SOCIAL IMPACTS
- Creating hundreds of jobs for local farmers add more value to pineapple tree
- Restoring traditional textile weaving villages
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
- Reducing thousands of tons of CO₂ per year by burning pineapple leaves outdoors
- Reducing the use of pesticides
- Protecting the microbial system in the soil
- Saving energy, water, and not using chemicals in the process of creating raw fabric, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and waste
INNOVATION, CREATIVITY
- Always innovate and be creative in technology and products
- Always listen to and empathize with customers to perfect products and services
OUR PRODUCTS
Banana Fiber
The Fibers are extracted from raw banana pseudo-stem (Trunk) of the tree. Banana Fiber is a durable, eco-friendly fiber extracted from the bark of banana plants. Known for its natural shine and high tensile strength, it is an ideal alternative to synthetic fibers and Suitable for weaving, non-woven materials, and home decor
Pineapple Fiber
The Fibers are extracted from raw pineapple leaves from farms. Pineapple Leaf Fiber is a strong, lightweight, and biodegradable fiber extracted from discarded pineapple leaves—an agricultural waste turned into a valuable resource.Offers a fine, lustrous texture similar to silk and Perfect for crafting, textiles, and sustainable fashion.
Main Goals
Achieving Zero Water usage
Meets 2030 sustainable goals
Delivering Quality fibers
Innovative products
Producing environment friendly products
Energy efficient solutions
Meeting the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals: Responsible Consumption & Production
At Palftec Research & Development Pvt. Ltd., we are committed to the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 12. This goal drives us to promote efficiency, reduce waste, and build sustainable practices.
Target 12.2: Sustainable Resource Use
We efficiently manage natural resources, reducing reliance on virgin materials and promoting renewables.
Target 12.4: Chemical & Waste Management
We ensure environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle.
Target 12.5: Reduce Waste Generation
We actively prevent, reduce, recycle, and reuse waste to minimize our environmental footprint.
Target 12.6: Sustainable Business
We adopt and report on sustainable practices, encouraging partners to integrate sustainability.
Target 12.7: Sustainable Procurement
Our purchasing decisions prioritize sustainable practices, fostering a responsible supply chain.
By focusing on these targets, Palftec Research & Development Pvt. Ltd. is actively contributing to a more sustainable and prosperous future.
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ABOUT US
Palftec Research & Development Pvt. Ltd.
Founded on January 25, 2022, by a visionary group of five innovative minds, Palftec
is committed to creating a sustainable future by converting agricultural residues
into valuable, eco-friendly products. We represent the pinnacle of sustainable
innovation and environmental responsibility.
At Palftec, we’re revolutionizing the way agricultural waste is perceived by
transforming what was once considered worthless—discarded pineapple leaves—into
high-quality, eco-friendly fiber. Using advanced, precision-engineered machinery, we
efficiently extract Pineapple Leaf Fiber (PALF), which is not only
biodegradable and durable but also serves as an exceptional sustainable alternative
to synthetic and petroleum-based materials.
This innovation not only helps reduce agricultural waste and environmental pollution
but also opens up new possibilities in the fields of textiles, fashion, packaging,
and more—contributing significantly to a cleaner, greener, and more circular
economy.
Powering Innovation, One Tech Solution at a Time!
THE TEAM
Nitheesh. P
Founder and Director
Surya Bharath
Director of Business and HR
Vignesh Kumar. M
Director of Research and Development.
SUPPORTING MEMBERS
KCG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
VELLORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
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