Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI)

Purpose

Innovates biomass conversion, chemical refining, and bio-based manufacturing, focusing on circular materials and paper products.

Description

Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) champions innovation in converting biomass into value-added products, developing advanced chemical and bio-based refining technologies, and advancing excellence in manufacturing processes. Our three strategic thrusts are circular materials; bioindustrial manufacturing; and paper, packaging, and tissue. The Renewable Bioproducts Institute was formerly named the Institute of Paper Science and Technology.