We love plastic because it’s versatile, colourful and designed to be recycled.
Many think plastics are bad for the environment and it should not be used. Yet plastics are able to perform very well in the harshest environments for a long time. It is time to reuse it.
We love plastic because is versatile, colourful and designed to be recycled.
Many think plastic is bad for the environment and it should not be used. Yet plastics are able to perform very well in the harshest environments for a long time. It is time to reuse it.
The vision
Disrupt and innovate
Transform the plastic industry to accelerate the world’s transition to a circular economy so that plastic is not considered as waste anymore but a treasurable resource.
The mission
One ton in one year
We aim to become the world’s number one design brand and web-shop for recycled plastic furniture and home decor. You can help us to achieve it. We’ll start with rescuing one ton of plastic by spring 2021. We want you to feel proud to own plastic.
The values
Green-tech
Our raw materials are sourced in the Benelux in a transparent and trustworthy chain. Polimeer intends to develop and manufacture all its products in the Netherlands and Europe so that we can fairly contribute to the local economies. With this approach we can honestly determine the social and environmental impact of the Polimeer mission.
The Team
Alessandro Iadarola
co-founder / CEO
His passion for design extends across all the disciplines. From product design and communication to spatial design and photography. Alessandro is a multidisciplinary creative designer and maker with passion for digital manufacturing sustainability.
Bob Vos
co-founder / CFO and COO
Design is a vehicle for improving life, inciting us to rethink our relation with our environment. Bob alternates between art and design. Always looking for innovative solutions and dedicated to delivering quality design.
The Team
Alessandro Iadarola
co-founder / CEO
His passion for design extends across all the disciplines. From product design and communication to spatial design and photography. Alessandro is a multidisciplinary creative designer and maker with passion for digital manufacturing sustainabilty.
Bob Vos
co-founder / CFO and COO
Design is a vehicle for improving life, inciting us to rethink our relation with our environment. Bob alternates between art and design. Always looking for innovative solutions and dedicated to delivering quality design.
Walt Jansen
Project Manager – Freelance
Wanting to convince the world of the importance and beauty of sustainability. Walt is always looking for new and innovative ways to implement recycled plastics in design. Creating intriguing objects meant to change the way we think about plastics.
Tamasj Beffers
Design and Develop – intern
The world is filled with plastic, instead of treating it as waste we should embrace it and look at all the endless opportunities of reusing this beautiful material. Tamasj is passionate about designing functional and meaningful products from recycled plastic and other sustainable materials. Our goal is to grow towards a circular economy, taking a small step every day.
Jet van der Touw
Visual Design – intern
Telling stories through visual art and design, as a way to transform the viewer into a participant is one of the most exciting parts of being an artist. Jet’s ambition is to use her skills for creating visual stories which will bring awareness and engage the user to create a better, more sustainable world.
Daniel Torres Fernandez
Concept Development – intern
When your commitment to sustainability is carried out through innovation, passion and motivation, amazing things can happen. Daniel’s aim is to take the holistic vision of each project and turn them into engaging concepts for the eye of the user.