BioRefinex Canada Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary and the commercial arm of Biosphere Technologies Inc., an Alberta-based company that has developed an innovative technology utilizing thermal hydrolysis to denature organic waste materials and create value-added renewable nutrients and renewable energy. The company has been engaged for over 10 years in the research and development of the "Biorefinex" process, and has been granted patents in 18 major industrial and agricultural countries.