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material prICe 2020

Elise Esser receives 1st place

The materialPREIS of raumprobe Stuttgart is an annual materials competition in which innovative materials in the construction industry are distinguished in various categories. Elise Esser submitted her specially developed sustainable biomaterial made of ginkgo leaves in the category 'Study' and received the 1st distinction for it. The flexible material "Ginoja" is biodegradable, translucent and versatile, for example in interior design or in the interior and textile sector and meets the highest demands of a fully circular sustainable resources management. The master's thesis of Elise Esser was supervised by Prof. Dr. phil. M.-E. Wachs and Prof. StA. Dipl.-Des. R. Schmitt. The distinctions were ceremoniously presented at a small Corona awards ceremony in Stuttgart.

more about the product on the website of Elise Esser and Raumprobe Stuttgart:

https://elise-esser.de

https://www.raumprobe.com/de/material/werkstoff-aus-gingko-kunststoff--22110-01-11549

to the website of Raumprobe and the material award:

https://www.raumprobe.com/de/materialpreis