Discover how InvestPR and Newlab are pioneering Puerto Rico's Circular economy, while turning waste into wealth.

Together with Newlab, they developed a pilot project to minimize the environmental impact related to waste.

The startup cohort for the Puerto Rico project will aim to identify renewable life cycles for disposed tires, plastic waste and sargassum seaweed.

Invest Puerto Rico (InvestPR), the island’s business attraction organization, in strategic partnership with Newlab, a renowned center of invention based in Brooklyn, NY, will establish an innovative project to convert unmanaged or landfilled items, such as sargassum seaweed, plastics, and tires, into new value-added products.

A new strategic partnership aims to boost the circular economy innovation on the island of Puerto Rico to convert unmanaged or landfilled items, such as sargassum seaweed, plastics and tires, into new products.