Key Features
Revolutionary plant-based technology that sets new standards for spill remediation
100% plant-fiber with indigenous hydrocarbon-eating microbes
Absorbs spills and biologically converts oil to CO₂ + H₂O
Hydrophobic, floats on water; excellent vapor suppression
Non-toxic; EPA/RCRA-friendly handling; USDA BioPreferred
How Amcor Sorbe Works
Three-step process that transforms spill cleanup from disposal to remediation
Absorb
Plant fibers rapidly absorb hydrocarbons up to 12x their weight while floating on water surfaces.
Microbe Activation
Indigenous hydrocarbon-eating microbes activate upon contact with oil, beginning the biodegradation process.
Mineralization
Microbes convert hydrocarbons into harmless CO₂ and H₂O over 30-90 days, eliminating disposal needs.
Product Specifications
Available in multiple formats to meet your specific application needs
Coverage Guidance
1 bag treats ~X sq ft light soil spill; adjust by viscosity
Storage Requirements
Dry storage, ambient temp; 24–36 month shelf life
Trusted Certifications & Compliance
Our products meet the highest industry standards for safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance.
Certified bio-based product
Environmental compliance
Coast Guard approved applications
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