Key Benefits of Green Technology
Having access to Goodfellow's specialist materials enables us to support you in various sustainable solutions:
- High-efficiency solar cell materials: Materials with improved light absorption and charge conversion efficiency for capturing more solar energy
- Lightweight materials for transportation: Materials with high strength-to-weight ratios, enabling lighter vehicles that require less energy to operate
- Advanced filtration and separation materials: Materials with superior performance in removing pollutants or separating valuable resources from waste streams
As well as enabling other companies and researchers to develop new green technologies, we are committed to improving the sustainability of our own production practices.


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Our Featured Green Offering
We offer a wide range of materials relevant to various green technologies, including:
- Renewable energy materials: Materials like silicon for solar cells, rare earth elements for permanent magnets in wind turbines, and conductive materials for energy storage applications
- Energy efficiency materials: Materials with high thermal insulation properties for building materials, lightweight materials for fuel-efficient vehicles, and materials with low electrical resistance for efficient power transmission
- Environmental remediation materials: Materials used in filters, membranes, and catalysts for pollution control and water treatment
Accredited Materials Testing for Green Technology
Ensure performance, reliability, and safety of materials used in green technology systems with specialist services from our ISO 17025-accredited laboratory.
Validate green technology materials through accredited testing including corrosion analysis, mechanical testing, and elemental characterization, generating reliable, traceable data to support design optimization, durability assessment, regulatory compliance, and long-term performance validation across renewable energy, energy storage, and other sustainability-driven applications.


Popular Sustainable Materials
- CamGraph® G1 Graphene Powder CamGraph® G1 graphene powder offers high conductivity, surface area, and mechanical strength for battery electrodes, composites, EMI shielding, lubricants, and scalable graphene applications.each
Starting at $233.00
In stockDiscounts applied for volume purchasesCamGraph® G1 graphene powder offers high conductivity, surface area, and mechanical strength for battery electrodes, composites, EMI shielding, lubricants, and scalable graphene applications. - Cellulose Acetate Film Cellulose acetate film is a transparent, biodegradable thermoplastic with strength and moisture resistance for packaging, filtration membranes, optical substrates, biomedical barriers, and sustainable polymer innovation.each
Starting at $233.00
In stockDiscounts applied for volume purchasesCellulose acetate film is a transparent, biodegradable thermoplastic with strength and moisture resistance for packaging, filtration membranes, optical substrates, biomedical barriers, and sustainable polymer innovation. - Biopolymer Polylactic Acid Granules PLA biopolymer granules offer high tensile strength, biodegradability, and non-toxicity for tissue scaffolds, drug delivery, bioresorbable implants, 3D printing prototypes, biodegradable composites, films, and sustainable packaging R\&D.each
Starting at $337.00
In stockDiscounts applied for volume purchasesPLA biopolymer granules offer high tensile strength, biodegradability, and non-toxicity for tissue scaffolds, drug delivery, bioresorbable implants, 3D printing prototypes, biodegradable composites, films, and sustainable packaging R\&D. - PHB/PHV 1% Powder PHB/PHV powder provides improved toughness, flexibility, and biodegradability for biomedical scaffolds, sustainable packaging, agricultural films, and research into biopolymer blends, drug carriers, and controlled degradation systems.each
Starting at $237.00
In stockDiscounts applied for volume purchasesPHB/PHV powder provides improved toughness, flexibility, and biodegradability for biomedical scaffolds, sustainable packaging, agricultural films, and research into biopolymer blends, drug carriers, and controlled degradation systems. - 6101 Aluminum Foam 6101 aluminum foam provides low density, energy absorption, and thermal acoustic insulation, supporting crash mitigation, lightweight cores, architectural panels, and multifunctional materials research.each
Starting at $181.00
In stockDiscounts applied for volume purchases6101 aluminum foam provides low density, energy absorption, and thermal acoustic insulation, supporting crash mitigation, lightweight cores, architectural panels, and multifunctional materials research.
Off-the-Shelf and Bespoke Green Solutions
We understand that new materials are paramount to sustainable science innovation. This is why our team of experts ensure we stock the latest developments in green technology and can advise on how best to use them.
In addition to stocking the latest innovations, we also help create them. Working with you, we can provide expertise to develop the green materials of tomorrow.
As well as enabling other companies and researchers to develop new green technologies, we are committed to improving the sustainability of our own production practices.


Green Technology Applications


Construction
Construction is an energy demanding industry and contributes massively to overall emissions. The use of innovative and advanced green materials, such as graphene and foams can recue the environmental impact of construction and improve overall building quality and life span.


Aerospace
Composite materials have become widely used in aircraft production on the route to sustainability. Carbon fiber reinforced plastics can be manufactured into many shapes and sizes, are lighter than aluminum and stronger than steel, making them an ideal material choice for reducing fuel consumption.


Automotive
Green technology has had a wide impact on the automotive sector over recent years. We have the increasing presence of li-ion batteries in EV cars, fuel cells in hydrogen powdered trains and busses, to the use of composites and foams to reduce weight and increase fuel efficiency.
Why Goodfellow?
- No minimum order
- Over 170,000 advanced materials and 5,000 reference materials
- Supply Chain Management:
sourcing custom materials for your needs - Materials customization:
Custom parts for prototyping | Full product modification | Micro-machining | Microfabrication | Rolling - Free and fast delivery:
Worldwide shipping and customs clearance, to your door. All orders are dispatched within 48 hours - Commercial arrangements:
Call off orders | Buffer stock | Fixed and contract pricing* | Discounts for increased volumes - We help you innovate into the future.


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