Humanium
Metal Berlin

Humanium
Metal Berlin

Welcome

Humanium Metal is the world’s first metal made from destroyed illegal firearms, available for commercial production. By repurposing these weapons, it generates funds to support conflict-torn societies and victims of armed violence.

Humanium Metal Berlin is the exclusive retailer of Humanium Metal, bringing this innovative material to the forefront of sustainable and socially responsible design. The manufacturing and sale of Humanium Metal products generate funds to rebuild societies affected by armed violence and provide essential support to victims.

IM Swedish Development Partner, the responsible NGO, leads this impactful initiative. Learn more about their work here.

Humanium Metal is the world’s first metal made from destroyed illegal firearms, available for commercial production. By repurposing these weapons, it generates funds to support conflict-torn societies and victims of armed violence.

Humanium Metal Berlin is the exclusive retailer of Humanium Metal, bringing this innovative material to the forefront of sustainable and socially responsible design.The manufacturing and sale of Humanium Metal products generate funds to rebuild societies affected by armed violence and provide essential support to victims.

IM Swedish Development Partner, the responsible NGO, leads this impactful initiative. Learn more about their work here.

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Man with brown hair wearing a black T-shirt, looking upward
Man with brown hair wearing a black T-shirt, looking upward
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Woman with bleached blond hair and visible brown roots, wearing a white T-shirt, facing forward
Woman with bleached blond hair and visible brown roots, wearing a white T-shirt, facing forward

About Humanium Metal

In 2024, Humanium Metal took a significant step in its mission to expand internationally. The opening of its first office in Berlin, Germany, under the leadership of Oliver Janik, marks the beginning of a global rollout, enabling collaboration with brands worldwide.

Harnessing the powerful narrative of Humanium Metal (HU), brands can create impactful marketing and PR campaigns that resonate deeply with audiences. From striking installations and exclusive limited editions to bespoke small-series productions in both B2B and B2C markets, Humanium Metal offers a unique platform for innovation and storytelling.

This approach not only captures the Zeitgeist but also helps brands achieve their ESG goals by aligning creativity with a meaningful commitment to peace and sustainability.

In 2024, Humanium Metal took a significant step in its mission to expand internationally. The opening of its first office in Berlin, Germany, under the leadership of
Oliver Janik, marks the beginning of a global rollout, enabling collaboration with brands worldwide.

Harnessing the powerful narrative of Humanium Metal (HU), brands can create impactful marketing and PR campaigns that resonate deeply with audiences. From striking installations and exclusive limited editions to bespoke small-series productions in both B2B and B2C markets, Humanium Metal offers a unique platform for innovation and storytelling.

This approach not only captures the Zeitgeist but also helps brands achieve their ESG goals by aligning creativity with a meaningful commitment to peace and sustainability.

Man with brown hair wearing a black T-shirt, looking upward
Man with brown hair wearing a black T-shirt, looking upward
Woman with bleached blond hair and visible brown roots, wearing a white T-shirt, facing forward
Woman with bleached blond hair and visible brown roots, wearing a white T-shirt, facing forward

About Humanium Metal

Humanium Metal Initiative was founded in 2018 by Johan Pihl and Peter Brune in partnership with IM Swedish Development Partner. The initiative has gained global recognition and widespread acclaim for its ability to raise awareness about armed violence while providing financial support to its victims.

Humanium Metal has garnered support from leading experts and received numerous prestigious global accolades, including the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Innovation, the D&AD Yellow Pencil, the Eurobest Grand Prix for Good, and Fast Company's World Changing Ideas Award.

The initiative has also been featured in prominent media outlets such as The Washington Post, ABC News, El País, and The New York Times, further amplifying its global impact.

Projects

Projects

Humanium Metal successfully launched several prototypes in Sweden during 2021-2023. As part of our global rollout, we invite brands to join us in driving our vision of becoming an established material for innovative products that support the fight against the proliferation of illegal firearms.