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MycoBond" biodegradable packaging material, made from mushroom and agricultural waste.
MycoBond" biodegradable packaging material, made from mushroom and agricultural waste, developed by Ecovative Design. Five years ago, engineers Eben Bayer and Gavin McIntyre founded Ecovative based on a revolutionary approach that aims to rid the world of plastics and synthetic foam by substituting them with mycelium-based products.
Credit: Edward Browka, Ecovative Design
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