Shorai™ combines the performance of traditional leather with sustainability, offering scalable production at a competitive price point, all while reducing carbon footprint.
Extruded as a continuous sheet and derived from more than 90% biobased content, Shorai™ achieves an 80% reduction in carbon footprint compared to synthetic leather. Inspired by the Japanese word for 'future,' Shorai™ is crafted using ethical materials and sustainable processes, keeping future generations in mind.
Benefits
Shorai™ is an eco-friendly plant leather made from natural materials like fermentation products, biomass derivatives, minerals, clays, and more. It’s a sustainable leather alternative to traditional and synthetic leathers created from the Earth, for the Earth.
- 92% biobased (ASTM 6866)
- Water-Resistant
- PFAS-free
- Drop-in material replacement
- Eco-friendly
- Vegan
- Low carbon footprint
- Scalable
Potential applications
Shorai™ is next-gen material crafted for ease and versatility. Produced in continuous sheets with industry-standard extrusion technology, this biobased leather adapts seamlessly to products of all sizes. Discover your sustainable fashion solution with Shorai™.
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