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26 January 2012 Amy Egerdeen

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Mold for mycelium-based materials

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Eben Bay, the CEO of Ecovative, holding up a myco-material mold used to make packaging for DELL computers.

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Margarita and the Mycelium Factory

My visit to the Ecovative Design headquarters

Finding myself on the other side of the ocean, I went to visit Ecovative Design, a sustainable materials company in upstate New York. Ecovative is the birth place of the myco-material that sparked...

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These bio-degradable boxes were grown out of mycelium roots and agricultural waste, with a cute mushroom molded into the side.
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The holding racks where the mycelium grows into agriculture waste inside the mold.
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The new Ecovative factory space

Eben showing us the new factory space that Ecovative is moving its production to.
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Second attempt at mycelium growth. The myco-material is covered with aluminum foil since darkness will stimulate the mycelium growth.

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