
NewType is a for-profit public benefit company focused on engineering organisms to break down nano and micro plastic particles, addressing a critical environmental and health crisis. They are developing Bacteria-as-a-Service (BaaS) leveraging biotechnology and cleantech innovations, including machine learning and AI to improve bacteria for plastic waste management in wastewater treatment, industrial composters, and soil remediation. NewType also offers commercial testing services for plastic particulates and PFAS contamination using patent-pending enzymatic assays and Raman Spectroscopy, aiming to significantly lower detection costs. The company is based in Auburn, Washington, and is committed to creating a circular economy and a sustainable environment.

NewType is a for-profit public benefit company focused on engineering organisms to break down nano and micro plastic particles, addressing a critical environmental and health crisis. They are developing Bacteria-as-a-Service (BaaS) leveraging biotechnology and cleantech innovations, including machine learning and AI to improve bacteria for plastic waste management in wastewater treatment, industrial composters, and soil remediation. NewType also offers commercial testing services for plastic particulates and PFAS contamination using patent-pending enzymatic assays and Raman Spectroscopy, aiming to significantly lower detection costs. The company is based in Auburn, Washington, and is committed to creating a circular economy and a sustainable environment.