Gob creates single&use mycelium earplugs designed to "feed the soil" after use

Product company Gob has launched a pair of compostable, mycelium earplugs that were designed as an alternative to the 40 billion plastic earplugs produced each year. Gob's earplugs were made entirely from mycelium – the fibrous underground root network of mushrooms – and are expected to break down over an estimated 45 days once discarded The post Gob creates single-use mycelium earplugs designed to "feed the soil" after use appeared first on Dezeen.

Gob creates single&use mycelium earplugs designed to "feed the soil" after use
Product company Gob has launched a pair of compostable, mycelium earplugs that were designed as an alternative to the 40 billion plastic earplugs produced each year. Gob's earplugs were made entirely from mycelium – the fibrous underground root network of mushrooms – and are expected to break down over an estimated 45 days once discarded The post Gob creates single-use mycelium earplugs designed to "feed the soil" after use appeared first on Dezeen.