Lamp

Photo of Tinder fungus composite — Tinder fungus composite
Mari Koppanen

Photo of Citrus peel — Citrus peel
Tanaya Akolkar

Photo of Rubber — Rubber
Eline van Dijkman

Photo of Lignin, Cellulose — Lignin, Cellulose
Basse Stittgen

Photo of Castor oil — Castor oil
Estúdio Rain

Photo of Cardboard — Cardboard
EveryOtherDay

Photo of Eggshell — Eggshell
Saumya Singh

Photo of Orange peel, Coffee chaff — Orange peel, Coffee chaff
Biohm

Photo of Repurposed fibreglass resin — Repurposed fibreglass resin
an atelier of other

Photo of Paperpulp — Paperpulp
LF Estudio

Photo of Coffee waste — Coffee waste
Zhekai Zhang

Photo of Ceramic waste — Ceramic waste
Hanneke de Leeuw

Photo of Cardboard pulp — Cardboard pulp
Vincent Dassi

Photo of Oyster shell, Seaweed — Oyster shell, Seaweed
Markos Georgiou

Photo of Palm Oil — Palm Oil
KYOTO Design Lab, Nataša Perković

Photo of Eurasian watermilfoil — Eurasian watermilfoil
Benedikt Trojer

Photo of Coconut — Coconut
Narayani Mahesh

Photo of Cellulose — Cellulose
Austėja Platūkytė

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

Photo of Seaweed — Seaweed
Jonas Edvard Studio

Photo of Copper slag — Copper slag
Studio ThusThat

Photo of Chicken feather — Chicken feather
Ylem Lab

Photo of Eggshell, Nutshell — Eggshell, Nutshell
Shell Homage

Photo of Organic waste — Organic waste
Caracara Collective

Photo of Mycelium — Mycelium
Caracara Collective

Photo of Hemp, Tobacco, Grape leftover — Hemp, Tobacco, Grape leftover
HIGHSOCIETY

Photo of Cow intestine — Cow intestine
Kathrine Barbro Bendixen

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