The hazy, hot and humid month of July is here, and that means Plastic Free July is upon us. Begun in 2011, the movement is a key initiative of the Plastic Free Foundation. This year’s campaign slogan ...

Luke Haverhals wants to change how yoga pants are made. Most performance fabrics used in athletic clothing, like Spandex, are made from synthetic fibers—plastic, essentially. Those plastics are ...

Heartland works with local farmers to produce natural fiber materials, enabling manufacturers to create more sustainable products. The investment builds on an existing partnership between Heartland ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. When chemistry professor Luke Haverhals was considering what to do with ...

Showing off multi-material joining, natural fiber composites. With three iterations in development and poised to go on the market, KTM Technologies’ new motorcycle brake disc covers demonstrate ...

We’re ditching plastic for non-toxic wood, metal, and composites.

Chemovator, the business incubator and early-stage investor of BASF, has successfully finalized an investment in Heartland. The Detroit-based startup is a frontrunner in the production of natural ...

Tim Almond, COO and Jesse Henry, CEO - Founders of Heartland As an additive for industrial materials such as plastic, rubber, and concrete, Heartland’s Imperium Masterbatch, a product designed to be ...