Mycelium / natural & renewable
Mycelium, a mushroom's underground root-like structure, is a remarkable natural material with numerous applications in construction, packaging, furniture, and fashion. It is grown from organic waste and agricultural byproducts and molded into various forms for creating sustainable and biodegradable innovative products.
BioFab creates compostable packaging from mycelium and agricultural waste to replace polystyrene foam.
BIOHM is a biomanufacturing company producing insulation from mycelium for the built environment.
Grown.bio is a biotechnology company on a mission to eliminate plastic foam in Europe and create a livable future for generations to come. Based in the Netherlands, Grown.bio was the first company licensed to use Ecovative's mycelium technology in Europe.
Ecovative is building the foundation for a new materials economy. Their team of mycologists, engineers, and business folks are united in creating material abundance through mycelium technology for products, packaging, and bio fabrication applications.
Magical Mushroom Company harnesses the natural flexibility and strength of mycelium, the material structure of fungi, to grow protective packaging at any scale by combining it with agricultural waste such as hemp, cork, and sawdust.
Mylo leather is made from mycelium, the underground root-like system of fungi, this bio-based leather alternative is soft, supple, and less harmful to the environment.
Mycocycle transforms construction waste into low-carbon raw materials for the built environment, using its patent-pending process to improve the natural functions of fungi. Optimizing logistics, disposal, and processing, the Mycocycle model reduces CO2 emissions while offering a zero-waste solution.
