Cork – a millennia-old raw material

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Cork – a millennia-old raw material

As the push for sustainable materials accelerates, cork is demonstrating how nature-based solutions can deliver both environmental value and high-performance applications across the global economy

Montado (cork oak forest)&nbsp

Featured | Markets

Author: António Rios de Amorim, Chairman & CEO, Corticeira Amorim

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Whether in its most traditional roles or in more unexpected contexts, cork continues to demonstrate outstanding performance across a broad spectrum of industries. In sectors as diverse as winemaking and aerospace, cork can be integrated into a wide