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Have you ever held something in your hand — a bag, a phone case, a shoe — and wondered, “What did it take for this to exist?” Most of us don’t. We look at the colour, the quality, the price. But every material has a hidden world behind it… and that world has a climate impact. Let’s begin with something simple: Carbon dioxide absorbs heat. Methane absorbs even more heat — over 25 times more. When too much of these gases accumulate in our atmosphere, they trap heat like a thi

Beautiful by design. Powerful by impact. When you pick a plant-based alternative, you’re not just choosing cruelty-free materials—you’re choosing a cleaner planet. At Banether, every sheet of vegan leather creates a ripple of positive environmental change. Here’s how: 🌱 1. Waste Reduction: Turning Farm Waste Into Future Materials Every year, tons of agricultural by-products are thrown away or burned, adding to local air pollution. We collect this waste and transform it into

A Beautiful Change in the Making~ Plant-based vegan leather is one of the most exciting innovations in today’s material world. But how is something like a plant transformed into something that looks and feels like leather? The idea is simple. We start with agricultural waste or residue like banana stems, hemp, or other fibres that would otherwise be thrown away or burned. These fibres are carefully cleaned, softened, and processed  to extract the strong natural threads hidden

What Is Plant-Based Leather? A Beautiful Future in Your Hands