Bureo, Inc.

Bureo, Inc. is a sustainable materials and product company dedicated to addressing ocean plastic pollution by transforming discarded fishing nets into high-value recycled materials and consumer goods. Founded with a mission to reduce the environmental impact of "ghost nets," the company operates net collection programs in multiple countries, working directly with fishing communities to recover and recycle end-of-life nets. These nets are processed into NetPlus, Bureo's proprietary recycled material, which is then supplied to global brands and used in its own line of consumer products. As a Certified B Corporation and a member of 1% for the Planet, Bureo emphasizes transparency, traceability, and positive community impact, combining environmental stewardship with innovative product design. Products and Services Net Collection & Recycling Program - Collection of discarded fishing nets in coastal communities, followed by sorting, cleaning, shredding, and recycling into raw materials. NetPlus® Recycled Materials - Proprietary recycled nylon and polymer pellets, yarns, and molded components supplied to brand partners and manufacturers. Consumer Goods - Branded and co-branded products made from recycled fishing nets, including skateboards, sunglasses, hats, and accessories. Supply Chain & Sustainability Services - Traceability systems, impact reporting, and consulting support to help partner brands integrate circular and sustainable materials. Community & Environmental Programs - Initiatives supporting local jobs, nonprofit partnerships, and environmental causes, funded in part through Bureo's membership in 1% for the Planet.