Materially helps companies in the development of sustainable innovation starting from materials, through:
Research and scouting of material solutions
Circular material workshops, consulting
Material innovation assessments
Materially connects research and industry through funded projects applying material-driven design methodologies and contributing to the dissemination of results.
Our methodology is Design thinking as a human & planet-centered approach to innovation.
A multidisciplinary team efficient in creating connections and knowledge transfer between research and industry in a cross-sector collaboration
A group of committed professionals with a strategic vision able to disseminate results through diversified communication channels
A center applying a design approach and validated methods such as design-driven material innovation and design thinking
the projects we partnered in
Inter Disciplinary Education Agenda Tempus € 1m
Design driven development of touch sensitive luminous flexible plastics for applications in care & well-being FP7 € 4m
Material Match Making Platform for promoting the use of industrial waste in local networks LIFE € 1.4m
Designed high-value products from zero-value waste textiles and fibres via design driven technologies.
HORIZON 2020 € 9m
Future textile and clothing managers for export, marketing, innovation, sustainability and entrepreneurship oriented companies
Erasmus+ € 0.6m
Knowledge & Technology Transfer of Emerging Materials & Technologies through a Design-Driven Approach sign-Driven Approach Erasmus+ € 0.9m
Green chemicals and technologies for the wood-to-textile value chain
BBI JU € 2.4m
ICT in textile and clothing higher education and business Erasmus+ € 0.9m
Skills enhancement in textile and clothing industry in relation to the knowledge triangle in cooperation with HEI’s, research organizations and companies
Erasmus+ € 0.3m
Industrial and creative design in advanced textile manufacturing Erasmus+ € 0.3m
Fostering innovation in the Jordanian and Moroccan textile industry Erasmus+ € 0.9m
INnovation in the FURniture Industry in the era of circular economy
Erasmus+ € 0.4m
Participant Contact
Coordinates and implements project activities with a special focus on dissemination and stakeholder engagement.
Oversees funded initiatives’ legal and financial aspects.
Coordinates and implements project activities with a special focus on organising and facilitating creative workshops (design and future thinking).
Provides her expertise on innovative materials and experience in scouting and consulting to all funded initiatives.
Contributes with her extensive knowledge of innovative and sustainable materials to all funded initiatives, and in particular to R&D and knowledge transfer projects.
Provides his expertise on emerging materials and technologies.
Plans and implements tailored communication strategies and means.
Supports dissemination actions through the creation of effective and spot on communication materials.
3M, Adidas, Arpa Industriale, Artsana, Avient, B&B Italia, Bauli, Deutsche Telekom, Elitis, Goodhout, Isopan, Just Spices, Kering Group, Lavazza, LivingCap, Lohmann Tapes, Mitsubishi Chemical, Novacolor, Panasonic, Puma, Saint-Gobain, Saes Getters, Selle Royal Group, Stellantis, Suzuki, Tesla, Toyota Boshoku, Zanotta and more.
Aalto University (FI), Brunel University London (UK), CentroCot (IT), Domus Academy (IT), IED (IT), IUAV (IT), KEA (DK), Holst Centre - TNO (NL), NABA (IT), Politecnico di Milano (IT), RISE Research Institutes of Sweden (SE), University of Aveiro (PT), BOKU University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (AT), University of Helsinki (FI), TU Delft (NL), TECNUN (ES), SHENKAR College (IL), University College London (UK), VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (FI).
Camera di Commercio di Milano Monza Brianza Lodi, Camera di Commercio di Como-Lecco, Fondazione
Symbola, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Biella, Unione Industriali delle province di Belluno, Biella, Varese.
Veronica Sarbach vsarbach@materially.eu
Amandolese damandolese@materially.eu
