Swing Tags

Custom Swing Tags – Weavabel provides customizable hang tags for products, offering a wide range of materials and finishes, including options like FSC-certified paper and recycled cotton. The tags serve branding, educational, and aesthetic purposes, with options for unique attachments and finishes, such as embossing and foil. Weavabel emphasizes eco-friendly sourcing, carbon footprint reduction, and offers certified materials[...]

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Sparxell Colour Pigments

Cellulose Colours Reflecting Natural Vibrancy – Sparxell‘s pigment products originated from the natural phenomenon of structural color, where microscopic structures create vivid hues by interacting with light. The company uses cellulose, a renewable biopolymer found in plant cell walls, to replicate these colours. By extracting and manipulating cellulose crystals, Sparxell achieves a self-assembled, ordered structure that reflects light, resulting in[...]

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Hex Wrap

Paper Wrap Replacing Plastic – Hex Wrap is a paper alternative to plastic bubble wrap, which is made from expandable kraft FSC-certified paper. The packaging paper is fully recyclable and compostable, allowing customers to choose how to discard of it after use. It also features a honeycomb structure that can interlock with itself discarding the need for tape. The[...]

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eco:fibr Pineapple Pulp

Turning Pineapple Waste into Eco-Friendly Pulp – Eco:fibr has developed a sustainable solution to address the environmental issues associated with pineapple cultivation in Costa Rica. By utilizing plant residues from pineapple production, the company creates eco-friendly pulp, alleviating disposal problems for producers. Their extraction process has been optimized through ongoing research, avoiding harmful chemicals and using only oxygen-based bleaching agents if[...]

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bottle up

A Reusable Plant Based Water Bottle – UK based company Bottle Up produces water bottles consisting mainly of Brasilian raw sugar cane, that are naturally watered by rainfall. Sugar cane was chosen as a material for its low to no requirement of fertilizer or additional irrigation. Bottle Up aims to replace single use plastic bottles with their reusable alternative made from[...]

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reinpapier

Paper Injection Moulded Packaging – Reinpapier is a paper injection-moulded packaging made entirely from natural and renewable raw materials, offering a plastic-free alternative. Its composition includes industrial starch from potatoes, natural paper fibres from FSC certified sources, and a natural water binding premix. The material is lightweight and highly durable, providing malleability and stability. Reinpapier is fully compostable under[...]

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WECARRY

Reusable Bags For Fresh Bread – WECARRY offers bakeries and supermarkets a sustainable alternative to the usual disposable packaging. The reusable bags made of 100% organic cotton can be borrowed from participating partners for a €2 deposit and returned to any partner store. Once returned, the bags are professionally cleaned and can be reused without generating any packaging waste. WECARRY[...]

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Magic Knot Teabag

Organic, Plastic and Chemical Free Teabag – Magic Knot Teabags are glue and plastic free while utilizing a non heat sealed, double chambered design. The teabags offered by Nepalese tea company, Rakura, are made with unbleached filter paper devoid of any chemicals including chlorine and epichlorohydrin (common chemicals used to keep the colour and longevity of tea bags). With the absence[...]

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Flora Pack

Mono-Material Butter and Spread Tubs – In their commitment to reduce their plastic waste the plant-based butter and spreads company, Upfield designed and produced a recyclable and plastic free tub entirely made out of paper. In collaboration with Footprint, MCC and Pagès Group, and Esmur, Upfield’s tubs are made of compressed wet paper fibres that are water and oil proof.[...]

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Chitofoam

Bioplastic Polystyrene – The designers and founders from studio Doppelgänger developed a polystyrene (EPS) alternative that is shock absorbent, water-resistant and is claimed to be home compostable. Charlotte Böhning and Mary Lempres developed their Chitofoam from the biopolymer chitin derived from mealworm exoskeletons. First, the mealworms are used to digest and break down waste polystyrene. Once the[...]

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Plant-Based Aluminum Dye

Dye From Plants – Designers and founders Odin Visser and Charles Gateau of Dutch design studio Loop Loop has developed a method to color aluminum using plant-based pigments instead of traditional petroleum-based dyes. They have created four bio-based pigments that can be applied to aluminum through anodizing. Four dyes have been developed so far: a warm purple derived[...]

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Sylvicta Paper

Versatile Translucent Paper Packaging – Sylvicta is a compostable and marine-degradable translucent paper produced using only renewable raw materials. Utilizing sustainably sourced wood pulp, it can be fully recycled and is repulpable after use. The Sylvicta manufacturing process is free from animal-based ingredients, alcohol or acetic acid. The paper extends the shelf-life of packaged products by providing higher barrier[...]

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