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WOOL FELT
Felt is a non-woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing fibers. While some types of felt are very soft, some are tough enough to be used in the construction industry.
Felt can also be made from a variety of materials two examples we like are renewable sheep wool and recycled PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) waste....

OSB
OSB [Oriented Strand Board] combines strands/flakes of wood in specific orientations. In appearance it may have a rough and variegated surface with the individual strips lying unevenly across each other (95% wood, 5% wax and resin)
The great thing about this product is the production method uses almost all the wood of the harvested trees, and small, young trees and faster growing species can be used. We have used this product to make the Hackney Shelf range....

HEMP FABRIC
Hemp grows almost anywhere and requires no pesticides or fertiliser.  The plant is good both for the soil and the atmosphere.
The potential for Hemp is vast – the fiber is one of the most valuable parts of the hemp plant. Hemp fibers can be 3 to 15 feet (4.6 m) long, running the length of the plant....

FIBRIBOARD
Fibreboard is a non-woven material made from 100% flax fibers and recycled polypropylene. We have been using this material for our Flip and Sketch range to give personal electronics such as iPad’s and Kindles a protective home.
The material is a great example of a new composite using a natural material such as linen and combining it with recycled plastic for rigidity and strength. Traditionally this material is used in automotive /aeronautic industry and as floor/wall paneling...