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Cariloha luxury textiles use organic, sustainable bamboo

AGreenLiving

It’s also used for soil stabilization to counter erosion. Carihola believes making quality products is the solution to fast fashion waste. However, when the shirts, sleepwear, socks, masks, towels and bedding do reach landfills, bamboo is a naturally biodegradable fiber that releases no harmful chemical waste as it breaks down.

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Lessons from 3 emerging bio-based material technologies

GreenBiz

Founded in 2007, New York based Ecovative Design leverages the naturally binding properties of mycelium — mushroom’s root structure — in several sustainable materials. In the cases of Mushroom Packaging and Piñatex, their biological source is considered an agricultural byproduct or waste. Here’s what I uncovered. Producing just 2.69

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Lessons from 3 emerging bio-based material technologies

AGreenLiving

Turning mycelium into packaging that’s ‘compatible with the planet’ Founded in 2007, New York based Ecovative Design leverages the naturally binding properties of mycelium — mushroom’s root structure — in several sustainable materials. Here’s what I uncovered. Producing just 2.69