Category: Furniture, Appliances & Consumer Goods
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Difference between Chinese and EU Sustainable furniture
While the EU Commission and EU Parliament are talking about and regulating sustainability, the Chinese tackle the sustainability issue straightforward.
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B.C. non-profit turns plastic waste from the ocean into patio furniture (Video)
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Specially developed Luminy® PLA grade creates sustainable solutions for cleaner air
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Mycelium furniture (FREE)
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SK chemicals and LH Plus partner on bioplastics
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Bioplastic lamp presented at Milan design week 2025
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From bakery waste to hair curlers
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Bacteria might eat the next chair you buy
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Green Science Alliance utilises 3D printing and plant-based, biomass biodegradable resin to make furniture
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Urban Canopee uses pull-wound composite tubes made from circular and biobased materials to fight urban heat
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Idemitsu Kosan and Mitsubishi Electric Start Collaboration for Use of Biomass Plastics in Home Appliances
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Hanssem and LG Chem partner on biomaterials for kitchen furniture
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Compostable plastic stools; designers are experimenting with biomaterials
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions
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Mickus Projects unveils bioplastic Hedron Pendant chandelier
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions
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Turning plastic waste into bed frames (Video)
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Unveiling the potential of dual-extrinsic/intrinsic self-healing lignin-based coatings for anticorrosion applications
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A 3D-Printed Lamp Achieves Translucency With Corn Starch-Based Plastic
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Bioplastics: their potential in design applications
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This chic furniture is almost entirely biodegradable
This chic furniture is almost entirely biodegradable
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Bioplastic Furniture Collection at Milan Design Week
Bioplastic Furniture Collection at Milan Design Week
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Making furniture with paper machines – VTT and ISKU have created a novel biocomposite chair from cellulose
Making furniture with paper machines – VTT and ISKU have created a novel biocomposite chair from cellulose
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Snøhetta designs compostable hemp light Superdupertube
Snøhetta explores new material for reborn classic with ateljé Lyktan
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Italian designers are using fruit peel to make furniture
Article by CNN
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Home Compostable iphone case certified by TUV Austria
The World’s First & Only iPhone Case that you can Plant after use from which you can see flowers and…
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German designer creates “remade wood” objects using tree-based bioplastic
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Italian firm’s stunning 3D-printed bioplastic furniture
Medarrch is an Italian design company using eco-materials and new technologies to create sustainable, innovative furniture with high style –…
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Appliance Industry Complain to EU Commission about French Climate Law
They highlight the importance of EPS (expanded PS)
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Marico targets 100% recyclable, reusable and compostable packaging by FY25
Marico treads on the path to sustainability; targets 100% recyclable, reusable and compostable packaging by FY25
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The world’s first bio-material toilet is made from wood
Woodio Block toilet wins Design Plus Award 2023 powered by ISH at Frankfurt am Main. 100% waterproof solid wood composite…
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Prowl Studio Develops First Injection-Moulded chair made of PLA and Hemp
Design firm Prowl Studio has proven that bioplastic can be load-bearing with the launch of its mono-material Peel Chair, which…
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The PEEL Chair is hemp-based, biodegradable and compostable
The chair’s development is inspired by hemp stock, with different parts of the plant being harvested for reuse and PEEL…
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KTH Develops New Biodegradable Plastics
Wood-based plastic may enable circular home furnishings and building materials
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Developing Building Supplies from Wood Based Plastic
Highly reinforced and degradable lignocellulose biocomposites by polymerization of new polyester oligomers
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Swedish Restaurant Goes for Biocomposites Furniture
The first recyclable restaurant in Sweden has kelp chairs
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Borealis and REHAU Partner on Circular Furniture
Borealis and REHAU accelerate circularity for furniture products with Bornewables™ premium circular polyolefins
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CJ Cheiljedang and Yuhan Kimberly Partner on PHA Consumer Goods
CJ Cheiljedang ties up with Yuhan Kimberly to develop biodegradable consumer goods — South Korea is at the forefront of…
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Ecosac Launches Ecopath Line of Biodegradable Consumer Products
ECOSAC launches Ecopath- A Line of Biodegradable Consumer Products
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Stora Enso and Koskisen Partner on Biobased Furniture Board
A revolutionary bio-based furniture board, joint development by Koskisen and Stora Enso
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3D Printed Bioplastic Table
A stunning collection of sculptural coffee tables skillfully made from 3D printed lightweight foaming bioplastic
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rPET Accoustic Panels
Step by step, PET is becoming the most circular plastic; making the circularity gap with other plastics huge.
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Toys and Furniture Made From Popcorn
Forest scientists at the University of Göttingen are developing bio-based, environmentally friendly material
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Ocean Plastic Design Coffee Table
Transforming ocean plastic waste into desirable art
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NSK Worlds first Bearing Line Up to Feature a Bioplastic Cage
NSK reveals world’s first bearing line-up to feature a bioplastic cage
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Is Compostable Furniture the Future?
Compostable furniture …. or the epitomy of greenwashing
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Canadian Startup Turns CO2 into Shampoo and Furniture
Turning CO2 into shampoo and lawn furniture? U of T startup doing what ‘no one has done before’
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Startup Turns Coffee Grinds into Furniture
Chemical engineering student and inventor says that coffee grinds are bad for the compost and could be used more wisely
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Turning Ocean Plastic into Furniture
Project turns marine litter into furniture for the Marina of Valencia
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Phillips Launches Bioplastic Breakfast Set
The world’s first breakfast set made with 100% Bio-based plastics* from used cooking oil. A better planet starts with a…
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Beko Launches Eco Friendly Kitchen Appliances
Beko’s eco-friendly kitchen appliances are the perfect new year’s purchase to kickstart a sustainable 2022 starting from home
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3D Printed PLA and PHA Room Dividers
The bioplastics even has a scent
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Headphones Made with Treva Bioplastic
New thinksound™ headphones are first to market with sustainable materials
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Innomost Receives Funding for Sustainable Consumer Products
Innomost receives €5M in funding to advance its production of natural ingredients from sustainable sources
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Beko Goes Green Appliances
Beko introduces eco-friendly appliances for a healthy planet
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VIOBOND to Replace Fossil with Lignin in Consumer Products
The VIOBOND consortium will replace fossil resources with renewable lignin in everyday consumer products
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Turning Ocean Plastic into Beach Chairs
Company Turns Ocean Plastic Into Beach Chairs
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Outdoor Furniture with Trifilon
Outdoor Furniture made with Trifilon biocomposite
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Italian Design Furniture Made with Bio-On
The Next Generation of Componibili Is Designed to Dissolve
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First Dutch Hemp Bioplastic Chairs
Dutch firms debut bioplastic chair
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First Compostable Marker
World’s first fully compostable marker
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Ecofriendly Replacements for 50 Plastic Items
Eco-friendly replacements for 50 plastic items in your life
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Luminescent and Hydrophobic Wood Films
Luminescent and Hydrophobic Wood Films as Optical Lighting Materials
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Chairs from Beer Grain and Pharma Plastic Waste
Mater designs stools made with leftover grain from beer and plastic insulin pens
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IKEA Goes Second Hand
World’s first second-hand IKEA store to open in Sweden
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PLA Furniture in South Korea
For South Korean artist Ryu Jong-dae, it’s important that his works not only push the envelope of modern design, but…
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New Ocean Plastic Chair
Polywood is looking to the seas to source recyclable plastics for the launch of its new Ocean chair.
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First Compostable Dry Erase Marker
Cal McAllister was a long way from work and any whiteboards when inspiration struck. Vacationing in Thailand with his family,…
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Braskem and Tramontina Launch Chairs Made From Post-Consumer Resin
Partnership between the Brazilian companies turns out one more line of sustainable products that contribute to the return of plastic…
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Tooth, the Toothbrush Made From Recycled and Biodegradable Materials
As ubiquitous as morning coffee is the practice of brushing your teeth. We know you’re conscientious about water consumption by…
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Lighting Made From Tobacco, Hemp and Brewing Waste
High Society Studio is based in South-Tyrol, Italy, with a focus on creating plant-based lighting by upcycling waste products such…
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Sustainable Monolithic Plant Pots Made From Hemp
Yasmin Bawa uses hemp to create sustainable monolithic plant pots.
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Spar Austria Launches Bioplastic Toothbrush Under Private Label
Retail major Spar has launched an organic bioplastic toothbrush in Austria under its private label Beauty Kiss.
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Panasonic Goes Bioplastics
High production costs a concern in shift away from petroleum-based plastics.
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Headphones From Bioplastics, Fungus and Yeast
Fungus, yeast-based bioplastic and other materials grown by microbes have been used to make the Korvaa headphones, designed by Finnish…
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First 3D Printed Bathtub in Bioplastics
The bathtub is named Sessilia and it’s the first 3D printed bathtub in one piece.
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Biodegradable Food Trays for Woodland Students Won’t be Cheap
The trays would cost around $32,000 more per year
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US Surfer and Activist Launch first 100% Biodegradable Cooler
“Single-use products, like plastic bottles and Styrofoam coolers, should not exist anymore. I’m proud to represent a real game changer.”
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Bio-On and Kartell Launch Furniture Made From Revolutionary Bio-Material
PRESS RELEASE – Kartell presents world’s first furniture made from revolutionary bio-on biomaterial at salone del mobile 2019. “Fully sustainable”…
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Forbes Magazine Covers Bioplastics Outdoor Accessories
Light My Fire of Sweden (LMF) specializes in versatile, innovative outdoor accessories useful for making fires, storing food and drink…
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Samsung Goes Bioplastics
Your next Samsung phone could come in recycled and bio-based paper and plastic wrapping.
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Bio-On Will Pioneer Bioplastics in Electronic Sector
PRESS RELEASE – ELOXEL is born (organic electronics for electronics) the new company created by Bio-on to exploit the patents…
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Lamps Made From Bioplastics
Many high-end lamps with thin elegant forms are made of metal. But a new lighting series from the London-based design…
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Bioplastics in Audio Applications
Eastman Chemical develops bioplastics that may be used in audio and acoustic applications.
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Bioplastics Plant Pots Now Available
500 million plastic plant pots are used every year in the UK. British gardener have an average of 39 plastic…
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Another Bioplastics Toothbrush
Tepe launches bioplastic toothbrushes made from sugar cane and castor oil.
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Bioplastics Makes it to the London Design Festival
During London Design Festival 2018, crafting plastics! studio presented ‘Feel Free To Consume’ ready-to-wear products and objects made from Nuatan…
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Apple iPhone Goes Bioplastics
Apple’s newest iPhones, iPhone XS, uses cover glass that’s 32 percent bio-based plastic.
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Bioplastics Toothbrush
Germans bring bioplastics toothbrush on the market under the brand Biobrush.
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Stora Enso Launches Bioplastics Kitchen Utensils
Stora Enso brings a new range of bioplastics kitchen utensils to the market produced with their DuraSense biocomposites.
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Neste is Becoming a Major Bioplastics Producer
Neste will disrupt the plastics Industry.
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Bioplastics made from Hair
A graduate student from Kingston School of Art created a chair with hair and PLA.
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Ikea and Neste Go Bioplastics
This is major news. Swedish home Furniture Giant IKEA and NESTE bind forces to revolutionise the home furniture market.
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NESTE and IKEA Take Leadership in Bio-based Home Furniture
NESTE and IKEA join forces to industrialize and lead the trend of renewable bio-based materials for home furnishing plastic products.
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