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- From Demolition to Design: New Horizon’s Circular Construction SolutionsNew Horizon, a company specializing in circular economy solutions, is making significant progress in sustainable construction by focusing on the reuse of building materials.…
- Growing Textiles: Blurring the Lines Between Natural and Synthetic in Biobased and Circular DesignIn contemporary design, the lines between natural and synthetic realms are becoming increasingly blurred. Designers are actively seeking innovative solutions that align with sustainability…
- Circular floor tiles made out of railroad beamsDutch Interior design studio Het Groene Kabinet designed floor tiles made from old railroad beams to store CO2 in long lasting products. Located in…
- Constructing a transition to a circular built environment5 and 6 December 2019, WasteBuild will take place in RAI Amsterdam, the Netherlands. WasteBuild is the first and only international event dedicated to…
- A circular pavilion made with recycled glassA group of students, researchers and professors of KIT Karlsruhe created a circular pavilion made with recycled materials, including glass panels made from recycled…
- Bio-concrete from Urine: A Groundbreaking Step Towards Circular Building MaterialsResearchers at the University of Stuttgart have developed an innovative form of bio-concrete using an unlikely but abundant resource: human urine. This material breakthrough,…
- Hydro CIRCAL 100R Demonstrated Circular Aluminium PotentialAt Milan Design Week 2025, aluminium producer Hydro introduced the R100 project, the second iteration of its material-centred design initiative, following the 2024 100R…
- From Grains to Leather: A Circular Alternative for DesignersUncaged Innovations has developed a grain-based alternative to traditional leather, aimed at providing a more sustainable material option. This leather substitute is produced using…
- The five winners of the Circular Materials ChallengePetroleum-based plastic is everywhere, because it is such a versatile and cheap material. However, only 14 per cent of all plastics is recycled, and…
- Modular Flax Fibre Furniture Supports Circular Interior DesignResearchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research (WKI) in collaboration with Studio Jonathan Radetz have developed a new seating system that combines biobased…
- Mussel Shells Offer a Circular Alternative for Denim SandblastingDiscarded mussel shells from the food industry could soon find a second life in fashion manufacturing. Researchers from the University of the Basque Country…
- The world’s first ‘smart circular bridge’Eindhoven University of Technology (NL) leads a EU project to build three city bridges made from a biocomposite material consisting of flax and bioresin.…
- Wood-Derived Celluplastic Combines High Performance With CircularityResearchers have developed a cellulose-based bioplastic that combines strength, flexibility and transparency. The material, called ‘celluplastic’, also supports closed-loop recycling and complete biodegradation. It…












