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Circular
Materials designed to be used again. Reuse and recycled content, design for disassembly, material passports, urban mining, and products made from waste streams. As circularity moves from ambition into regulation, this is where the practical answers are.
Materials
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2 Oct 2026
Local Stone And Recycled Pallets Form Dry-Built Pavilion
28 Sept 2026
Next Venue takes a stake in MaterialDistrict; twentieth edition moves to Midden Nederland Hallen
Material Futures+1
28 Sept 2026
Heat-Fused Textile Waste Becomes Porous Building Material
New Making
25 Sept 2026
Reclaimed Venetian Blinds Shape A Modular Lighting Collection
24 Sept 2026
Reused Shipping Containers Form Twenty-Year Zurich Landmark
24 Sept 2026
Difficult-To-Recycle Textiles Find New Use In Technical Boards
23 Sept 2026
Coffee-Roasting Side Streams Provide Colour For Packaging Ink
Bio-based materials
22 Sept 2026
Limberlost Place Advances Tall Timber Construction in Toronto
Timber
13 Apr 2027
MaterialDistrict 2027
Bio-based materials
12 Mar 2025
MaterialDistrict Utrecht 2025
Bio-based materials+2
6 Mar 2024
MaterialDistrict Utrecht 2024
Acoustic+2
6 Jun 2023
MaterialDistrict Expo: Sustainability Meets Design
Sustainable
8 Mar 2023
MaterialDistrict Utrecht 2023
Bio-based materials+2
14 Sept 2022
MaterialDistrict Expo: Healthy Heroes
Bio-based materials
1 Sept 2020
MaterialDistrict Expo: Rethinking Plastic!
Bio-based materials+2
20 Feb 2019
MaterialDistrict Expo: Full Circle
Bio-based materials+1
Tom van Soest
Tom van Soest – Crafted to look great. Made to Matter
Lotte Douwes
Lotte Douwes – Fragments of Wonder — a reflection of change
Niels Monsieurs
Niels Monsieurs – Palet: Making unique tiles at scale
Robert Platje
Robert Platje – Circular Wood Construction: The Future of Construction
Alexander Beeloo
Alexander Beeloo – Timber Construction and Circular Design in Public Buildings
Ricco Fiorito
Ricco Fiorito – A journey through leather (up)cycling
Ackelien Hageman
Annemieke Koster & Ackelien Hageman – Through Weaving Connections, We Thrive
Benedetta Pompili