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Sustainable

Sustainable materials create a positive impact on communities and the environment. More and more companies and individuals are designing and developing products that have sustainable properties for use in design and architecture.

Take back, backed up: Surface Matter.

16.09.2024

Earth Collection sample kit from Smile Plastics featuring earthy-toned materials inspired by the Welsh landscape.

Smile Plastics’ Earth Collection has landed.

26.03.2024

Nick Hurst presents innovative 3D printing concepts for sustainable construction at a Full Circle Concrete exhibition.

PrintCity's Nick Hurst: Full Circle Concrete.

02.02.2024

Lucy Black, head of business development at K-BRIQ, holding an eco-friendly brick against a textured wall.

Lucy Black, head of business development, K-BRIQ.

26.01.2024

24 bio and by-product based materials for 2024.

24 bio and by-product based materials for 2024.

26.12.2023

Showcasing innovative concrete furniture and greenery at the Full Circle Concrete installation in Material Source Studio, Manchester.

Full Circle Concrete installation now open.

15.09.2023

Colorful, textured plastic pieces arranged creatively, showcasing innovative approaches to reimagining plastic waste by May Wild Studio.

Michael Wild of May Wild Studio x Hopwood Hall.

26.07.2023

Hands assembling d line's Re-handle® hardware, showcasing sustainable design methods to reduce CO2 emissions.

d line launches Re-handle®.

24.07.2023

Sleek timber design of the Black & White Building highlights sustainable architecture in an urban setting.

The Black & White Building

17.05.2023

Recycled plastic materials and colorful chips next to a solid surface sheet, showcasing sustainable design innovations by CDUK.

CDUK partners with The Good Plastic Company.

11.05.2023

Multifunctional entrance furniture by The New Raw, featuring sculptural design and integrated greenery in a modern space.

The New Raw on sculpting Stratum.

26.04.2023

Modern countertop made of PaperStone® showcasing eco-friendly materials and a unique patchwork design.

PaperStone® is awarded an EPD.

10.04.2023

Innovative furniture display featuring sustainable materials, showcasing Norwegian design at Milan Design Week 2023.

Norwegian Presence 2023 at Salone.

05.04.2023

Exhibits showcasing sustainable materials and color concepts in circular design, featured in a bright, collaborative space.

How do we bring colour into circularity?

21.03.2023

Innovative black styrofoam furniture set, including a round table and four stools, highlighting eco-friendly design in Tokyo.

Urban Origin reimagines Tokyo's waste styrofoam.

13.03.2023

Panel discussion during the Material Source Studio seminar on sustainability, featuring engaging conversations and laughter among participants.

Sustainability - Confusion. Action. Trust.

13.02.2023

Stylish interior design featuring sustainable decor, including pendant lights, a potted plant, and eco-friendly materials.

Year in review: Top innovation of 2022.

29.12.2022

Modern white ceramic vase with textured surface, holding dried grasses against a warm yellow background.

Dutch Design Week 2022: Our top picks.

23.12.2022

Material Source is a destination for interior designers, architects and property professionals exploring a wealth of materials, products, and finished projects both online, and offline, at our Studios in Manchester & Glasgow.

Visit our
Manchester Studio:

Material Source Studio
1 Federation Street
NOMA Manchester
M4 4BF

Visit our
Glasgow Studio:

Material Source Studio
180 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2NR

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