About Us
Our Mission
Through collaboration, research, and creativity, we strive to create value from overlooked resources, demonstrating that true sustainability is both possible and profitable.
Who are we?
CEO | Founder

Zsofia Kollar
Zsofia Kollar is a forward-thinking entrepreneur passionate about sustainable innovation. Science and design are crucial in the company’s development. After her experience running an independent design studio, Zsofia was driven to reimagine waste management, focusing particularly on hair waste. Her goal is to foster collaboration and innovation for a more sustainable future. Human Material Loop demonstrates that sustainability and economic growth can coexist. Zsofia’s dedication extends beyond her CEO role—she’s also a published author and university lecturer, inspiring others in design and sustainability. Her vision entails holistic sustainability, where science, design, and collaboration reshape waste management and drive innovation.
Advisory Board

Ide Advokaat | Finance

Marcelo Maquieira | Textiles & Retail Research

Joke Smedinga | R&D - Innovation

Fabio Antonino | Supply Chain
Team

Richard Georg Engström | Business Developer

Marcel Houben | Senior Scientist

Michiel Smits | Production

Ron Keulers | CTO

Mate Bikkes | Communication Strategist
“Innovation knows no waste. Let's unleash creativity while saving resources. Working together makes us stronger for the future."
–Zsofia Kollar