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Recycled wool material

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Recycled wool material

Material consisting of a blend of pre-consumer recycled wool made from production waste, linen ...

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Recycled plastics in electrical/electronic devices

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Sustainable key fob for Continental

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Sustainable key fob for Continental

Continental launches a sustainable keychain made from organically sourced bio-plastic, ...

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Thermoplastic elastomer of biological origin

Materials News

Thermoplastic elastomer of biological origin

Organically derived thermoplastic elastomer made from simple and readily available plant ...

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Automotive: increasing recycling by recovering end-of-life vehicles

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation

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Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation

The European Commission has adopted the 2025-2030 working plan for the Ecodesign Regulation for ...

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Milan Design Week 2025: Circularity and Ecodesign

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Milan Design Week 2025: Circularity and Ecodesign

Milan Design Week 2025 has come to an end. For us at Matrec, this edition was particularly ...

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Bio-composite made of recycled hemp fiber

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Bio-composite made of recycled hemp fiber

Bio-composite material made with long fibre of pre-consumer recycled hemp, obtained from waste ...

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Oceanic plastic handles

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Oceanic plastic handles

A new door handle concept, characterized by material circularity and innovation, emerges from ...

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Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable

Packaging shells made of linen, hemp or kenaf

Trends News

Category

Natural
Bioplastics
Recycled

End of Life

Recyclable
Biodegradable
Compostable