Sustainable Fashion: Upcycled Pineapple Leaf Fibre
Collaboration with Indonesia
Direct Sourcing
We will directly source pineapple leaf fiber from reputable Indonesian plantations, ensuring ethical practices and environmental responsibility throughout.
B2B Collection
This partnership enables the establishment of a robust business-to-business model, facilitating the collection of pineapple leaf fibre from local farmers, creating a sustainable income stream for them.
Financial Viability
The B2B model allows for the creation of a profitable business that can support the project's long-term sustainability, ensuring its success and the creation of a positive social impact.
Sustainability & Circularity
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Pineapple Leaf Fibre
Pineapple leaf fibre is a sustainable and eco-friendly material that is naturally strong and durable, offering an alternative to traditional textiles that have a negative environmental impact.
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Circular Economy
The project embraces a circular economy model, minimizing waste and promoting the reuse and recycling of materials, contributing to a more sustainable and environmentally responsible fashion and homeware industry.
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Sustainable Production
Sustainable by nature: Pineapple leaf fiber (up to 80% less water) fuels our resource-efficient production.
Stella McCartney and Sustainable Fashion
Taiwanese Textile Technology & Indonesian Batik
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Taiwanese Technology
Taiwanese textile technology offers advanced expertise in processing and manufacturing sustainable fabrics. This expertise will be vital for developing high-quality, durable pineapple leaf fibre textiles.
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Indonesian Batik Craftsmanship
Indonesian batik artisans possess a rich tradition of hand-dyeing and pattern creation. Incorporating batik designs into the fabric adds a unique cultural element to the clothing and home goods.
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Cultural Exchange
The collaboration between Taiwanese textile technology and Indonesian batik craftsmanship fosters a unique cultural exchange, creating a fusion of modern design and traditional artistry.
Modest Fashion Collection
Local Economic Development
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Job Creation
The project will create new job opportunities in Liverpool, boosting the local economy and providing employment for skilled workers in the textile and fashion industries.
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Community Empowerment
By working with local communities and artisans, the project fosters a sense of ownership and pride, empowering them to contribute to a sustainable future.
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Sustainable Tourism
The project will attract visitors interested in sustainable fashion and ethical production practices, promoting tourism and contributing to the city's cultural identity.
Other Potential Applications
Face Mask
Pineapple leaf fibre can be used to create breathable and comfortable face masks, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to disposable masks.
Air Filter
The material's natural properties make it suitable for use in air filters, effectively trapping pollutants and improving indoor air quality.
Nonwoven Fabric
Pineapple leaf fibre can be processed into nonwoven fabrics, a versatile material used in a variety of applications, including packaging, upholstery, and even medical supplies.
