Materia Nova

Materia Nova is a research and development centre specialising in sustainable materials and surface treatments. It supports companies and industrial organisations in their innovation projects by providing scientific expertise, advanced equipment and development capabilities ranging from laboratory research to pre-industrial production stages.

The centre is active in advanced materials, chemistry, multifunctional surfaces and environmentally responsible processes. Its services include custom product development, engineering and industrialisation, project management, analysis and characterisation, as well as life-cycle thinking and assessment.

Materia Nova develops solutions that address major environmental and societal challenges, including the energy transition, decarbonisation, low-toxicity materials and processes, eco-design, recycling technologies, circular materials, and the development of high-performance and sustainable products.