• Plastics in the Oceans

    Plastics in the Oceans

    Monaco, November 2015 - At the beginning of November 2015 the first global "Private Sector Consultation on Plastics in the Oceans” took place within the Monaco Principality with the participation of key industrial change actors, among which L’Oréal, Nestlé and Philips, to create a discussion platform for the investigation of viable solutions to marine micro-plastic pollution

  • Remote controls in Liquidwood

    Stuttgart, February 2015 - Automation manufacturer introduces innovative line of bio-based remote controls made of our materials with selected wood fibers for its top market segment

  • Compostable food packaging

    Compostable food packaging

    Verona, January 2014 - Important Italian catering group commits on compostable packaging in Liquidwood for the manufacturing of food trays for its european based clients

  • Gucci eyewear and packaging

    Florence, September 2013 - Less than one year after setting an industry precedent with the launch of sustainable eyewear, Gucci and Safilo are pleased to make a further commitment to environmental responsibility with new eco-friendly packaging and the first-ever sunglass made of Liquidwood - an innovative biodegradable material never used before in the eyewear sector. Since the fall of 2013 the Gucci Liquidwood collection is in stores worldwide

  • Filament extrusion trials. Yarn from Liquidwood

    Filament extrusion trials. Yarn from Liquidwood

    Luxembourg, January 2012 - First Liquidwood filament is extruded with a cotton title. Fabric development for garments is being scheduled

  • Laminate extrusion trials

    Antwerp, December, 2011 - A laminate elastic and sturdy enough for paycards and badges has been first extruded in a laboratory. Further material improvements are underway