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Plantain & Coffee Waste Composite

Novel Sustainable

This composite, made from plantain and coffee waste by Materia Madura, a women-led sustainable materials and design company, offers sustainable alternatives and unique and distinctive material properties for creating functional objects.

Regional Material

Uses in Craft

The plantain and coffee waste composite can be used to create functions, products, and surfaces for table tops, tiles, furniture, and home goods.

Supplier Description

Materia Madura is an award-winning, woman-led sustainable materials and design company that focuses on using local waste as a resource to design functional, everyday products.

Supplier

Supplier LOCATION

Location

San Juan, Puerto Rico

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