PLANT CEO #43 - Material Innovation Initiative - driving next gen animal-free materials
In this episode we talk with Nicole Rawling, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Material Innovation Initiative. As a non-profit they accelerate the development of next gen materials that are animal-free and sustainable. This has been led by consumers who are demanding that products are more sustainable and that don't use animals. So the opportunities are there for the brands of the fashion industry, the automotive industry and home goods together to cater to that need. Together with the investors and startups in this space. Nicole built her career in as a lawyer and also helped expand the Good Food Institute Internationally.
materialinnovation.org
About PLANT CEO
More people are choosing to follow plant-based diets. Exciting new startups are disrupting this space by creating innovation in food, direct to consumer food delivery services, clothing, health care products and restaurants. We will be interviewing plant-based CEO’s and established leaders in their own fields. Hear what drives these entrepreneurs, why they became vegan and learn more about their companies.
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