Flavia Amadeu Design Sustentável Sustainability Profile

What do our labels mean?

AMADEU - Amazonia . Materials . Design United is a design studio focused on sustainable materials and projects with positive social and environmental impact. Its sustainability approach centres on the preservation of the Amazon rainforest through design, the use of wild rubber and other biomaterials, and work with local communities in Pará and Acre. The company says its production process is local, reducing carbon emissions, and that it supports local producers whose economic activities are linked to the sustainable use of natural resources. It also develops materials and services for fashion and product design, including work that extends from sourcing and production to end use and back to nature.

About Flavia Amadeu Design Sustentável

Status
Unverified

Website
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Employees
1 - 5

Country
Brazil

Flavia Amadeu Design Sustentável Sustainability Actions

Supported Amazon micro-economies

Supporting the rainforest micro-economies means avoiding deforestation, mining, and cattle ranching. It also means engaging with knowledge about local fauna and flora. In a sentence, it is to act in pro of the Amazon rainforest and the whole planet.

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Impacted local communities

With the demand for materials produced in the forest and our professional training with the riverside populations, AMADEU has positively impacted more than 1000 people in Pará and Acre. 18 local communities positively impacted, 42.120 hectares of preserved forests, 98% production leftovers destined for reuse.

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Developed Amazon materials

The TEA, FDL, FSA, and MBS are new materials of social innovation in the Amazon rainforest. They are opportunities for better income generation by local communities within an eco-friendly system of crafting rubber. The production influences the inclusion of women and young adults in the chain, feeding the sustainability cycle.

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Worked with local communities

Since 2004, we carry extensive research on rubber and materials for fashion and design, working with these industries’ professionals and experts, Amazonian local communities, laboratories, and partners. With the work of committed artisans, community members, and local artists, we can offer a variety of materials and services.

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Became a B Corp

AMADEU - Amazonia . Materials . Design United is officially certified as a B Corp.

Flavia Amadeu Design Sustentável Sustainability Commitments

2026

Triple impact in two years

In the next two years, with the company's expansion project, our goal is to triple our impact, increasing the number of beneficiary extractive families and expanding the preserved areas. In addition, with the help of the subsidiary, the company will create between 5 and 8 new jobs.