Sustainable materials possess specific traits that distinguish them from others. They are renewable, sourced from rapidly regenerating resources such as plants and water. They are also recyclable, ...

Every year, researchers create new and more exciting sustainable materials that can help save our planet. In pursuit of plastic alternatives, what are these materials made of? Here are some of the ...

Living materials take inspiration from the natural world, where plants, animals and microbes routinely manufacture functional materials as part of their normal physiology. For instance, trees produce ...

The desire for eco-friendly buildings has gone mainstream. Today’s consumers, businesses, investors and more want buildings that are energy-efficient and constructed using sustainable materials, and ...

A key concept in sustainability practice is the idea of the ‘circular economy.’ A truly circular economy generates no waste as all products can be reused as starting materials for a process or as ...

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. For all its promises about recycled materials and sustainable sourcing, how much progress is the fashion ...

Airlines are increasingly choosing sustainable materials to minimize the carbon footprint of aircraft seat MRO processes. However, experts stress the complexity of the issue, noting that there is no ...

Each part of a car’s interior is made up of a variety of materials. From door panels to bolsters and even the dashboard, a lot of thought goes into the exact materials that will be used in each ...