{"id":575541,"date":"2023-05-22T00:30:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T21:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/"},"modified":"2023-05-22T00:30:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T21:30:24","slug":"this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/","title":{"rendered":"#This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n<input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-432182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/1.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-432182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/1.jpg\">It\u2019s a great time to be alive right now, in terms of product development. We\u2019re seeing a lot of designers and manufacturers experiment with various materials, especially those that are more earth-friendly than the usual things like plastics, polyester, nylon, and others that may not be so great for the environment in the long run. The shoe industry has seen some great innovations over the past years and now we might see a pair of shoes made from bacteria.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: Modern Synthesis<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-432183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/3.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-432183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/3.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"6683677248\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"2d3f13de031d1d0a6a63bc88-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"2d3f13de031d1d0a6a63bc88-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It might not look so great if your headline is that the pair of shoes you\u2019re wearing uses bacteria as its main material. But this bio<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> company is now looking at growing or cultivating \u201cmicrobial textiles\u201d in its laboratory and use this to create a more sustainable material for shoes and other kinds of footwear. They are using the sugar you can derive from plant waste and microbes and then turn it into nanocellulose.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-432184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/2.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-432184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Form there, it produces a synthetic textile that actually looks like nylon but has more of a paper feel. But they do say that this is actually stronger than Kevlar so don\u2019t think that your shoes will dissolve in water when it rains. Manufacturers will be able to add some more coatings and dye to transform it into other materials, including synthetic leather or at least something leather-like. Bacteria cellulose is actually used in food like kombucha and nata de coco but <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arently, it can be turned into footwear as well.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-432185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/4.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-432185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"1017606968\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"2d3f13de031d1d0a6a63bc88-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"2d3f13de031d1d0a6a63bc88-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This experiment is still in its early stages probably as we\u2019re not seeing yet actual footwear from the company. There are some prototypes reportedly being created with some brands to test out the materials. Hopefully, we can see some actual shoes soon to see if the eco-friendly material can be transformed into fashionable and durable shoes.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-432186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/5.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-432186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/05\/21\/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This eco-friendly footwear material is sourced from a bacteria\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/04\/bacteria-can-be-turned-to-eco-friendly-footwear-material\/5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad layout=\"fluid\" height=\"fluid\" type=\"doubleclick\" data-slot=\"\/3847355\/yd-select-amp\"><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5' style=\" margin: clear: both>\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"9466393889\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"vcard author\"><br \/>\n<span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ida Torres<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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