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<p><i>Ganoderma lucidum</i>–derived leather presents a sustainable alternative to traditional leather, addressing ethical, environmental, and socio-economic concerns in the fashion industry. This study explores the advantages of <i>G. lucidum</i>–derived leather, including its cruelty-free nature, eco-friendly characteristics, and positive social and economic implications. By eliminating the need for animal exploitation, <i>G. lucidum</i>–derived leather aligns with ethical consumer preferences and promotes compassion towards animals. Additionally, its production process is environmentally friendly, utilizing organic substrates and avoiding toxic chemicals, thereby reducing pollution and minimizing ecological footprints. Furthermore, <i>G. lucidum</i>–derived leather offers significant social and economic benefits, enhancing brand reputation and attracting socially conscious consumers. Its cultivation creates economic opportunities in rural communities, stimulating local economies and providing jobs in mushroom cultivation and leather manufacturing. However, challenges remain, such as the need for further research on its mechanical properties and biodegradability. <i>G. lucidum</i>–derived leather represents a promising solution to the challenges facing the fashion industry, offering a sustainable and ethical alternative that meets the demands of conscious consumers and promotes environmental stewardship.</p>

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A pioneering review on Ganoderma lucidum–derived leather: taking a step towards a cruelty-free leather manufacturing

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    2025年2月24日

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  • Sudarshan Sahu,
  • Priyanka Bhardwaj,
  • Gursharan Singh,
  • Aditya Bhalla,
  • Shailendra Kumar Arya

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Ganoderma lucidum–derived leather presents a sustainable alternative to traditional leather, addressing ethical, environmental, and socio-economic concerns in the fashion industry. This study explores the advantages of G. lucidum–derived leather, including its cruelty-free nature, eco-friendly characteristics, and positive social and economic implications. By eliminating the need for animal exploitation, G. lucidum–derived leather aligns with ethical consumer preferences and promotes compassion towards animals. Additionally, its production process is environmentally friendly, utilizing organic substrates and avoiding toxic chemicals, thereby reducing pollution and minimizing ecological footprints. Furthermore, G. lucidum–derived leather offers significant social and economic benefits, enhancing brand reputation and attracting socially conscious consumers. Its cultivation creates economic opportunities in rural communities, stimulating local economies and providing jobs in mushroom cultivation and leather manufacturing. However, challenges remain, such as the need for further research on its mechanical properties and biodegradability. G. lucidum–derived leather represents a promising solution to the challenges facing the fashion industry, offering a sustainable and ethical alternative that meets the demands of conscious consumers and promotes environmental stewardship.