SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 7, 2025Interesting Engineering

Australian firm makes leather from plants, recycled clothes for cars, fashion

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Alt. Leather, an Australian startup, created a sustainable plant-based leather alternative using natural fibers and agricultural waste, offering reduced environmental impact with lower emissions, energy use, and water consumption compared to animal and synthetic leathers.

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