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Material check · prototype

Is your material a good choice?

Enter the material you plan to use. You get its sustainability report card, the rules to check, and better alternatives for the same job, with the trade-offs spelled out.

Try plastics and foams:

Natural and bio-based:

Wood, metal and mineral:

Can't find a material? Tell us what's missing. Suppliers are welcome to send a material with its data sheet, EPD or certificates; we review every suggestion before it's added.

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