Celabor is a Belgian research center providing scientific and technical support to industries in the fields of bioeconomy, food technology, materials, and environment.
Celabor is a Belgian scientific and technical research center that provides customized support to companies operating in the fields of bioeconomy and circular economy. Its areas of expertise include food technology, biomass extraction and valorization, materials—such as paper, cardboard, textiles, and packaging—and environmental services like water and waste analysis. The center employs a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technicians who utilize advanced laboratory and semi-industrial equipment to assist industrial partners with innovation, process optimization, and product development. By integrating principles of green chemistry and white biotechnology, Celabor helps businesses transition toward sustainable, bio-based models.
For its clients and partners, Celabor acts as a strategic R&D and analytical partner that facilitates regulatory compliance, improves product sustainability, and accelerates market entry for new technologies. Its work is underpinned by an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory and various official regional and international recognitions, ensuring reliable and reproducible results. With over three decades of experience, the center engages in collaborative projects across Europe, helping industries in sectors ranging from food and cosmetics to pharmaceuticals to transform waste and biomass into high-value, sustainable solutions. Through its research, consultancy, and training services, Celabor supports the competitiveness and ecological transition of companies in Wallonia and beyond.