Tag: Sustainable Materials
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AND/OR 2.0
A unique rubber cork composite material for floor and wall covering applications. It is made with 34.9% pre-consumer/post-industrial recycled content and offers a subtle texture by combining rubber granules with cork dust. The rubber used in this blend is an ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), a synthetic, organic elastomer that, when cured, features qualities equal…
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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…