The 1871 Momentum Awards recognize companies that develop or introduce an ingenious, non-traditional and innovative product or service that has significantly disrupted the industry.
As part of REMADE Institute, a public-private partnership established by the U.S. Department of Energy, Mycocycle aims to develop new uses for waste streams at an accelerated rate.
The 5th annual awards honor the products, concepts, companies, policies and designs that are pursuing innovation for the good of society and the planet.
Shredded Tire's Echo Products replace the need for wood blocking while conserving millions of trees by recycling millions of tires from landfills and burning.
GAF innovates and takes aim at reducing shingle waste with a pilot program and a $100 million investment to scale it up and bring it to every category of shingle.
In a test to demonstrate packaging sustainability, Kraft Heinz transformed recycled flexible plastic packaging into roofing material for two U.S. manufacturing plants.
GreenMantra’s materials are used in a diverse range of industrial applications including plastic compounds, extruded and injection molding parts, and asphalt roofing products.
Mycocycle joins Startup Chicago, a new startup growth program recently announced by Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, and developed by ChicagoNEXT and World Business Chicago.
