A young Turkish firm is pioneering the upcycling of tea waste by turning it into vegan leather, ethical fashion textiles, and other eco-friendly products.
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What about this vegan leather made from waste mangoes. It reduces food wastage while offering a sustainable and cruelty-free fabric to the fashion industry. Amazing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcieZYwyEiA
Check out this company in Indonesia making leather from mycelium. It is not lab-grown but could offer a more sustainable fabric to the fashion industry in coming years.
Lab-grown leather is the future of the fashion industry. It is natural (looks and feels like genuine leather), environmentally friendly, sustainable, and involves no animal cruelty whatsoever. Here is a video on the process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbyXwUP7hdc
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These exist online already, not long until they become a normal thing to see in the high-street, I hope. Well done Greggs for making the vegan sausage roll a popular alternative. Got to start somewhere.
Copper Branch are a vegan fast food chain. Not sure if they will ever make it out into the wider world though. Anyone else know of any others that are expanding beyond the US?
Epicurious should start the ball rolling for this – if they published their best recipe then others could improve and then turn it into a menu and business that supplies existing chains
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Someone should have done this long before the big meat heads got in on the act. Well done Greggs for starting the vegan sausage roll revolution though.
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This fungi-based leather that can heal itself!
https://www.snexplores.org/article/innovation-2023-fungi-vegan-leather-self-heal-holes-rips
Wow! This Turkish company makes #veganleather from tea refuse.
https://stir-tea-coffee.com/tea-coffee-news/turkish-company-transforms-tea-refuse-into-vegan-leather/
Check out thhis vegan leather that is made from waste mangoes!
A vegan leather for textiles
(6 upvotes)Natural leather that is grown in the lab
(4 upvotes)Vegan fabrics are eco-friendly; they are the future of the fashion industry.
Vegan leather fashion is very popular.
These scientists have a crazy suggestion that can solve the crisis – house train your livestock.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/13/cows-potty-trained-in-experiment-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions
Converting livestock waste into energy, which is renewable, would be much simpler.
Well, it has already started.
Let’s face it. Even if we ban meat, people will still find another way to harm the environment.
Forcing everyone to go vegan is a tad too extreme, but you are right about the high levels of greenhouse emissions from livestock that are very concerning.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/sep/22/eu-farm-animals-produce-more-emissions-than-cars-and-vans-combined-greenpeace
What about this vegan leather made from waste mangoes. It reduces food wastage while offering a sustainable and cruelty-free fabric to the fashion industry. Amazing! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcieZYwyEiA
A vegan leather for textiles
(6 upvotes)Natural leather that is grown in the lab
(4 upvotes)Check out this company in Indonesia making leather from mycelium. It is not lab-grown but could offer a more sustainable fabric to the fashion industry in coming years.
Lab-grown leather is the future of the fashion industry. It is natural (looks and feels like genuine leather), environmentally friendly, sustainable, and involves no animal cruelty whatsoever. Here is a video on the process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbyXwUP7hdc
thanks for avocado toast,not
But according to this article hippy sells https://www.designweek.co.uk/issues/23-29-september-2019/rethinking-branding-and-packaging-for-the-growing-vegan-market/
go vegan like jesus?
Coming for the meat-heads to a town near you. Great idea for sure.
These exist online already, not long until they become a normal thing to see in the high-street, I hope. Well done Greggs for making the vegan sausage roll a popular alternative. Got to start somewhere.
Just read about this, its thing and its working in Camden London.
Or invent a WikiLeaks type site that has insiders divulge the ingredients so we can all enjoy them cheaper and healthier.
Copper Branch are a vegan fast food chain. Not sure if they will ever make it out into the wider world though. Anyone else know of any others that are expanding beyond the US?
THIS!
Not quite nailed it, but getting there. nom.
Epicurious should start the ball rolling for this – if they published their best recipe then others could improve and then turn it into a menu and business that supplies existing chains
Porche do a vegan versions, looks like the idea has hit the road already – yay
Vegan car indeed. But it looks like you have to buy the entire car rather than stipulate it when you buy one from a major brand.
Great idea for a contest. Read this recently and thought it would be a good place to start. Call the contest Kentucky McKing Award innit.
Someone should have done this long before the big meat heads got in on the act. Well done Greggs for starting the vegan sausage roll revolution though.
Vegan chain on wefunder.com