EXCLUSIVE COMMENTS: Fairbrics makes ‘carbon-neutral’ material from “thin air”
France's Fairbrics SAS recently raised more than EUR6.5m (US$7bn) to develop carbon-neutral fibres for the fashion industry. Just Style talks to co-founder and CEO Benoît Illy about producing a raw material, which is made from carbon dioxide and green hydrogen or what his company describes on LinkedIn as "thin air".
France’s Fairbrics SAS recently raised more than EUR6.5m (US$7bn) to develop carbon-neutral fibres for the fashion industry. Just Style talks to co-founder and CEO Benoît Illy about producing a raw material, which is made from carbon dioxide and green hydrogen or what his company describes on LinkedIn as “thin air”.
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