Founded in 2014 and based in Asheville, North Carolina, PaperMulch is an agricultural company dedicated to developing sustainable materials to replace plastic mulch used in weed suppression. Their core mission is to provide an all-natural, biodegradable solution that integrates into the soil and decomposes, thereby eliminating the labor cost and waste associated with agricultural plastic removal. PaperMulch aims to revolutionize the agricultural industry by reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainable farming practices.

Notable affiliations include partnerships with NC State Horticulture Research, which has highlighted the significant environmental and economic benefits of using PaperMulch's products. Key achievements include substantial reductions in labor hours and landfill waste for North Carolina farms. By offering a viable alternative to plastic mulch, PaperMulch has made a considerable impact on both local and international agricultural practices, fostering a more sustainable future for farming.