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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.
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26 Aug 2026
Hidden:Papers Turns Industrial Cardboard Waste Into Modular Furniture
Bio-based materials
22 Jun 2026
Ecologically Engineered Concrete Habitat Units Enhance Marine Biodiversity at New Zealand Port
19 Jun 2026
Engineered Bacteria Turn Potato Starch Into Biodegradable Bioplastic
Bio-based materials
18 Jun 2026
Modular Acoustic Partitions Made from Biocomposite and Recycled Materials
Acoustic+1
16 Jun 2026
Bit Stool: Multifunctional Furniture Made From 100% Recycled LDPE
15 Jun 2026
100% Cellulose Films and Coatings Offer Scalable Alternative to Plastic Packaging
Bio-based materials
12 Jun 2026
From Wastewater To Fashion: Textile Dye Developed From Sewage Sludge
Bio-based materials
9 Jun 2026
Soil Stones Combine Recycled Cork and Mineral Finishes
Acoustic+1
10 Mar 2027
MaterialDistrict Utrecht 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
Ackelien Hageman
Annemieke Koster & Ackelien Hageman – Through Weaving Connections, We Thrive
Benedetta Pompili
Benedetta Pompili – Quenching the Unquenchable. Forging circular glazes from treated asbestos
Emy Bensdorp