Our Team
Hiba El Hjajbi
Co-Founder, Agricultural Scientist & Plantgenomic Expert
Food Systems & Climate Resilience
PhD in Plant Plasticity
Specialist in food systems, climate resilience, and plant plasticity. Focused on advancing sustainable agriculture through data analysis and scientific research.
Lukas Fix
Co-Founder, Microbiologyst and climate protection advocate
Microbial Solutions & Climate Policy
10 years in biology | 5 years leading in German climate policy
Specialist in microbial solutions and climate policy. Focused on developing biological solutions that help farmers and advance climate protection.
Robert Buchan
Co-Founder, Business Development & Market Expansion
Soil Health | ESG | Carbon13 - B5
Corporate Sales & Market Expansion
Specialist in soil health, ESG initiatives, and market expansion. Focused on scaling sustainable solutions and connecting soil health to business value.
Our Mission
ZymbioX is dedicated to transforming microplastics into benign substances in agricultural soils through evidence-based microbial consortia. We provide farm-specific remediation solutions that transform microplastics, protect crop health, and ensure food safety for farmers and retailers.
We sell the operating system for a resilient farm. The microbes are the 'software' and regenerative practices are the 'hardware.'
Our Vision
Healthy Soils, Healthy Planet
We envision a future where agricultural soils are thriving ecosystems that support biodiversity, sequester carbon, and produce nutritious food while maintaining long-term productivity.
Farmer-Centered Innovation
We believe in solutions that work for farmers—practical, measurable, and economically viable. Our service model removes barriers to adoption and ensures continuous improvement.
Science-Driven Approach
Every solution we design is backed by rigorous science and real-world evidence. We combine cutting-edge microbial research with traditional agricultural wisdom.
Global Impact
We're building scalable solutions that can transform agricultural systems worldwide, contributing to climate mitigation, food security, and ecosystem restoration.
Our Values
Evidence-Based Decision Making
We measure everything. From soil health indicators to crop performance, we use data to guide our solutions and demonstrate value.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Following the Humboldt tradition, we bring together experts from microbiology, agronomy, economics, and policy to solve complex challenges.
Transparency & Trust
We believe in open communication, honest reporting, and building long-term relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
Regenerative Principles
We work with nature, not against it. Our solutions enhance natural processes and build soil health for future generations.
Join Us in Restoring Soil Health
Whether you're a farmer, researcher, investor, or partner, we'd love to connect and explore how we can work together.