In 2000, the material portal www.materialsgate.de was established and Dr.-Ing. Christoph Konetschny ventured into self-employment. Among his competencies are consulting and search services with respect to new materials, nanomaterials, innovative methods and future techniques. Since then, he has supported...

Ecolect is a web–based company that provides information and news about sustainable materials for product design, architecture, furniture design, graphic design, and more. Their vision is to provide the tools and resources that make it easier for you to design responsibly. In Ecoselect you can search...

In 1997, begins in New York the Material ConneXion project, one of the first, if not the first private online materials database for inspiration. The format is significantly different from what had been accomplished so far, where the selection of materials is carried out in stages and with...

It’s a new website about sustainable materials. “Sustainable Materials” is an effort designed to highlight sustainable raw materials and products that are created from them. Cumulatively, we have been involved in sustainable materials for decades, from researching and educating, to testing,...