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Taiwan Textile Federation Launches Online Sustainable Product Series
In April, TTF will focus on how textile companies turn their manufacturing green, and in May it will feature…
Leather Alternative Scales in World’s First Bacterial Cellulose Facility
The factory will scale up the production of a cellulosic material derived from agro-industrial food waste.
Hari Mari Unveils First Eco-Friendly Flip-Flip Made With Cactus Leather
The Sonoros style for men and women is part of the brand's new HM Eco category.
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Nike Taps Gen Z Star Billie Eilish for Slime-Green Vegan Jordans
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Bolt Threads’ Mylo Mushroom ‘Leather’ is Now Vegan Verified
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PETA Celebrates Harry and Meghan’s ‘Leather’ Anniversary
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Hardly the ‘Holy Grail’: Why Fashion Needs to ‘Level Up’ on Plant-Based Leather
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