New Delhi, (PTI) Vegan leather made from agricultural waste like mango peel, banana stem and corn husk has been developed to provide an industry-ready alternative to animal and synthetic leather, the NIIST said.
The innovative technology for making vegan leather was displayed at the foundation day of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) at Pragati Maidan here.
“The National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) displayed an innovative technology for making vegan leather from agro-residues, providing an industry-ready alternative to animal and synthetic leather in an eco-friendly and cost-effective manner,” the NIIST said in a statement.
