Germany

Photo of Collagen — Collagen

Mimotype Technologies, WINT Design Lab

Photo of Cardboard — Cardboard

EveryOtherDay

Photo of Chewing Gum — Chewing Gum

Bianca Streich

Photo of Coffee Sacks — Coffee Sacks

Kate Studley

Photo of Tea waste — Tea waste

Katherine Lopez

Photo of Recycled HDPE, recycled PP plastic — Recycled HDPE, recycled PP plastic

Linda Wrong

Photo of Hemp Residue — Hemp Residue

LOVR

Photo of Bacteria, Food waste — Bacteria, Food waste

Bianca Streich

Photo of Cattle intestin, Pig bladder — Cattle intestin, Pig bladder

Tobias Trübenbacher

Photo of Street Posters — Street Posters

Rita Osipova

Photo of Ash, clamshells, quartz sand — Ash, clamshells, quartz sand

Studio Peipei

Photo of Fruit waste, Banana Peel — Fruit waste, Banana Peel

Peelsphere®

Photo of Natural cork, cement, sand — Natural cork, cement, sand

Design Studio Niruk

Photo of Aqua Faba — Aqua Faba

Paula Nerlich

Photo of Sugar beet, Molasses — Sugar beet, Molasses

Lara Weller

Photo of Recycled Denim — Recycled Denim

Studio Tim van der Loo

Photo of Eggshell, Nutshell — Eggshell, Nutshell

Rania Mazen Elkalla

Photo of Pine tree — Pine tree

Studio Sarmite

Photo of Rabbit Skin — Rabbit Skin

Dictum®

Photo of Poppy Seed — Poppy Seed

Dictum®

Photo of Bone, Antler — Bone, Antler

Dictum®

The Future Materials Bank is an archive of materials that supports and promotes the transition towards ecologically conscious art and design practices. It is part of Future Materials, an initiative of the Nature Research department at the Jan van Eyck Academie.

Contact us at futurematerialsbank@janvaneyck.nl.

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Supported by Innovationlabs. The Innovationlabs programme gives an impulse to the cultural and creative sector to develop useful knowledge and new working methods that will help this sector become more agile and resilient in the longer term. On behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, the Creative Industries Fund NL, and CLICKNL.

Previously supported by the DOEN Foundation. The DOEN Foundation supports pioneers who are committed to a green, socially-inclusive and creative society.

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