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The Rise of Sustainable Lighting in 2025
At The Natural Fiber Company Pvt Ltd (NFC), we’re at the forefront, crafting plant-based ropes from banana fiber to create biodegradable, handmade lighting accents that harmonize with these trends. Our... Read more...
Current Waste Management Practices and Environmental Burden of Banana Pseudostems
Current Waste Management Practices and Environmental Burden of Banana Pseudostems
Natural Fiber Company are showing how banana waste can be turned into banana fiber bags, eco-friendly slippers, and sustainable home decor—driving circular economy solutions. Read more...
Global Agricultural Waste Context and Banana Production Systems
Global Agricultural Waste Context and Banana Production Systems
Banana production systems exemplify both the scale of agricultural waste and the promise of valorization. With global banana output exceeding 130 million tonnes annually, its cultivation generates hundreds of millions... Read more...
Critique of Natural Fiber Composites Literature: Overemphasis on Mechanical Testing; Urgent Need for LCA in Textiles, Socio-Economic Impacts, Durability and Circular-Economy Studies
Critique of Natural Fiber Composites Literature: Overemphasis on Mechanical Testing; Urgent Need for LCA in Textiles, Socio-Economic Impacts, Durability and Circular-Economy Studies
here is scant evidence on rural employment effects, value distribution along the value chain, cost competitiveness, or the policy environments needed to enable socio-economic impacts of natural fibers. This gap... Read more...
Expert Insights: Turning Banana Waste into Profitable Fiber Ropes
Expert Insights: Turning Banana Waste into Profitable Fiber Ropes
Banana pseudostems are an abundant agro-waste stream that can be converted into banana fiber ropes, providing a low-carbon, biodegradable alternative to petrochemical ropes. This article synthesizes the technical pathway, comparative... Read more...
The Plastic Pollution Crisis and the Carbon Footprint of Synthetic Textiles.
The Plastic Pollution Crisis and the Carbon Footprint of Synthetic Textiles.
The Urgency of Circular Economy Models and Climate Change Mitigation Plastic pollution from synthetic textiles drives emissions and microplastics. Explore circular economy and natural-fiber solutions for climate mitigation and sustainable... Read more...
The Agro-Waste Problem: Banana Cultivation, Pseudostem Volumes, and the Climate Cost of Current Disposal Practices
The Agro-Waste Problem: Banana Cultivation, Pseudostem Volumes, and the Climate Cost of Current Disposal Practices
Banana pseudostems produce hundreds of millions of tonnes of agro-waste. This article quantifies emissions from disposal and outlines biogas, fiber and biochar solutions. Banana pseudostems are an overlooked climate and... Read more...
The Beauty of Natural Wool: An Eco-Friendly Fiber Journey at NFC
The Beauty of Natural Wool: An Eco-Friendly Fiber Journey at NFC
At The Natural Fiber Company Pvt Ltd (NFC), we celebrate the timeless elegance of natural wool, a biodegradable fiber that embodies sustainability and craftsmanship. Sourced responsibly, wool offers remarkable benefits... Read more...
Synthetic ropes vs Natural-fiber ropes. A life-cycle comparison of environmental impacts, biodegradability, and circular-economy opportunities
Synthetic ropes vs Natural-fiber ropes. A life-cycle comparison of environmental impacts, biodegradability, and circular-economy opportunities
Compare the environmental impacts of nylon & polypropylene ropes vs natural fiber ropes. LCA results, biodegradability, carbon benefits, and circular-economy pathways explained. Read more...
Global Sustainability Challenges in Materials & Textiles. Plastic Pollution, Synthetic Ropes, and the Promise of Banana Agro-Waste in a Circular Bio-Economy
Global Sustainability Challenges in Materials & Textiles. Plastic Pollution, Synthetic Ropes, and the Promise of Banana Agro-Waste in a Circular Bio-Economy
Plastic pollution and synthetic-fiber emissions imperil the climate and oceans. Valorizing banana agro-waste into biodegradable ropes and textiles offers circular bio-economy solutions. Read more...
Preserving the environment through sustainable green products derived from waste banana stems.
Preserving the environment through sustainable green products derived from waste banana stems.
Banana fibers can serve as an alternative to petrochemical fibers such as polyester or nylon. The Natural Fiber Company has generated wealth from waste by transforming this agricultural byproduct into... Read more...
Banana Stems: The Surprising Source of Eco-Friendly Products
Banana Stems: The Surprising Source of Eco-Friendly Products
Natural Fiber Company (NFC) has found a unique solution to this problem by extracting fibers from these waste banana stems. By utilizing these fibers, NFC has been able to create... Read more...