WHO

ABOUT

A mission to safegaurd the planet

Founded on accountability

A mission built on real impact

Our mission is to minimize the environmental impact of plastic pollution from synthetic textiles. We accomplish this by providing textile manufacturers and brands worldwide with easy access to BioYarn technology. This enables them to create more sustainable products that consumers can enjoy with confidence, knowing their choices help protect our planet.

Dedicated minds driving the mission

Mark Harris

Mark Harris

Co-Founder, London

Mark, co-founder of BioYarn, brings 38 years of expertise in contract manufacturing. Partnering with major brands around the world, across the fashion industry. With a strong background in materials and production, he has seen firsthand the need for more sustainable solutions. Driven by a commitment to reducing plastic waste, Mark co-founded BioYarn to help transform the textile industry by enhancing biodegradability without compromising performance.

Steve Tollman

Steve Tollman

Co-Founder, London

Steve Tollman is a serial entrepreneur and expert in plastics and material innovation with 52 years of experience developing revolutionary, award-winning, innovative products across multiple industries. Recognized for his innovations, including being featured in the British Museum of Design in London, Steve now applies his expertise to BioYarn, creating solutions that enhance plastic biodegradation and reduce environmental impact in the textile industry.

Jonathan Nutman

Jonathan Nutman

Co-Founder, London

Bringing over 40 years of experience in the fabric and textile industry, having supplied major retailers across the globe. With a deep understanding of the industry's intricacies and challenges, Jonathan is driven by a strong desire to create a positive environmental impact. His extensive background in fashion has fueled his commitment to sustainability, leading him to develop innovative solutions like BioYarn that help reduce plastic pollution while promoting eco-friendly alternatives in textiles.