For life on Earth.
A new system of materials
using plants, not plastic.®
Limitless creativity.
Plastic-free performance materials to remake everything.
MIRUM®
Plant-based, plastic-free, not leather
CLARUS®
Tunable, precision-engineered textiles
PLIANT™
Footwear outsoles with zero plastic
TUNERA™
First-in-kind 100% biobased foam
Creative collaborations that solve the challenge of how we make.
BMW
Reformation
H&M
Patagonia
Unless Collective
Pangaia
New Balance
ArenaMend
RLX
IWC
Anita Dongre
Bellroy
Allbirds
Camper
Chaco
Richemont
Brave GentleMan
Modher
Woolly
Melina Bucher
Veshin
Baabuk
Nooch
Purified
Karl Lagerfeld
Stella McCartney
Vivobarefoot
Deckers
The Ground Rules.
Prized.
Our people and achievements.
Luke Haverhals, PhD
Founder, CEO, chemist creating a naturally circular, low-carbon supply chain from the ground up. Luke is a World Economic Forum (WEF) Technology Pioneer, member of the WEF Circulars cohort, and IPOEF 2022 Inventor of the Year.
Fast Company Top 10, The World’s most Innovative Companies
FastCo has listed NFW as one of the world’s most innovative companies two years in a row: Style (March 2022), Energy & Sustainability (March 2023).
Steve Zika
President, veteran founder and corporate exec, decades of leadership experience across cutting- edge tech companies and social impact ventures.
IPOEF Inventor of the Year
IPOEF named NFW chemists Luke Haverhals and Aaron Amstutz 2022 Inventors of the Year. NFW joins a prestigious class of award recipients that includes the inventors of CRISPR-CAS9 inventors and of mRNA vaccine technology.
Rob Salter
CFO, 24 years of finance, merchandising, and operations experience in vertically integrated multi-channel companies.
Salesforce+ Ecopreneur
Salesforce+Fortune Brand Studio selected NFW founder Luke Haverhals as an Ecopreneur and featured NFW in their award-winning documentary series.