Sway Information

Sway is a material innovation company scaling compostable solutions for plastic made with seaweed. Our patented products match the vital performance attributes of conventional plastics and plug into existing infrastructure, enabling scale and impact. Unlike plastic, Sway materials integrate abundant, regenerative resources and decompose into healthy soil after use, completing the loop of biological circularity. In 2024, Sway was named a Fast Company World-Changing Idea. In 2023, Sway won first place in the TOM FORD Plastic Innovation Prize. Our solutions have garnered recognition from Forbes, The Guardian, and WIRED. As a member of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, the Sustainable Ocean Alliance, and 1% for the Planet, Sway is working holistically to ensure our solutions catalyze a thriving, equitable future. Sway is headquartered in the California Bay Area. Discover how we’re creating materials that replenish the planet at swaythefuture.com.