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Tobacco Filter Products - Evolute®

Developed by SWM, Evolute® is the sustainable filtering media solution to accelerate the transition to cellulosic fiber-based filters for combustibles and Heat Non Burn products (HNB) and address societal environmental expectations.

Evolute®’s product portfolio is compounded of two generations, GEN1 and GEN2, both supporting the tobacco industry facing the growing global pressure around Single Use Plastics (SUP) regulations.

Set to become the new solutions for the filters of tomorrow; GEN1 is proven, reliable and trusted alternative while GEN2 is an exclusive and breakthrough innovative solution designed to match current market standards.

A trusted industrial reliable and stable solution

Already applicable to heated product applications, cigarettes, cigarillos, RYO, and MYO markets segments.

Proven effiency in filter production

Excellent runnability on filter crimping lines and high pressure drop stability.

Cost-effective alternative

Economic value, a smart choice for manufacturers seeking performance and savings.

Available in reels and bobbins formats

Same smoking experience and visual appearance

Especially demanding for full flavor cigarette design complying with EU TNCO 10-1-10 threshold.

Optimized for filter production

Maximized efficiency on crimping lines.

Patented solutions

Protected by cluster of patents.

Available in bale and bobbins formats

Unique benefits of Evolute's portfolio

*Out of EU SUPD Scope as not defined as a plastic in accordance with Commission guidelines (2021/C216/01) on single-use plastic products.

Download the OK biodegradable marine and soil TÜV Austria certificates awarded to Evolute®

All in one solution

Evolute is designed  to solve operational, strategic and environmental challenges

Jorge Balthazar
In the Media

Evolute®, the Future Industry Standard Featured in Tobacco Asia Magazine: A Conversation with Jorge Balthazar

September 4, 2025
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