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# Medusoil SA: Discover nature-based binders for soil stabilization and construction. Our proven solutions cut CO2 by 55% while protecting groundwater. Start now.


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## Posts
- [Biocementation Wall Stabilization: Eco-Friendly Soil Improvement at Caux Palace](https://medusoil.com/eco-friendly-wall-stabilization-biocementation/): Biocementation wall stabilization provides a sustainable alternative to traditional grouting methods for historic structures and heritage sites. This case study examines how Medusoil applied biocementation technology to stabilize the historic wall at Caux Palace, Switzerland, reducing carbon emissions by 60% compared to conventional cement injection while improving soil strength and preventing differential settlement.
- [Biocementation geotechnical project: how Medusoil starts with data, then stabilizes the ground](https://medusoil.com/biocementation-geotechnical-project/): A biocementation geotechnical project is a ground improvement job where we first measure what the soil is really doing, then we stabilize it using a bio-based mineralization process, and we keep monitoring to confirm performance. At Medusoil, we start by reducing uncertainty. We do not “guess” the subsurface. We build a fast, reliable picture of the ground conditions, then design a low-pressure, low-viscosity consolidation strategy that fits the site constraints, including sensitive or heritage environments.
- [How to reduce dust on a mining site without toxicity or wasted water](https://medusoil.com/reduce-dust-mining-site/): Dust remains one of the biggest challenges on a mine site.It impairs visibility, wears out machinery and affects workers' health.To remedy this, most sites still use continuous watering or chlorinated salts (CaCl₂, MgCl₂).Expensive, short-lived and often harmful to the environment.
- [Exploring biocementation on peat soils: a first step for SBB, Medusoil, and AMIGA (Group GVH, Institute Géotechnique, Monod-Piguet + Associés, ATB)](https://medusoil.com/biocementation-on-peat-soils-sbb-medusoil-study/): Peat soils are known in construction for their softness, high water content, and tendency to undergo large deformations under loads—factors that often complicate groundworks and infrastructure development.
- [A step forward in CO2-responsive construction materials](https://medusoil.com/a-step-forward-in-co%e2%82%82-responsive-construction-materials/): Medusoil is pioneering a new class of nature-based solutions: a bio-cement that actively captures and mineralizes atmospheric CO₂. By leveraging microbial activity, this innovative technology provides a path toward carbon-neutral and carbon-negative construction for geotechnical and building applications.
- [Medusoil at the heart of France’s largest geotechnical event – Solscope 2025](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-at-the-heart-of-frances-largest-geotechnical-event-solscope-2025/): On June 18 and 19, Medusoil participated in Solscope Lyon, France’s leading national trade show for geotechnics, foundations, and special works. We showcased our latest low-carbon soil stabilization technologies, providing proven solutions for the decarbonization of the construction sector.
- [Biomineralization in action – layer by layer – comes to life at the Venice Biennale of Architecture 2025!](https://medusoil.com/biomineralization-in-action-layer-by-layer-comes-to-life-at-the-venice-biennale-of-architecture-2025/): Medusoil is proud to support a world-first live showcase of microbial biofabrication at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Located in the Arsenale, this installation demonstrates how robotic automation and biocementation can create sustainable, living architectural structures.
- [Nature-born Strength for Modern Construction](https://medusoil.com/nature-born-strength-for-modern-construction/): Medusoil is redefining structural resilience with its next-generation organic mortar platform. Combining biosourced chemistry with on-site adaptability, our solutions provide a high-performance, low-carbon alternative for a wide range of construction and geotechnical applications.
- [Medusoil Wins UK’s Innovation Zero Award](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-wins-uks-innovation-zero-award/): Medusoil has been awarded the prestigious "Land & Water – Mature Solutions" Award at the 2025 Innovation Zero Awards in the UK. This recognition solidifies our biocementation technology as a market-ready, low-carbon alternative for soil and material reinforcement.
- [Biocementation in Vaud: Local Production and First Public Demonstration in Switzerland](https://medusoil.com/biocementation-switzerland-demonstration/): We’re proud to have recently been featured in the news segment of La Télé in a report titled "A Biocement Produced on Vaud Soil", broadcast on March 25, 2025. This media coverage highlights our pioneering approach to producing eco-friendly biocement directly in the canton of Vaud.
- [A Step Further Towards Circular Economy](https://medusoil.com/a-step-further-towards-circular-economy/): Medusoil has achieved a major breakthrough in the circular economy with the official certification of its bio-based production model by the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG). Our technology transforms industrial by-products into high-value resources, benefiting both the construction and agriculture sectors.
- [Medusoil wins award at MIPIM 2025!](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-wins-award-at-mipim-2025/): Medusoil wins the Horizon Léman Innovation Award at MIPIM 2025!
- [Biocementation in Clayey Soils: A Breakthrough for Erosion Control](https://medusoil.com/biocementation-clayey-soils-erosion-control/): “56 kilometers of dikes threatened in southern France due to the intensification of storm surges.”Le Monde, February 23, 2025
- [Environmental Bacteria for Biocementation: Medusoil & EPFL Study](https://medusoil.com/environmental-bacteria-for-biocementation/): A recent study examines the effectiveness of environmental bacteria for biocementation in the production of biocement. The study’s lead author, Dimitrios Terzis, is an EPFL senior scientist and a co-founder of Medusoil, a company that produces mineral binders and that opened a biocement production plant in Vaud in 2024.
- [Medusoil Supports “Geological Microbial Formations” at the Venice Biennale](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-supports-geological-microbial-formations-at-the-venice-biennale/): The Venice Biennale pushes architecture beyond mere structures. "Geological Microbial Formations" integrates granular media, digital fabrication, and robotics with Medusoil’s organic binders to address the global challenge of sustainable material use. This collaboration showcases how bio-mineralization can create resilient, nature-inspired architectural forms.
- [Bio-Cementation for Erosion Defence on River Dikes](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-x-fugro-erosion-defence/): Sandy foreshores and levee toes are highly susceptible to erosion during flood events, compromising the stability of critical flood defense infrastructure. Traditional reinforcement often relies on high-carbon materials or heavy mechanical structures. Medusoil’s biocementation technologyAddresses these site constraints by using natural mineralization to bind soil particles, creating a resilient and environmentally safe barrier.
- [Medusoil is the winner of the Horizon Léman Innovation competition.](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-is-the-winner-of-the-horizon-leman-innovation-competition/): Medusoil is proud to announce its selection as the winner of the Horizon Léman Innovation Award at MIPIM 2025. This recognition highlights our commitment to sustainable real estate and low-carbon construction through innovative biocementation technology.
- [From Waste to Value: Sustainable Landscaping with Medusoil](https://medusoil.com/sustainable-landscaping-excavated-soil-medusoil/): Medusoil provides high-performance mineral binders that allow developers to repurpose low-quality excavated soil for sustainable landscaping and slope stabilization. By treating onsite earth as a resource rather than waste, we help projects reduce disposal costs and environmental impact.
- [Olá from Lisbon! Medusoil Showcased Groundbreaking Geotechnical Solutions at ECSMGE24, Europe’s Premier Geotechnical Event](https://medusoil.com/ola-from-lisbon-medusoil-showcased-groundbreaking-geotechnical-solutions-at-ecsmge24-europes-premier-geotechnical-event/): Medusoil recently showcased its latest biocementation solutions at the European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ECSMGE24) in Lisbon. As a leader in sustainable ground improvement, we presented technical data on low-carbon soil consolidation to hundreds of international geotechnical experts.
- [Medusoil Launches New Biocementation Plant](https://medusoil.com/new-biocementation-plant-medusoil/): The plant can now support dozens of construction projects per year. The production process follows a circular and zero-waste model, designed to reduce emissions and optimise resource use across the entire supply chain.
- [Introducing Medusoil’s organic mortar®](https://medusoil.com/organic-mortar/): To address these issues and enhance the sustainability of construction materials, we are proud to unveil our latest breakthrough: Medusoil’s organic mortar ®. Leveraging our bio-based binder products and traditional mortar preparation tools, these solutions are tailored for plastering and shotcrete applications, revolutionizing how fine aggregates are utilized in recycled construction materials.
- [Why “Bio” in Biocementation Through Our New Product Milestone](https://medusoil.com/why-bio-in-biocementation/): Biocementation combines biology and engineering.
- [Medusoil awarded a collaborative project to advance demolition and excavation waste valorization in Switzerland](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-awarded-a-collaborative-project-to-advance-demolition-and-excavation-waste-valorization-in-switzerland/): Lausanne, 04/04/2024 - Medusoil SA, a pioneer in the development of organic binder products, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a collaborative project by the Service of Innovation and Economic Promotion (SPEI) of the canton of Vaud. This collaboration involves, among others, partners such as Texum SA, a leader in road stabilization and fiber-reinforced concrete, and Agramat SA, a prominent real estate developer with expertise in materials. This dynamic consortium aims to address one of Switzerland's most pressing environmental challenges - the valorization of construction waste through the full-scale deployment of a recycling and bio-mineralization plant.
- [Medusoil secures 5.2 million CHF in total financing to propel international expansion](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-secures-5-2-million-chf-in-total-financing-to-propel-international-expansion/): From left to right, Roberto Perez (Production Specialist), Isabelle Cohen Solal (Chief Sustainability and Finance officer), Dr. Dimitrios Terzis (CEO/co-founder), Prof. Lyesse Laloui (co-founder), Laure Camera (Financial and General Admin specialist). The company plans to grow to 10 FTEs in 2024.
- [Medusoil Secures CHF 1.2M to Industrialize Biocementation](https://medusoil.com/innosuisse-funding-biocementation/): The company’s pilot bioreactors already produce about 5 000 litres of biocementation material each month.With the help of the Innosuisse contribution, Medusoil will multiply that output tenfold and move toward industrial-scale production.
- [Biomineralization for Slope Stabilization: Swiss Railways Case](https://medusoil.com/biomineralization-swiss-railways-slope-stabilization/): Learn more about our slope stabilization projects or explore our biomineralization product page.
- [How the CER3N Consortium Is Reinventing Excavation Waste at CERN with Bio-Cementation](https://medusoil.com/cern-biocementation-cer3n-soil-recycling/): The consortium chose CER3N as the title of its ambitious proposal which tackles the ensemble of the systems, methods and products that need to be put in place to Recycle, Revalorize and Reinvent the excavated molasse during the installation of the future circular collider of CERN.
- [Medusoil among the winners of the IMD startup challenge who join the IMD Silicon Valley immersion](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-imd-startup-challenge-silicon-valley/): MeduSoil, a Swiss EPFL spin-off specializing in bio-binders for sustainable construction, was among the winners of the IMD Startup Challenge and took part in a week-long Silicon Valley immersion. The experience connected the team with key U.S. industry players, regulators, and innovators to refine its go-to-market strategy and expand its international presence.
- [Medusoil receives a Swiss Innovation Agency project for boosting its portfolio of bio-minerals](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-innosuisse-project-bio-minerals/): “We cannot just feel complacent for what we have achieved so far. We strive for continuous innovation towards developing a portfolio of the next-generation smart materials, in the form of bio-binder products, destined to infrastructure development and maintenance. Valorizing CO2 and construction waste have always been among our top priorities and that’s what this project is about. That’s the vision that binds our team together” explains Dr. Dimitrios Terzis, co-founder and head of the implementation team behind the new Innosuisse project. He adds that “we now open a new and exciting window towards more collaborations to establish viable processes and products out of research ideas, while we keep growing our business-as-usual. We are grateful that Innosuisse supports this endeavour”.
- [MeduSoil Raises CHF 2M to Scale Bio-Cementation Solutions](https://medusoil.com/medusoil-raises-2m-bio-cementation/): After transforming MeduSoil into an industry-ready company with CHF 1 million in non-dilutive funding, successful technology transfer, and proven product development, co-founders Dimitrios Terzis and Lyesse Laloui have now secured a CHF 2 million seed investment. The round was led by a Swiss family holding represented by Schwartzkopff Partners AG, Realstone Holding AG, and Veloxis AG, and will support MeduSoil’s next phase of growth and market expansion.

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- [Protected: Biocementation: Nature’s solution for sustainable construction](https://medusoil.com/biocementation/): Biocementation uses controlled biological reactions to create a mineral binder in situ, offering a lower-carbon, targeted alternative to traditional cement-based ground improvement.
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