Cigarette butts are the single greatest source of ocean trash
Greenbutts™ is an impact-driven company making the elimination of single-use micro-plastics possible with proprietary biomaterial technology. We have developed a patented, 100% biodegradable and water dispersing cigarette filter for use in the global tobacco industry and beyond.
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The patented Greenbutts™ filter is designed to reduce the significant environmental impact caused by cigarette butts, over 6 trillion are discarded every year making a cigarette filter the most littered plastic in the world.
ENVIRONMENTAL
A viable alternative to acetate filters. We manufacture our filters from only the finest natural materials
SOCIAL
Establishing partnerships with social impact organizations that keep our planet clean and healthy.
GOVERNANCE
Help bring real change by supporting legislative proposals to mandate an end to cellulose acetate filters
LEADERSHIP TEAM
LUIS SANCHES
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Senior Business Executive with more than 30 years of international, cross functional and cross-cultural experience, managing businesses and teams, supporting business growth and transformations across multiple geographies (Australasia, North and South America, East and Western Europe). Held several senior executive roles over his long-standing career within British American Tobacco (BAT) including the position of Group Head of Product Development in the United Kingdom, SVP Research & Development (R&D) in Reynolds American Inc. based in the USA and Vice President of KBP – Kentucky BioProcessing which is a world leader in developing and employing cGMP processes to manufacture recombinant proteins using novel plant-based technology. Successfully led the development of novelty scientific knowledge and multi-category consumer lead product innovations.
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