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Bioforcetech transforms organic streams into renewable energy and biochar
Fernando Laposse transforms humble natural materials into refined design
Biohm is a purposeful bio-manufacturing company
Made of Air is in business to revert climate change
Polycare is driving transformation towards circularity in the built environment
Biomason is revolutionizing cement with biotechnology processes
Aectual platform provides CO2 negative terrazzo floors
Interface floors are carbon neutral across their full life cycle
Tarkett is committed to making floors for the circular economy
Forbo produce bio-based and circular ready flooring solutions
Really is a solid textile board made from end-of-life textiles
Aectual is at the forefront of making sustainable architectural elements
Baux acoustic products aim for climate neutrality - love for nature
The New Raw is crafting plastic waste with robots
Unilin Panels use circular design thinking since 1960
Armstrong ceilings, floors and wall systems are guided by ESG governance
Waterweg developed a climate-adaptive paving from dredged material
Richlite is an incredibly durable and versatile material made from paper
Sustonable is a high performance surface for the circular economy
Alusid source waste materials to create solid surfaces & tiles
Altrock is a solid surface material made with reclaimed byproducts
Cimento is a revolutionary cement compound applied to different kinds of substrate
Clayworks provide healthy and breathable unfired clay finishes for interiors
Atelier Timur Ersen specializes in rammed-earth craftsmanship
Hannah Elisabeth Jones specialises in biomaterials and organic colour
Hors Studio explores the transformation of materials and their ennoblement
Newtab-22's Sea Stone is a concrete alternative made from seashells
Ottan Studio up-cycles green waste into high-quality materials
Dorian Renard turns plastic into a high value product
Karuun is the nature tech material answer to plastic for the bio-economy
Nuatan designed a new generation of circular bioplastic solutions
Crafting Plastic Studio focus on circular design and research
Bencore makes composite panels for the circular economy
MAGNA Glaskeramik is a building and interior design material made of 100% recycled glass
Studio Plastique rethink waste as a resource for functional products
Pretty Plastic transforms waste into enduring facade claddings
Smile Plastics is a materials design and manufacturing house
White Arkitekter employs circular strategies in their design process
de Architekten Cie learns circularity process by doing
Waugh Thistleton Architects produce thoughtful and sustainable projects
RAU Architects are building a circular future
SelgasCano - the less and lighter architecture the better
EGGA is the European general galvanisers association pushing for circularity
Winsun3d is using recycled construction waste and large-scale printers to build quicker
Neri Oxman rethinks the synergy between nature and humanity
Markus Kayser designs often bridge the gap between art and science
Doepel Strijkers office for immersive climate architecture and interiors
Niaga produces circular products and materials for living and working
Dirk van der Kooij is transforming waste materials
EWE Studio purpose is the preservation of Mexico's rich artisan heritage
Erez Nevi Pana creates small-scale architecture from Dead Sea salt
Blast Studio transforms urban waste into sustainable furniture and artefacts
EcoLogicStudio specialises in biotechnology for the built environment
Studio Thomas Vailly is exploring new ways of using materials and processes
Solidwool created a new way of working with the material using bio-resins
Super Local co-create sustainable products and services
Formafantasma is a research-based and thought provoking studio
Charlotte Kidger explores materials through waste and consumption
Atticus Durnell is a designer and maker who is curious by nature
De Vorm use the full lifecycle of products to give them a new life
EcoBirdy circular furniture designed for toddlers and grown-ups
Kvadrat textiles - regenerate together through transparency strategies
Febrik by Kvadrat brings sustainable knitting to the upholstery world
Bouroullec Brothers are a design duo for circularity
FabBRICK is transforming textile waste into versatile building materials
Kasthall creates unique and timeless woven and hand-tufted rugs
Studio Sarmite does design & research for non-heroic materials
Malai Eco produce vegan & compostable coconut leather materials
Ananas Anam pioneer textiles from waste pineapple leaves
Faber Futures fuses design thinking with living biological systems
Renewcell is a textile-to-textile recycling company
Studio Sanne Visser aims to close the loop of the human hair waste
Rockwool transforms volcanic rock into sustainable stone wool insulation
Ina Budde is driving fashion circularity by design
Youyang Song is a textile designer aiming at zero waste
Carolyn Raff looks for inspiration in nature for material ideas
Simone Post turns rejected vlisco fabrics into bold and vibrant design pieces
Alice Potts is a biotech fashion designer and material researcher
Jiva Materials developed a fully recyclable and biodegradable PCB substrate
Kenoteq K-BRIQ is made from inert recycled input materials
Alex Schofield focuses on emerging technologies and material research
Studio Nienke Hoogvliet use design as a tool to shape holistic perspectives
Studio Swine = Super Wide Interdisciplinary New Explorers
Sophie Rowley’s work is grounded in the alienation of the familiar
Charlotte Jonckheer investigates human behavior and nature when creating
Paula Nerlich explores earth-centred design and futures thinking
Benedetta Pompili uses design as a tool for social change
Austeja Platukyte researches organic matter and materials transformation
Lulu Harrison is an artist pioneering geo-specific glass
Atelier Luma is a think tank, a producer and a learning network
Studio Lionne van Deursen is a material research and product design studio
Notpla make packaging disappear using biodegradable materials
Queen of Raw software Materia MX is driving supply chain efficiencies
Surface Matter is a collective of recycled surface material solutions
MaterialDriven is a collaborative design agency and materials library
Materially leverages its network to create useful synergies
Material Source is an inspirational hub for the architecture and design community
Matter of Stuff is a destination for furniture procurement and bespoke ideas
Material Bank is revolutionising the more sustainable sampling process
New Horizon provides urban mining for the circular economy
Future Materials Bank support the transition towards a more sustainable artistic practice
Nike Grind is made from surplus and recycled footwear

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