Beyond Animals And Plastic: The Emerging Technologies Of Biofabricated Leather
Biofabricated leather platforms based on mycelium, agricultural residues and microbial fermentation are reshaping the search for alternatives to animal-derived and synthetic leather. This article is part one in a two-part …
Mycelium-Based Biomaterials
Robust Material Platform and Sustainable Alternatives to Fossil and Biopolymer Foams The urgent need to decarbonize material-intensive sectors has brought packaging, insulation, and absorbent foams such as expanded polystyrene (EPS), …
Decarbonizing Pulp and Paper Industry
The Transformative Potential of Gene-Edited Low-Lignin Trees The pulp and paper sector is a significant contributor to global industrial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, largely due to the energy- and chemically-intensive …