Sustainable Fashion Innovator Makes Fiber From Pineapple Leaves

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By Olivia RosaneJun 15, 2018, 12:09 pm116 ptsTrending
In 1960, 97 percent of the fibers used in clothing came from natural materials. Today that number has fallen to 35 percent. But sustainable fashion veteran Isaac Nichelson wants to reverse that trend. His company, Circular Systems S.P.C. (Social Purpose Corp.), has developed an innovative technology for turning…

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