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Protein Evolution Inc

Fashion@COP28 / Protein Evolution

2 December 2023

3 minutes

Stella McCartney's team creates a new parka from recycled polyester fabric.

Protein Evolution, Stella McCartney Launch First Garment Made Using Biological Recycling

Rigid packaging waste and industrial textile strappings, formerly utilised to secure international freight containers, has been used to unveil the world’s first garment that highlights a new innovation for textile-to-textile circularity.

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Plastic Waste / Emission Control

20 October 2023

3 minutes

The first project will leverage the team’s collective advancements in artificial intelligence to create enzymes that break down plastic and textile waste, and the second will streamline the methods for manufacturing these enzymes at scale.

Protein Evolution, US Agencies to Use AI and Enzymes to Break Down Plastic and Textile Waste

Innovation startup Protein Evolution is collaborating with several US agencies with the overarching goal to reduce emissions from petroleum-based plastic production and the landfilling and incineration of plastic waste.

Staff Writer

Innovation / New Entrants

22 March 2023

3 minutes

At Fashion For Good's core is the Global Innovation Programme that supports disruptive innovators on their journey to scale, providing hands-on project management, access to funding and expertise, and collaborations with brands and manufacturers to accelerate supply chain implementation.

Twelve New Innovators Join Fashion For Good’s Global Platform

Production of healthier and next-gen materials for the fashion industry just got a boost with as many as 12 innovators onboarding Fashion For Good’s global innovation platform.

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Recycling Textiles / New Tech

4 November 2022

3 minutes

PEI’s proprietary process is the first of its kind that is built to scale, creating a cost-effective solution with immediate applications for the petrochemical industry, global consumer goods companies, textile manufacturers and others that are looking to significantly reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.

Protein Evolution Unveils New Technology that Infinitely Recycles Textile and Plastic Waste

A year-old American startup is gearing up to launch its first commercial partnership by the end of 2022, addressing the needs of global consumer brands seeking to recycle and transform textiles and mixed-plastic waste.