As a leading supplier of natural cork, Cork Supply aims for customers and consumers to have complete assurance that natural corks are sustainably and ethically sourced.

During the 17^th and 18^th centuries, as Châteaux in Europe sought to bottle their own wine to avoid spoilage and fraud, the need for the mass production of glass bottles increased. This demand in England and France increased the need for an effective sealant, which brings us to one of the most essential uses of cork, in my opinion: wine!

This study supports the positive impact of fertirrigation in anticipating the first cork stripping, providing valuable information for the economic assessment of this technique.

Cork’s evolution as a building material not only highlights its historical importance but underscores its role in the future of sustainable construction. As the industry moves toward energy-efficient and net-zero buildings, cork will continue to play a critical role in reducing carbon footprints, enhancing thermal insulation, and ensuring buildings are both environmentally friendly and cost-effective. With its renewable nature and durability, cork is not just a material of the past but a solution for the future.

That natural cork in your wine bottle? It does more than just preserve the quality and character of your wine. It preserves old-growth cork oak forests and a centuries-long way of life through sustainable harvesting of the bark. And it helps preserve the planet by naturally absorbing carbon, the greenhouse gas responsible for climate change. by Portocork.

As strange or absurd as it may seem, a bottle cork can reduce your refrigerator’s energy consumption. How is this possible? Placing a cork in the fridge takes up space inside the refrigerator, leaving less room for the air that the compressor has to cool. They help moderate the air by directing the cold towards the areas that need it the most evenly.