Tag: Environmental Impact
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DERPROSA BIOBLUE
Derprosa bioBLUE is Taghleef Industries Version of laminating films that contribute to the use of plastic resins that come from second generation feedstock of vegetable sources such as waste cooking oil. RESOURCESThe laminating films are made from 30% renewable second-generation plant-based raw materials, such as used cooking oils. Derprosa bioBLUE is certified by ISCC, the…
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RENEGADE COATED FABRIC
Recyclable polypropylene-base coated and laminated fabrics that can replace PVC. Lightweight coated fabric where both the woven substrate and coating are made from a polypropylene based rubbery compound. This material offers a solution for companies to transition away from PVC materials. RESOURCESLightweight coated fabric where both the woven substrate and coating are made from a…
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ORTHOLITE ‘O-THERM’
A lightweight, aerogel-infused PU foam that offers superior cold-weather insulation and comfort, combining thermal protection with easy moldability. RESOURCESThe world’s first aerogel-infused open-cell PU foam, offering the ultimate cold-weather footwear solution. According to the third-party lab testing, this breathable thermal barrier is 54% more effective on average compared to other thermal insoles when tested at…
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BRILLIANTA
100% Rayon Cloth on acid free paper. RESOURCESFSC® certified rayon cloth with a lightweight paper backing; wide selection of colors; compliant with product regulations. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTUse of FSC® certified materials supports responsible forestry; lightweight paper backing reduces material use and waste. HUMAN HEALTHAcid-free paper backing and non-toxic dyes ensure safe handling for manufacturers and end…
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ECOJEANS
100% recycled denim yarns. RESOURCESMade from recycled denim yarns combined with LENZING ECOVERO™ viscose and lyocell, reducing virgin material demand. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTRepurposing denim and using ECOVERO fibers reduces ecological footprint, water, and chemical usage compared to conventional cotton or viscose. HUMAN HEALTHEco-friendly yarns and dyeing processes reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and microplastics. SOCIAL EQUITY…
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PHOENIX
100% recycled cloth dyed through 100% RPET with a FSC ceritifed paper backing. RESOURCESUses 100% recycled PET equivalent to 10 plastic bottles per yard, combined with FSC® certified paper backing. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTDiverts plastic waste from landfills, compliant with RoHS, GRS, and EU REACH standards; supports the circular economy. HUMAN HEALTHFree from hazardous substances; safe for…
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SIERRA COVER CLOTH
100% rayon cloth an acid-free paper substrate backing. RESOURCESFSC® certified rayon cloth with tissue paper backing to reduce material waste during production. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTLightweight backing reduces glue overflow and flaking, minimizing waste and energy used during manufacturing. HUMAN HEALTHAcid-free, non-toxic materials make it safe for workers and end users. SOCIAL EQUITY Supports sustainable fiber sourcing…
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NATUUR AND HALFLINNEN
Ecological Fibers’ FSC® Certified Dyed-Through Kraft Paper is a renewable, plastic-free, and solvent-free paper made from responsibly sourced fibers. RESOURCESMade from FSC® certified fibers, ensuring responsible forest management and renewable material sourcing. Coatings are water-based and solvent-free, avoiding plastics, heavy metals, and other non-renewable or harmful chemicals. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTOrganic, raw-colored fibers reduce chemical processing; the…
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SWEET WILDS
Recycled paper with embedded wildflower seeds. RESOURCESSweet Wilds is composed of 90% cotton and 10% recycled fibers embedded with wildflower seeds. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTOnce the paper is no longer in use, it can be planted, and the wildflower seeds can grow. HUMAN HEALTHPorridge Paper is a small team based in Nebraska that works with other creatives…
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ECOCOON
Ecococon’s Wall Panel is made of straw and timber that is condensed per a special straw pressing technique. RESOURCESPrefabricated wall panels made from compressed straw and FSC-certified timber, used for Passivhaus-certified wall sheathing with high insulation performance. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTPanels are made of 98% natural, renewable materials; Cradle to Cradle certified; utilize regionally sourced straw and…