by Courtney McArthur | Mar 29, 2022 | Business and Industry, MII
Why we need next-gen materials Animal-derived materials, particularly leather, are widely used in the fashion, automotive, and home goods industries. Production of animal-derived materials drives climate change, environmental degradation, public health risks, and...
by Courtney McArthur | Mar 4, 2022 | Business and Industry, MII
Discover top brands’ strategies for meeting consumer demand for increased sustainability and animal-free products This first-of-its-kind report documents forward-thinking early-mover brands like UGG, Gucci, and BMW adopting next-gen materials to reach goals ranging...
by Courtney McArthur | Mar 4, 2022 | Business and Industry, Science and Technology
Forager and Vivobarefoot discuss how brands can successfully work with next-gen materials in an interactive webinar co-hosted by MII. To support the development and adoption of next-gen materials, the Material Innovation Initiative has partnered with Forager to...
by Courtney McArthur | Feb 10, 2022 | Business and Industry
Nonprofit The Material Innovation Initiative (MII) has just published the first-of-its-kind report, Brand Engagement with Next-Gen Materials: 2022 Landscape. This report details how UGG, Gucci, Mercedes-Benz, and more than 100 other leading companies in the fashion,...