Replacing Nylon Nets with Banana Fiber — How Nature Helps Save Our Oceans
Replacing Nylon Nets with Banana Fiber — How Nature Helps Save Our Oceans
Ghost nets made from synthetic ropes continue to harm marine life for decades. Banana fiber rope — made from upcycled banana stems — offers a biodegradable, durable, and circular alternative.... Read more...
Banana Fiber vs Synthetic Fiber — How Nature Outperforms Plastic
Banana Fiber vs Synthetic Fiber — How Nature Outperforms Plastic
Banana fiber isn’t just an eco-friendly alternative — it’s a revolution in sustainable materials. While synthetics pollute oceans and emit microplastics, banana fiber products from The Natural Fiber Company prove... Read more...
Natural Fiber Slippers: The Eco-Friendly Choice for Sustainable Travelers and Green Hospitality
Natural Fiber Slippers: The Eco-Friendly Choice for Sustainable Travelers and Green Hospitality
In a world where every step counts, eco-friendly travelers and forward-thinking hotels are redefining hospitality with sustainable choices. Natural Fiber Slippers, like those from The Natural Fiber Company Pvt Ltd... Read more...
Plastic’s Role in Climate Change; GHG Emissions: A Life-Cycle Examination
Plastic’s Role in Climate Change; GHG Emissions: A Life-Cycle Examination
Businesses that shift from fossil-based plastics to bio-based or agro-waste-based alternatives (e.g., banana fiber, natural textiles) are operating within the shift from “plastic baseline” to “bio-alternative baseline.” For example, by... Read more...
The Eco Revolution in Hospitality 2025: How Natural Fibers Are Transforming Hotels
The Eco Revolution in Hospitality 2025: How Natural Fibers Are Transforming Hotels
At The Natural Fiber Company Pvt Ltd (NFC), we’re leading this transformation with handcrafted, plant-based alternatives like zero-waste loofahs, biodegradable slippers, and jute table mats — designed to reduce plastic... Read more...
Banana Fiber lamp
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...