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Clothes enabled our naked species to conquer the world. In the process of dressing ourselves, we remade the planet...
UCF Alum led startup had a breakthrough when they started using seaweed to start manufacturing leathers...
Thousands of tech innovators and entrepreneurs connected at Tampa's Synapse Summit last week...
The orlando-based startup can turn seaweed in a high-function leather that can be fashioned into apparel and shoes while still 100% renewable.
"We were enamored with the concept of using plant-based material like flax or hemp in our previous start up and carried that philosophy..."
The 2-year-old firm needs a wet lab facility - space where chemicals and biological materials can be handled — to begin its efforts...
The material is designed to resist fires and optimize thermal comfort for technical wear such as work & outdoor wear, while avoiding toxic treatments...
Soarce: An Orlando-based business making sustainable athletic wear that's better than conventional fibers...
Soarce aims to bridge the gap between performance and sustainability by using leftover plant matter...
Two UCF students are developing eco-friendly fibers, and hope to eventually make eco-friendly...
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