Recognised as World Finance’s Most Sustainable Company in the Wine Products Industry, at Amorim, our role has been to take this naturally sustainable material and find new, innovative applications for ...

Lisbon, Portugal — The sound of a cork popping out of the end of a bottle is known across the world. It often precedes moments of celebration, a shared meal or simply the quiet enjoyment of a ...

When we think of cork, we might simply think of wine bottle stoppers. But the material, which has been used for thousands of years ... more vulnerable alternatives – reducing pollution associated with ...

All the components can be reused or recycled, and the expanded cork blocks have been made using by-product and waste from cork forestry and the cork stopper industry. Internally, the biophilic ...

the entire cork-wine-stopper industry was nearly ruined by fungi. We visited Amorim's headquarters to see how the company has combined traditional techniques and new technologies to save its ...

Why? Manufacturers are beginning to target designers because the wine industry has diversified stopper types. Bay Area–based designer Melanie Abrantes has been making products with cork ...