Qorium is revolutionizing the leather industry with lab-grown, animal-free leather that's sustainable, cruelty-free, and set to reshape the future of fashion.

In this episode, Michael Newton, CEO of Qorium, takes us on an exciting journey through the groundbreaking world of sustainable leather.

He explains how Qorium pioneered the creation of real leather without harming animals, using innovative technology and synthetic biology.

From tackling the environmental issues caused by the traditional leather production process to exploring the immense market potential of animal-free leather, Michael dives deep into the future of fashion.

He also explains the potential of Qorium’s innovative product to change industries like fashion while maintaining the quality and luxury associated with traditional leather.

Leather and sustainability can be one! If you're curious about innovation, sustainability, and how artificial leather could make a difference, this episode will give you a great insight into these topics.

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00:00 Intro

00:29 Michael Newton and Qorium's sustainable leather innovation

01:20 The difference between vegan leather and Qorium’s approach

02:17 Michael Newton’s journey to becoming CEO of Qorium

05:31 Leather industry’s environmental challenges and supply chain issues