Mind Your Business: Can pineapple leaves really save the textile industry?

The pineapple, a tropical icon synonymous with prosperity, is a beloved ingredient in countless desserts.

But this sunny fruit harbours a surprising secret: its often-discarded leaves could be the fashion industry's golden ticket to sustainability.

A potential game-changer, pineapple leaf fibre offers a promising eco-friendly alternative to traditional, high-carbon textiles.

Let's find out more from Harold Koh, Founder & CEO, Nextevo. 

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