Tag: Sustainable Materials
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RIGID-TEX® TEXTURED METAL
Embossed metal sheets with a variety of patterned surfaces that are available in many metals including stainless steel, aluminum, bronzes, brass, copper, cold-rolled carbon steel, titanium. A vast majority of Rigidized® Metals’ products are stainless steel and aluminum, both of which are 100% recyclable RESOURCESA vast majority of the metals are sourced from steel and…
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PYROLAVE
Pyrolave is natural volcanic lava stone extracted from our quarry in central France. As tough as stone, with all the durability and beauty of enamel. It is chemically inert – it will never burn, stain or erode – and it can be glazed in every colour and shade imaginable. RESOURCESVolvic lava is considered extremely rare…
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TARKETT iQ FLOORING
Bio-attributed vinyl flooring sheets. Per the mass balance approach, both synthetic and natural polymers are mixed together with a bio-plasticizer in a proprietary mix that reduces the carbon emissions by 60%, when compared to traditional homogeneous vinyl floors. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTPer the mass balance approach, both synthetic and natural polymers are mixed together with a bio-plasticizer…
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HOMPAL® METAL LAMINATE
Homapal® laminates use thin rolled foils made of aluminium, copper, brass and stainless steel. Special embossing processes and artisanal craftsmanship gives the surfaces their unique textures. RESOURCESHomapal® laminates are made from thin rolled foils of aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel, with special embossing techniques and artisanal craftsmanship creating unique metallic textures. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTFormica holds…
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INDEPTH SURFACING™
This innovative product category incorporates the latest technology to create a synchronized, embossed matte texture with light-reflecting details. The resulting high-performance laminate surfaces draw the eye with luxe metallic elements, real wood veneer visuals and textural realism. RESOURCESInDepth Surfacing features high-performance laminate surfaces with synchronized embossed matte textures, light-reflecting details, metallic elements, and realistic wood…
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EVERFORM® SOLID SURFACE
Hygienic, Durable & wear resistant, Water resistant, Fire resistant, Nonporous, Renewable, repairable; The durable, non-porous surface is ideal for a worktable or custom bar top, as well as sinks and shower surrounds. RESOURCESEverform® Solid Surface is a non-porous, durable, and wear-resistant surfacing material suitable for countertops, sinks, shower surrounds, and custom bars. It is hygienic,…
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VELA
Paper alternative to single-use plastic poly bags. This material is a curbside recyclable, naturally biodegradable, transparent paper bag. It is made from FSC certified paper and is a responsible alternative to traditional polybags. RESOURCESSeaman Paper is a member of How2Recycle. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTSeaman Paper believes in responsible fiber sourcing; all their wood fibers are sourced from…
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COFFEEFROM STRONG
A biopolymer technology made with 10% industrially derived coffee grounds blended with low density polyethylene (LDPE). RESOURCESCoffeefrom Eco blends 10% industrial coffee grounds with recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE), creating a flexible and lightweight thermoplastic suitable for injection molding. The material highlights the coffee’s natural grain while creating a translucent effect for design versatility. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTThe…
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COFFEEFROM ECO
A biopolymer technology made with 10% industrially derived coffee grounds blended with low density polyethylene (LDPE). RESOURCESCoffeefrom Eco blends 10% industrial coffee grounds with recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE), creating a flexible and lightweight thermoplastic suitable for injection molding. The material highlights the coffee’s natural grain while creating a translucent effect for design versatility. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTCoffeefrom…
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COFFEEFROM BIO
A biopolymer technology made with industrially derived coffee grounds blended with PLA. RESOURCESCoffeefrom Bio is a biopolymer composed of 10–20% industrial coffee grounds blended with PLA (polylactic acid). It can be used for injection molding and 3D printing in applications like packaging, automotive parts, tableware, and service products. The material retains the natural imperfections and…