NatureWorks

NatureWorks is a global leader in the biopolymers industry, specializing in the development and production of Ingeo, a bio-based polymer made from renewable resources. Ingeo is a low-carbon alternative to traditional petrochemical-based plastics and fibers, offering sustainable solutions for a wide range of applications. From food packaging and serviceware to 3D printing filament, Ingeo enables a more circular economy by providing products that are compostable, recyclable, and biodegradable.

NatureWorks is committed to sustainability throughout its operations, from sourcing its feedstocks to manufacturing Ingeo. The company works closely with NGOs, governments, and partners to promote responsible material choices and advance circular economy principles. NatureWorks is dedicated to investing in research and development to further improve the sustainability of its products and processes, including exploring direct conversion of greenhouse gases into lactic acid, the building block for Ingeo.

NatureWorks offers a range of work-life balance benefits including paid holidays, vacation and sick time, an Employee Assistance Program, education reimbursement, adoption assistance, and flexible work arrangements. These options provide employees with the ability to manage their personal responsibilities while also contributing to the company's goals.

NatureWorks offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Program that includes competitive salary, annual bonuses, and a variety of benefits designed to support employee well-being, security, work-life balance, and recognition. Their benefits package covers health insurance, disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company contributions and matching, life insurance, accidental insurance, paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, employee assistance programs, education reimbursement, adoption assistance, flexible work arrangements, and various incentive and performance-based pay options.

NatureWorks is a global leader in the biopolymers industry dedicated to creating innovative and sustainable solutions that meet the world's needs without compromising the earth's resources. The company focuses on developing Ingeo biopolymer, a low-carbon, plant-based alternative to oil-based plastics and fibers. NatureWorks believes in a circular economy model, designing Ingeo with a focus on renewable feedstocks, multiple after-use options, and a commitment to preventing leakage of plastics into natural systems. By partnering with customers and brand owners, NatureWorks strives to create a more sustainable and renewable future for the plastics industry.

NatureWorks cultivates a culture that emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and collaboration. They believe in the power of their employees to drive success, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. They promote a culture that values teamwork, entrepreneurial spirit, and a passion for creating impactful solutions that benefit the environment.

NatureWorks values a diverse workforce, believing that a wide range of backgrounds, skills, and cultures drive innovation and success. They are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or other characteristics protected by law. Their commitment to diversity is reflected in their hiring practices, employee development programs, and their overall workplace culture.