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- Korvaa Unveils Concept Shoe Made from Mycelium, Nanocellulose & Biodegradable PlasticsAt the 2025 Future Fabrics Expo in London, the Korvaa Consortium presented a revolutionary concept shoe. Made from mycelium, bacterial nanocellulose, and biodegradable plastics,…
- 3D Printed Biodegradable Material from Coffee Grounds and Reishi MushroomsResearchers at the University of Washington have developed an innovative material made from coffee grounds and Reishi mushroom spores that can be 3D printed…
- Biodegradable 3D printed splints as alternative to a castBrazilian company Fix It designs and 3D prints splints made from biodegradable plastic, as an alternative to traditional casts. Anyone who has ever broken…
- A biodegradable bag made of cellulose and pectinFor their master thesis, German designers Johanna Heyemeyer-Cürten and Lobke Beckfield from the Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee developed a biodegradable bag as alternative to paper…
- Biodegradable, algae-based flip-flopsResearchers at the University of California San Diego developed a polyurethane foam that meets commercial specifications for midsole shoes and the foot-bed of flip-flops,…
- Biodegradable and recyclable bioplastic made of banana wasteResearchers at UNSW Sidney developed a method to turn banana plantation waste into a biodegradable and recyclable packaging material. The production of bananas generates…
- Infinitely recyclable and biodegradable clothingAdidas by Stella McCartney, in collaboration with Evrnu and Bolt Threads, designed a tennis dress made of engineered silk and a hoodie said to…
- BioGlitz biodegradable glitter to reduce microplasticsDo you also still find glitter in the oddest places from that one party six years ago? Glitter can be fun and looks pretty…
- Shoetopia: 3D printed biodegradable shoes that fit everyoneIt can be hard to find shoes that fit you well. Maybe your feet are broader than average, or more narrow, or perhaps you…
- Plant a Biodegradable RaincoatThe brand Equilicua is behind this great concept for a waterproof and plantable raincoat. 100% biodegradable, the raincoat is made of non-genetically modified potato starch plastic…
- Pumpkin Peel Waste Forms Active Biodegradable Food PackagingResearchers at Kyushu University in Japan have developed a biodegradable packaging material made partly from discarded pumpkin peel. The composite film could help preserve…
- Biodegradable Geotextile Pilot Aims to Boost Circular Construction PracticesDutch companies BAM Infra Nederland and Joosten Groep are trialling a new biodegradable geotextile at a high-voltage station in Rilland. The project, in collaboration…
- From Plastic to Nature: The HIRO Diaper Harnesses Fungi for Biodegradable InnovationHIRO Technologies, a North American start-up, has developed a disposable baby diaper that utilises fungi to accelerate decomposition. Branded as the world’s first "Mycodigestible"…
- Biodegradable concrete casts made of sawdustResearchers at the University of Michigan (US) created a biodegradable formwork made of sawdust to mitigate wood waste in the process of laying concrete.…
- A biodegradable waterproof coating for paperResearchers from the University of Tokyo developed a biodegradable and low-cost coating to make paper waterproof. Called Choetsu, the coating consists of a combination…
- Biodegradable glitter made from celluloseResearchers at the University of Cambridge (UK) developed sustainable, plastic-free glitter for use in cosmetics, made from cellulose found in fruits, vegetables and other…
- Gone offers a biodegradable alternative to plastic packagingWith her project Gone, designer Lizzie Wright developed a plant-based bioplastic material that is fully compostable in a matter of days, especially with packaging…
- Mod-U Explores Biodegradable Materials Through Modular Lighting DesignThe lighting system Mod-U combines an eggshell composite, PLA-coated Unryu paper and plywood in a modular lighting design by Melbourne-based designer Joanne Odisho. The…
- Plant and algae T-shirt biodegrades within 12 weeksTechnical apparel company Vollebak designed a wood-pulp and algae based T-shirt, which biodegrades within 12 weeks in the compost or buried in the ground.…
- A biobased and biodegradable material made from pine needlesDesigner Gaurav Wali developed a biobased and biodegradable material made of pine needles, which can be used to make products. Himachal and Uttarakhand, areas…
- Turing seafood waste in biodegradable bioplasticFour designers from The Royal College of Art & Imperial College London developed new manufacturing processes to turn seafood waste into biodegradable, recyclable bioplastics.…
- One Nights Stand TentMusic festivals are known for creating a lot of garbage – with cheap tents that get trashed and left behind being a large part…





















