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Banana fibre fabric and houses made of rice: The circular innovations of May 2023. As part of edie’s Circular Economy Week, edie and our innovation partner Springwise have rounded up some of the best ...
Such items are possible because “banana fiber can be softened to the level of cotton,” Okello said. Working with researchers, TEXFAD is now experimenting with possible fabric from banana fiber.
World’s first technical fabric made from banana fibre, Bananatex®, becomes Vegan Trademark certified Bananatex®, a fabric brand with sustainability at its core, has recently had its range certified as ...
The sari, a quintessential part of Bangladeshi culture and attire, is known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs. However, traditional sari production is often associated with resource ...
Photo caption: A farmer cuts down a banana plant, at her farm, in Kiwenda village, Busukuma, Wakiso District, Uganda, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Photo courtesy AP. A decapitated banana plant is almost ...
Yes, according to a Ugandan company that’s buying banana stems in a business that turns fiber into attractive […] MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, ...
Such items are possible because “banana fiber can be softened to the level of cotton,” Okello said. Working with researchers, TEXFAD is now experimenting with possible fabric from banana fiber.
MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the farmer who must then uproot it and lay its dismembered parts as mulch. But can such stems somehow be ...
A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the farmer who must uproot it and lay its dismembered parts as mulch. 74 ...