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LIGNIN-BASED BIO-RESIN · DALLAS, TX · FOUNDED 2010

Shopping bags that don't outlive the sale.

Cyclewood Solutions manufactures sustainable alternative shopping bags made from lignin-based bio-resins — biodegradable, single-use materials engineered to displace traditional fossil fuel-based plastic. Founded in 2010, backed by $2.7M in funding, built by an 8-person team in Dallas.

CYCLEWOOD · LIGNIN BIO-RESIN
$2.7M Raised to scale sustainable bio-resin manufacturing
2010 Founded — manufacturing sustainable alternatives to fossil-fuel plastic
Lignin-Based Bio-Resin
Biodegradable, Single-Use
Displacing Fossil-Fuel Plastic
Founded 2010 · Dallas, TX
Lignin-Based Bio-Resin
Biodegradable, Single-Use
Displacing Fossil-Fuel Plastic
Founded 2010 · Dallas, TX
WHY LIGNIN BIO-RESIN

Not another "eco" claim. A different raw material, entirely.

Traditional shopping bags start as fossil fuel. Ours start as lignin — a naturally occurring, sustainable bio-resin. Same shelf-ready bag, fundamentally different material story to tell your customers.

Displaces Fossil Fuel

Bags built from lignin-based bio-resins instead of petroleum-derived plastic feedstock.

Biodegradable

Engineered to break down after use instead of persisting in landfills or waterways.

Built for Single-Use

Purpose-designed for the single-use shopping-bag category, without the plastic trade-off.

Environmentally Responsible

A sustainable alternative your checkout counter can stand behind, not apologize for.
WHY CYCLEWOOD SOLUTIONS

Not injection-molded plastic. Sustainable bio-resin, manufactured to scale.

Cyclewood Solutions manufactures sustainable alternative shopping bags designed to displace traditional fossil fuel-based materials — bags made of lignin-based, biodegradable bio-resins, built for the single-use category, contributing to a more environmentally responsible retail supply chain.

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Lignin-based bio-resin materialA sustainable alternative feedstock in place of traditional fossil fuel-based plastic.
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Founded 2010, Dallas, TXOver a decade building toward sustainable packaging manufacturing at scale.
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$2.7M in fundingCapital raised to grow production capacity for retail and grocery partners.
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Lean, focused teamAn 8-person team built around a single material-science mission, not a sprawling product line.
2010 Year founded
$2.7M Funding raised to date
8 People on the Cyclewood team
ILLUSTRATIVE — INDUSTRIES SERVED

Wherever a fossil-fuel bag gets handed to a customer.

Illustrative market segments only — no confirmed customer verticals were provided. From sampling to production, here's how a retail or grocery partner typically works with a bio-resin bag manufacturer.

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Retail

Checkout-counter shopping bags for apparel, specialty and general retail — illustrative segment.

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Grocery

Produce and grocery sacks positioned as a fossil-fuel-plastic replacement — illustrative segment.

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QSR

Quick-service takeout and bagging needs where single-use volume is highest — illustrative segment.

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Events

Trade show, conference and retail-event branded bags — illustrative segment.

ILLUSTRATIVE PRODUCT LINE

Bag formats a bio-resin manufacturer typically carries.

Illustrative bag-format concepts only — no real SKUs, sizes, or prices were provided or found for Cyclewood Solutions. Swap for a real catalog pull before sending to the client.

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Retail

T-Shirt Bag

Illustrative concept — not a real SKU
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Grocery

Grocery Sack

Illustrative concept — not a real SKU
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Retail

Retail Tote

Illustrative concept — not a real SKU
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Grocery

Produce Bag

Illustrative concept — not a real SKU
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Events

Event Bag

Illustrative concept — not a real SKU
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Bulk

Bulk Roll

Illustrative concept — not a real SKU
ILLUSTRATIVE — PARTNER QUOTES

What a retail or grocery buyer might say.

Placeholder quotes styled for the layout — no verified customer quotes exist for this pitch, swap for real ones once collected.

★★★★★
ILLUSTRATIVE QUOTE

"We swapped our checkout bags for Cyclewood's lignin bio-resin line and customers noticed immediately — it's an easy sustainability story to tell."

Illustrative BuyerRetail Purchasing, Placeholder
★★★★★
ILLUSTRATIVE QUOTE

"The sample-to-production process was straightforward, and the bags held up exactly like our old plastic stock — just biodegradable."

Illustrative BuyerGrocery Operations, Placeholder
★★★★★
ILLUSTRATIVE QUOTE

"Good to work with a manufacturer that can explain the material science, not just hand you a spec sheet."

Illustrative BuyerSourcing, Placeholder

Ready to move off fossil-fuel bags? Let's talk.

Request a sample of Cyclewood's lignin-based bio-resin shopping bags, or start a conversation about partnering with our Dallas, TX team.

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Nhiem Cao, Co-Founder / President & CEO — Dallas, TX
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