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The Material Innovation Initiative (MII) accelerates the development of sustainable and animal-free materials. In our News Center, you’ll find news, event announcements, press releases, and statements from MII’s leadership.

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There are at least eight companies across the globe using mycelium to make leather, per the 2021 MII report.

TechCrunch

New Nonprofit Focuses on Developing Sustainable Materials

Women’s Wear Daily

Investment in next-generation materials more than doubled in 2021 to nearly $1 billion, according to MII.

Business of Fashion

The plant-based craze is coming for fashion

Vogue Business

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