Kenji Higashi
Company: Spiber
Job title: Head of Business Development & Sustainability
Seminars:
PANEL: The Future of Next-Generation Bio-Based Alternative Materials 12:10 pm
Next-Generation materials are transforming the textiles industry, one fibre at a time. Panelists will discuss their perspectives on the future of bio-based alternative materials, touching on: -Supply chain integration -The future of materials from a brand perspective -Innovation beyond replacing traditional materials -Achieving scalability -Developing nomenclature, education & value proposition -Encouraging adoption beyond a single…Read more
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Live Q&A – Ask the Speakers Your Burning Questions 9:50 am
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KEYNOTE: Spiber: Brewing the Future of Biomaterials 9:30 am
Brewed Protein ™ is a protein material made from plant-derived biomass as the main raw material by Spiber’s unique microbial fermentation (brewing) process. Kenji will: • Discuss how to further scale-up through collaboration with leading designers, creators and joint R&D projects to accelerate towards mass production in 2021 and beyondRead more
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