Proponent: Atlantic BioCorp Ltd.

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent is proposing to establish a biomaterials processing operation at an existing industrial facility in St. Anthony. The project proposes to divert shrimp and crab shell waste from landfills and convert it into bioproducts, including chitin, chitosan, protein hydrolysate, and calcium citrate. All activities would occur indoors within existing buildings, requiring no new land development or external infrastructure.

• January 16, 2026 – The undertaking was registered.
• February 20, 2026 – Deadline for public comments.
• March 2, 2026 – The Minister’s decision is due.

• Documents:
  • Registration Document (2 MB)
• Public Notices:
  • Project Registered (117 KB)

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