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The company also unveiled two new colors for the Surface Pro Signature Keyboard: Sapphire blue and Forest green.
But a new colorway was just one way Microsoft made the Surface Pro 9’s keyboard green.
The Microsoft Surface Signature Keyboard from 2022 is made with sugar cane waste.(Image credit: Alcantara)
The accessory is now made partly with renewable materials.
Microsoft and Alcantara partnered to check that that at least 12% of the Surface Pro Signature Keyboard.
Note that only the Sapphire blue and Forest green keyboards are partially made with renewable materials.
(Image credit: Alcantara)
The biobased Alcantara material is made from sugarcane waste.
Microsoft wanted to check that that the material acted the same way as what had previously shipped.
Microsoft reached a point that it was happy with Alcantara’s new material.
(Image credit: Alcantara)
The first partially biobased Alcantara keyboards came out in October 2022 alongside the Surface Pro 9.
It features Alcantara fabric and a Surface Slim Pen 2.
The Sapphire blue and Forest green versions of the keyboard are partially made with renewable materials.
(Image credit: Alcantara)
(Image credit: Alcantara)
