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Innovation in Materials for a Better Climate: Matt Scullin, MycoWorks
FromClimate Rising
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Matthew Scullin, CEO of MycoWorks, is attempting to reduce the carbon impact of the fashion industry by producing leather made from mushrooms as an alternative to leather made from cow hides or plastic. His product is called Reishi, and unlike conventional leathers it produces very little greenhouse gases. And because it’s grown in a laboratory to precise product specifications, it produces far less waste as well.
Released:
Apr 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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