Board material

Photo of Waste leather — Waste leather

Gereon Wahle

Photo of Corn husk, corn cob — Corn husk, corn cob

Apilada Vorachart

Photo of Rice Husk — Rice Husk

Jui Apte

Photo of Eelgrass — Eelgrass

Rex Skov Arkitekter

Photo of Japanese Knotweed — Japanese Knotweed

Maxwell Fertik

Photo of Waste plasterboard — Waste plasterboard

Byron Clark

Photo of Sawdust, Limestone waste — Sawdust, Limestone waste

Sakeb

Photo of Orange Peel or Coffee Chaff — Orange Peel or Coffee Chaff

Biohm

Photo of Giant hogweed — Giant hogweed

Atelier Schaft

Photo of Olive woodchips — Olive woodchips

Francesca Daloiso

Photo of Eurasian watermilfoil — Eurasian watermilfoil

Benedikt Trojer

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

Design Studio Niruk

Photo of Sugar beet, Molasses — Sugar beet, Molasses

Lara Weller

Photo of Cassava starch, Cardboard waste — Cassava starch, Cardboard waste

Teodoro Rava

Photo of Recycled plastic — Recycled plastic

Plasticiet

Photo of Cardboard waste, Cellulose leftover — Cardboard waste, Cellulose leftover

HONEXT®

Photo of Seaweed — Seaweed

Jonas Edvard Studio

Photo of Lupine fibers — Lupine fibers

Efnasmiðjan

Photo of Eggshell, Nutshell — Eggshell, Nutshell

Rania Mazen Elkalla

Photo of Organic waste — Organic waste

Caracara Collective

Photo of Recycled Leather — Recycled Leather

Jorge Penadés

Photo of Pine tree bark — Pine tree bark

Studio Sarmite

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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