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"Vegan Leather" News Archive

Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Enhancements Revealed by Leaked EU Draft
Sustainability Governance

Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Enhancements Revealed by Leaked EU Draft

Leaked EU Impact Assessment reveals a commitment to global animal protection leadership, with proposed measures based on scientific evidence and citizen demands for sustainable food production and improved welfare.
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|May 30th, 2023|7:17 AM
Discover Angela Roi's Line of Cactus Leather Bags
Sustainable Suppliers News

Discover Angela Roi's Line of Cactus Leather Bags

Using 100% vegan materials for its luxury handbags, Angela Roi produces high-quality accessories that stand the test of time.
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|April 14th, 2022|2:44 PM
Frumat: The Apple Leather Slowly but Surely Replacing Conventional Leather
Sustainable Suppliers News

Frumat: The Apple Leather Slowly but Surely Replacing Conventional Leather

Used by brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Samara, apple leather by Frumat is an innovative fiber made from the leftovers of apple jams and juices.
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|January 19th, 2023|6:50 AM
Everything you need to know about Cactus Leather
Sustainable Materials

Everything you need to know about Cactus Leather

Vegan leather is a better alternative, environmentally speaking, for several reasons.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 5th, 2020|1:32 AM
Allbirds Invests $2 Million in Plant-Based Leather
Sustainable Suppliers News

Allbirds Invests $2 Million in Plant-Based Leather

Investing in Mirum, the new material has a carbon footprint 40 times smaller than conventional leather.
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|October 25th, 2022|1:52 PM
Stella McCartney Unveils the Hult Prize for Revolutionizing Fashion with Banofi
Sustainable Materials

Stella McCartney Unveils the Hult Prize for Revolutionizing Fashion with Banofi

Banofi, a banana leather producer, has won the Hult Prize's first-ever fashion-focused competition, earning $1 million in seed funding for their innovative sustainable leather made from discarded banana waste, presented by Stella McCartney.
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|September 28th, 2023|3:08 PM
How HKRITA and H&M Foundation’s reProLeather Will Transform Recycled Leather
Sustainable Materials

How HKRITA and H&M Foundation’s reProLeather Will Transform Recycled Leather

H&M Foundation and HKRITA are pioneering an innovative project to transform the environmental sustainability of recycled leather, addressing long-standing issues with traditional recycled leather.
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|October 11th, 2023|11:57 AM
Balenciaga’s New “Leather” Coat is Made from Mushrooms
Sustainable Materials

Balenciaga’s New “Leather” Coat is Made from Mushrooms

The fashion house belonging to the Kering group incorporates replacing leather with mycelium at a time when the industry is increasingly researching sustainable and alternative materials.
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|December 27th, 2022|11:14 AM
Designer of the week: Bourgeois Boheme

Designer of the week: Bourgeois Boheme

Bourgeois Boheme produce a fashion forward, vegan line of men’s and women’s shoes and boots.
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|October 15th, 2015|3:53 PM
PETA Urges Forever 21 to Embrace Ethical Fashion Practices Amid Mislabeling Controversy
Sustainability Standards News

PETA Urges Forever 21 to Embrace Ethical Fashion Practices Amid Mislabeling Controversy

PETA has accused Forever 21 mislabeling real feather products as faux, urging corrective action in a sternly worded letter to CEO Winnie Park.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 12th, 2023|10:54 AM