We were just talking about this. Interesting read.

MycoWorks uses mycelium, the substance in the root structure of mushrooms, to make Reishi, which has the look and feel of leather. Big-name companies are very interested.

Image: Peter Prato for The New York Times

nytimes.com/2022/12/14/busines

#fashion #luxury #sustainability

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@jquillin Thanks for sharing this interesting article :)
The humble fungus also holds great promise in enabling sustainable recovery of critical metals (for our green technologies) from waste streams and also shifting a mine from a blemish in the earth’s crust towards more of a “fungal garden”;
formresilience.com/how-fungi-c

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