ 1.5: Precision Water Barrier Technology

SupraPulp™, also known as SP-1.5, is an optimized, PFAS-free formulation engineered for superior water resistance.

services

Comprehensive Material Development & Consulting

Requirements Mapping & Planning

Success begins with a clear roadmap.

Material Assessment & Selection

Transform raw fibers into high-performance packaging.

Formula Design & Customization

We don't believe in "one size fits all."

Manufacturing Strategy & Equipment Advisory

Connecting your needs to operational success.

Operational Implementation & Scale-Up

We bridge the gap between your vision and reality.

Business Development

We don’t just help you build a better product; We help you build a better business.

In the Media

Articles and Updates

W-Cycle, Melhoramentos Join Forces to Produce Compostable Food Containers

The Clean-tech company to share tech with Melhoramentos for producing next-generation high-performance pulp-fiber packaging.

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W-Cycle and Melhoramentos collaborate to develop compostable food packaging

W-Cycle, clean-tech company in sustainable food packaging sector, has partnered with Melhoramentos, a Brazilian company.

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Making bio-based food packaging as durable as plastic

A company’s additive makes final products resistant to hot, wet, and greasy foods.

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