TRIAL & ERROR & SUCCESS

Achieving perfection can often mask the challenges of the journey. 🛤️ The road to where we stand today was neither short nor smooth. While we can't reveal all the details (wink 😉), we're excited to...

EENVANDAAG

Thursday, January 20th marked a significant occasion. The EenVandaag team, a renowned Dutch news show, paid us a visit in the Chemelot laboratory (part of DSM). As a part of the Netherlands' sustai...

BACKYARDS LOVE IT

Composting your cutlery and drinking straws can lead to a garden full of blooming beauty – from vibrant flowers to lush plants and perfectly green grass! 🌼🌱Wait, you might be thinking, how does tha...

DESIGNERS LOVE IT

With Cyclups cutlery, our aim was distinctiveness 🌟. This stands as a milestone 🏁, signifying our departure from plastic to the realm of the new non-plastic.In a sea of plastic cutlery designs, our...

CHOCOLATE LOVERS LOVE IT

Chocolate sticks taste better with Cyclups. 🍫🌿 Why? Because our sticks are 100% natural and compostable. No more plastic, just plantastiq new non-plastic straight from nature.We believe it's time t...

HELLO WORLD

🌍🌱 This is the initial one, from which all others follow. The first blog post we publish under the name Cyclups. We've come a long way since our backpacking trip through Asia and Oceania in 2019, w...

Bio based, biodegradable and compostable – What is the difference?

Under the guise of sustainability, we are constantly confronted with different processes, materials, and technical terms. In order to push plastic products and packaging out of the market, alternat...

Sustainable food and farming practices: What is the difference between Bio, Organic and Eco?

With more than 1 billion employed people and 1.3 billion worth of food annually, the agriculture industry is the biggest worldwide. Cropland covers around 50% of the Earth’s habitable land. The dow...

Saving ecosystems and biodiversity with the help of the Earth Observation (EO) technique

The Earth Observation technique is collecting data and information from the earth with the help of remote sensing technologies and geographic information systems (GIS). EO observes the status-quo a...

The Ocean Cleanup

The Ocean Cleanup is a Dutch non-profit organisation, founded in 2013 by 18-year-old Boyan Slat. With over 90 employees, they try to complete their mission of cleaning our oceans and preventing pl...