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- 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…






