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Global Market for Bio-based Leather Report 2024-2035, Featuring 60+ Profiles Including Arda Biomaterials, Evolved by Nature, Gozen, Modern Meadow, MycoWorks, NFW, Polybion & UNCAGED Innovations - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

The Global Market for Bio-based Leather 2024-203 analyzes plant-based, mycelium, microbial, lab grown and protein leathers.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Market for Bio-based Leather 2024-203 analyzes plant-based, mycelium, microbial, lab grown and protein leathers.
  • It evaluates market size, demand by end use (footwear, fashion, automotive, furniture), competitive landscape, commercialization challenges, investment trends and growth projections across regions.
  • Historic and 11-year forecasted market data is quantified globally and for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and MEA.
  • Companies profiled include Arda Biomaterials, Evolved by Nature, Gozen, Modern Meadow, MycoWorks, NFW, Polybion, and UNCAGED Innovations.

KHANAIRES LLC, Winner of 2023 Dubai Crypto Expo Most Innovative NFT Project

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Dubai, HQMENA--(Newsfile Corp. - October 19, 2023) - The 2023 Dubai Crypto Expo was held where 38 countries and over 200 global projects participated.

Key Points: 
  • Dubai, HQMENA--(Newsfile Corp. - October 19, 2023) - The 2023 Dubai Crypto Expo was held where 38 countries and over 200 global projects participated.
  • NFT stands for Non-Fungible Token, and it means that something is unique and cannot be replaced by a certain price or value.
  • Khanaires has been servicing the Khanteum app, which incorporates the Prosumeller economic theory, for five years in Korea, and has registered Khanaires LLC in Dubai on the occasion of this Crypto Expo to globalize the Khanteum service.
  • For this achievement, the company won the 'Best Innovative NFT Marketplace' award on the final day of the competition at the 2023 Dubai Crypto Expo, which was well-received by the judges and many Expo attendees.

Asahi Kasei Invests in US Startup NFW

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Asahi Kasei has decided to invest in US-based startup NFW, a producer of non-petroleum-based leather alternative for car interiors.

Key Points: 
  • Asahi Kasei has decided to invest in US-based startup NFW, a producer of non-petroleum-based leather alternative for car interiors.
  • Since its acquisition by Asahi Kasei in 2018, Sage has been strengthening its business activities in Europe and China through mergers and acquisitions, parallel to expanding its lineup of growth-potential materials such as suede and synthetic leather.
  • Dirk Pieper, Chairman of the Sage Board of Directors and Lead Executive for the development and growth of Asahi Kasei’s overall automotive product offering, states, “The cooperation with NFW will enable Asahi Kasei and Sage to assist global automakers in reducing the environmental burden of their cars.
  • By jointly developing and manufacturing a non-petroleum-based and fully circular leather alternative, the Asahi Kasei Group takes a leading position in revolutionizing the market for car interior materials.”
    The cooperation with NFW is the first project within Asahi Kasei’s “Care for Earth” investment framework announced in April 2023.

Innovating an Icon: With plant-based, hemp selvedge, and circular versions of its iconic 501®, Levi’s® is showing that even one of the most classic apparel items in modern history can be a platform for innovation with a sustainability lens.

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230711138725/en/
    The Plant-Based 501® is made of at least 97% plant-based materials, with all certified organic cotton, natural dyestuff, a plant-based patch and ink made from wood waste.
  • They are an evolution in the company’s design innovation practice, building on past seasons and establishing new foundations on which to build going forward.
  • These will come in a variety of shades and finishes for women and men alike, some featuring natural dyes.
  • Each material component aligns with a strict single-fiber strategy that enables efficient recycling at the end of the garment’s useful life.

WWE Wrestlemania 39 Betting Odds Are Available to Fans in the United States

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

LOS ANGELES, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BetOnline.ag, a sports betting, poker and casino website that has been in operation for more than 25 years, has set odds for a number of WWE Wrestlemania 39 outcomes ahead of the company's flagship event, which takes place Saturday night in Los Angeles. 

Key Points: 
  • For the WWE Universal Championship main event, Cody Rhodes is currently a -450 favorite versus Roman Reigns, who is a +275 underdog, at BetOnline.
  • The above odds imply an 81.8% probability that Rhodes will defeat Reigns and wrangle the title belt from pro wrestling's longest tenured champion.
  • While many entities appear hesitant to allow betting on scripted events that could lead to revenue dilution, BetOnline.ag has been offering WWE and other pro wrestling odds since 2011.
  • And to further broaden its wrestling content ahead of Wrestlemania 39, BetOnline created an infomap that displays each state's rooting interest for the WWE Universal Championship main event between Rhodes and Reigns.

ArenaMend Announces New Product Noviun to Make Equestrian Arenas and Racetrack Footing More Sustainable

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

WELLINGTON, Fla., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ArenaMend is proud to be the first equestrian footing company offering sustainable, plastic-free solutions for arena and racetrack footing. Today the company announced the launch and creation of its brand-new product, Noviun. Noviun performance fiber creates a world-class riding surface in any environment and is the first and only plastic-free, nontoxic, natural fiber blend on the market today.

Key Points: 
  • WELLINGTON, Fla., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ArenaMend is proud to be the first equestrian footing company offering sustainable, plastic-free solutions for arena and racetrack footing.
  • Today the company announced the launch and creation of its brand-new product, Noviun.
  • Noviun performance fiber creates a world-class riding surface in any environment and is the first and only plastic-free, nontoxic, natural fiber blend on the market today.
  • Through its collaboration with NFW, ArenaMend via Noviun will eliminate thousands of pounds of microplastic pollution from the ground, air, and watershed.

UNLESS Collective Restocks Its DEGENERATE Sneaker

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UNLESS Collective, the world's first 100% plant-and-mineral-based fashion brand, is thrilled to announce the restock of its popular sneaker called The DEGENERATE – the world's first regenerative sneaker, which sold out quickly after its limited-edition debut in December 2022. 

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UNLESS Collective, the world's first 100% plant-and-mineral-based fashion brand, is thrilled to announce the restock of its popular sneaker called The DEGENERATE – the world's first regenerative sneaker, which sold out quickly after its limited-edition debut in December 2022.
  • The UNLESS DEGENERATE is made with 100% plants and minerals and zero plastic and is created to harmlessly decompose at the end of its life to birth something entirely new.
  • UNLESS Collective is committed to making lasting environmental change throughout the fashion industry, and the restock of The DEGENERATE is just the beginning.
  • For more information on UNLESS Collective and The DEGENERATE, please visit www.unlesscollective.com .

UNLESS COLLECTIVE PARTNERS WITH NFW TO DEBUT WORLD'S FIRST REGENERATIVE SNEAKER "THE DEGENERATE"

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UNLESS Collective, the world's first 100% plant-and-mineral-based fashion brand, has partnered with NFW (Natural Fiber Welding), a plant based material innovation company, to debut the world's first regenerative sneaker – the best shoe for the planet.

Key Points: 
  • Everything about this regenerative sneaker, from the plant-based leather to the natural rubber outsole to the tips of the laces, is made entirely from plants and minerals.
  • The DEGENERATE is the latest offering from UNLESS designed to attack the problem of plastic waste in the fashion industry.
  • More than 24 billion pairs of shoes are made every year and 300 million pairs are thrown away.
  • The skate-inspired statement sneaker is durable, comfortable and, unlike conventional sustainable footwear, contains zero plastics or petrochemicals.

Allbirds Owes You Nothing… Zero Carbon, That Is

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Friday, October 21, 2022

To celebrate, Allbirds has announced that it owes its customers 'nothing, referring to its goal of reducing its average product carbon footprint to near zero by 2030.

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  • To celebrate, Allbirds has announced that it owes its customers 'nothing, referring to its goal of reducing its average product carbon footprint to near zero by 2030.
  • Real leadership looks like hundreds of small decisions every day that add up to something big over time," says Hana Kajimura, Head of Sustainability at Allbirds.
  • Our deepest pursuit is to deliver better products in a better way, and that means bringing our carbon footprint to near zero.
  • Allbirds serves customers across 36 countries through 55 Allbirds stores and its e-commerce website, www.allbirds.com .

IPO Education Foundation Awards 2022 Inventor of the Year to Sustainability Duo Luke Haverhals and Aaron Amstutz

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IPO Education Foundation (IPOEF) awards the prestigious Inventor of the Year award to Natural Fiber Welding (NFW) heads Luke Haverhals and Aaron Amstutz. Pioneers in sustainability, the two have lead innovation in eliminating global pollution by creating materials free of plastics and petrochemicals with leather alternative MIRUM® and synthetic fiber replacement CLARUS®. Joining a small and exclusive class of Inventor of the Year award recipients, including CRISPR-CAS9 inventors and developers of the mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccines, Haverhals and Amstutz have produced durable, sustainable alternatives used by major apparel and automotive brands.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IPO Education Foundation (IPOEF) awards the prestigious Inventor of the Year award to Natural Fiber Welding (NFW) heads Luke Haverhals and Aaron Amstutz.
  • Sustainability pioneers receive top Inventor of the Year honor from global intellectual property leaders foundation.
  • The Inventor of the Year award will be presented at the 2022 IPOEF Awards on December 9 at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
  • IPO Education Foundation is a subsidiary of Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), established in 1972, a trade association for owners of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.