Tag: vegan leather
US Company Launches ‘World’s First’ Biodegradable Shoes Made of Vegan Materials
Blueview, a new sustainable footwear brand, has launched the ‘world's first’ biodegradable shoe. The company has replaced petroleum plastics with plant-based plastics to create...
Vegan Footwear – The Way Ahead in Anti-Cruelty Fashion
Authored by Suchita Gupta Vegan footwear excludes the usage of animal products such as leather, wool, fur, glues, etc. and is completely manufactured from...
Milind Soman, Alia Bhatt, Sunny Leone Among Winners of PETA’s Vegan...
With the demand for cruelty-free clothing and accessories skyrocketing in India, designers and retailers are working hard to bridge the gap. Customers have realized...
Meghalaya Minister Gets PETA Award for Boosting Pineapple Leather Production
Taking a step towards sustainability and animal welfare, Meghalaya’s minister for forests and environment, James Sangma is planning to boost pineapple leather production in...
Ethik’s New Campaign Promotes Leather-Free Living
Indian vegan leather brand ‘Ethik’ recently launched ‘The Live Leather Free’ campaign to promote awareness around cruelty-free fashion and sustainable alternatives, using their premium...
India Gets its ‘First’ Venture Fund Focused on Vegan, Sustainable Startups
Today, animal agriculture is one of the biggest contributors to global warming and pollution, and even organisations such as World Economic Forum (WEF) and...
Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones Launches Vegan Leather Shoe Line
Oscar-winning actress and business mogul Catherine Zeta-Jones has launched a vegan shoe line inspired by her Welsh heritage in partnership with vegan shoe brand...
Vegan Bag Brand Zouk Raises $1.5 Million in Pre-Series A Round
Vegan lifestyle brand Zouk has raised $1.5 million (approximately Rs 12 crore) in a pre-series A funding round led by Bengaluru-based Stellaris Venture Partners....
Global Auto Major Invests in Vegan Leather Company to Meet Sustainability...
German luxury automobile maker, BMW has announced an investment in Natural Fiber Welding (NFW) through its venture capital firm, BMW i Ventures. NFW is one...
New Technology Enables Continuous Production of Meter-Long Mycelium Leather Sheets
Due to the rampant use of hazardous chemicals during production, leather and synthetic leather products have always been associated with a big negative environmental...