Materia Nova is a technology accelerator for responsible innovation, ensuring technology transfer between fundamental research and industry. We actively contribute to developing solutions to societal challenges, notably the energy transition and the deployment of the circular economy.
Open to the world, we innovate and unite for a sustainable future, promoting social cohesion and territorial integration.
Materia Nova's values have been defined and approved by all employees in order to best correspond to the expectations and aspirations of each individual on a daily basis.
CREATIVITY
RESPONSIBILITY
TEAM SPIRIT
RESPECT
FRIENDLINESS
Since 2010, Materia Nova has been adding meaning to R&D activities using three main levers: creative intelligence, contextual intelligence and collective intelligence.
A horizontal, shared decision-making structure
Our decision-making structure is horizontal and shared, encouraging decision-making in circles or working groups open to all. Thanks to this approach, employees can question their ethics in their day-to-day work and in the design and implementation of research projects. Our raison d'être is based on the pleasure of collectively improving our world.
Towards an inclusive and welcoming world
In January 2020, we began encouraging our employees to project themselves into 2050 to accelerate the transition to a more inclusive and welcoming world for future generations. Drawing on readings by philosophers and sociologists, discussion and debate fuel small concrete actions and large-scale projects.
The multidisciplinarity and creativity of our teams provide you with much more than just cutting-edge scientific and technical expertise. We explore new opportunities with real strategic innovations. We take great pleasure in taking up your challenges and doing our job every day !
Materia Nova is positioned as a technology transfer accelerator between the world of fundamental research and the industrial world. "Our services" and "Our technologies.
The ability and competence to create HUBS and startups. Thanks to its operational subsidiaries: IONICS, specialized in surface treatment and ESIX in sol-gels, Materia Nova enables companies to test the solutions resulting from research on a small scale before deploying them on an industrial scale. The ability to develop strong partnerships and unique, tailor-made solutions, taking into account their industrial reality.
