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Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste

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Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste

Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste?

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These diapers use plastic-eating fungi to biodegrade

These diapers use plastic-eating fungi to biodegrade

Normalize plastic-eating fungi, save the planet?

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Inc Magazine: After Introducing Americans to Period Panties and Affordable Bidets, Miki Agrawal Is Back With Diaper-Eating Mushrooms

After Introducing Americans to Period Panties and Affordable Bidets, Miki Agrawal Is Back With Diaper-Eating Mushrooms

Could Hiro Diapers’ plastic-eating mushrooms be the answer to so many disposable diapers piling up in landfills?

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Forbes: Reducing Plastic Waste, One Diaper At A Time

Reducing Plastic Waste, One Diaper At A Time

HIRO technologies has found an unlikely "hero" when it comes to breaking down plastic waste like diapers: fungi.

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Green Queen: This US Startup Debuted Sustainable Diapers That Decompose, Thanks to Fungi

This US Startup Debuted Sustainable Diapers That Decompose, Thanks to Fungi

US startup Hiro Technologies has unveiled MycoDigestible Diapers, which come with plastic-eating fungi that break the material down in landfill.

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Nonwovens: Hiro Technologies Launches World’s First Fungi-Powered MycoDigestible Diapers

Hiro Technologies Launches World’s First Fungi-Powered MycoDigestible Diapers

Each MycoDigestible Diaper comes with a small packet of shelf-stable, plastic-eating fungi

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KXAN: Baby poop and fungi: Why Austin company says it could be the solution to plastic crisis

Baby poop and fungi: Why Austin company says it could be the solution to plastic crisis

A dirty diaper could be the secret ingredient to helping answer an environmental question: how do we clean up all of our plastic waste?

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Good: Breakthrough eco-friendly diapers are designed to eat themselves in landfills

Breakthrough eco-friendly diapers are designed to eat themselves in landfills

“If we can break down a diaper, we can break down anything.”

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Reuters: Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste

Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste

Could baby poop and fungi team up to tackle landfill waste?

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An estimated 27 billion diapers are discarded annually. These 'mushroom diapers' might lighten the load

An estimated 27 billion diapers are discarded annually. These 'mushroom diapers' might lighten the load

When facing a plastic crisis of that scale, where do you begin?

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Sustainable Brands: Once Again, It’s Fungi to the Rescue – This Time, They're Eating Plastic Pollution

Once Again, It’s Fungi to the Rescue – This Time, They're Eating Plastic Pollution

Biotech startup HIRO Technologies has launched a Kickstarter to scale the circular, fungi-powered solution behind its forthcoming MycoDigestible™ diapers.

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