Accelerate Your Circular
Materials Strategy.

from Idea and innovation to commercial scale.

At The Loop Factory, we exist to accelerate the shift to a circular economy
by rethinking how materials are made, used and reused.

Using airlay, needlefelt and other low-impact fibre technologies, we help manufacturers and brands turn complex challenges and side-streams into scalable, sustainable solutions.

Less risk. Less waste.
More impact.

“We de-risk circular materials before they ever reach your production line.”

“We turn problematic fibre streams into materials you can actually use.”

“We co-create circular materials that are ready for both the market and the regulation.”

Validate circular innovation and materials in real processes, without risking performance or production.

Turn side-stream uncertainty into validated applications and proven business value

From regulatory uncertainty to pilot-backed choices and decision-ready material strategies

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Achieve a 95% success
rate for innovation.

“To speed up the adoption of sustainable innovations, research shows
that the best ideas come from working together in agile, creative setups.
Together, we can raise your innovation success rate from a paltry 5% to an impressive 95%.”

Anna Altner, Founder of The Loop Factory

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We explore the endless potential of nonwoven technologies to create a healthier planet.

Collaboration is the heart of sustainability, driving us towards a healthier, more circular planet. By working together, we can create lasting relationships that increase efficiency and cut costs, benefiting both the environment and your business. This is more than a partnership—it is a movement towards a circular future.

We are involved in various exciting commercial and public-funded projects that make a real difference. Together, we can inspire change, foster growth, and explore new paths in sustainability.

Let’s team up!

Clients, partners & friends.

“Saint-Gobain Ecophon has greatly benefited from working with The Loop Factory, as their innovative approach to circular economy and sustainable design has helped us to improve our products and reduce waste. Their expertise in material science has enabled us to create more environmentally friendly solutions, while also increasing efficiency in our production processes.”

Ola Karlsson, Research & Development and Innovation Director AT Saint-Gobain Ecophon

experimenting IN OUR prototypING LAB.

Cut uncertainty, validate materials, and accelerate market-ready circular solutions in our Prototyping Lab for Circular Innovation.

We are an innovation-driven company founded in 2014 that fosters a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture. You will find our expertise in technology and material-driven innovations that accelerate scaling sustainable solutions. 

We utilise our expertise in innovation strategy, renewable materials, and unused resources to design, test, and implement groundbreaking circular concepts. We have a unique ability to envision opportunities, inspiring us to integrate materials into innovative solutions and prototypes across various industries, including scaling and market introduction. 

In line with upcoming EU legislations like the Ecodesign Regulation, Waste Directive, and Extended Producer Responsibility for Textiles, we offer reliable support to meet your compliance requirements and ensure that you are ahead of the curve in adopting sustainable practices.

Our team comprises senior experts from various fields, including engineering, material science, business development, design, and agile methodologies. This diverse skill set allows us to tackle complex challenges and drive forward thinking solutions. Located on the Swedish West Coast, our prototyping lab and skilled staff are ready to support your sustainability agenda, from idea to market introduction.

Create circular solutions.

CASEs FOR CIRCULAR TRANSITION.

We specialise in developing and realising sustainable solutions for materials, products and technology.​ We bring entrepreneurship, a co-lab environment and skilled team members to your innovation projects.