Brands like Pangaia, Lululemon and Unifi are tapping microbes castor beans and biotech to reengineer apparel without petroleum.

Lululemon has announced a multi-year collaboration with San Leandro, California-based biotechnology pioneer ZymoChem to help expand the production and adoption of bio-based nylon. Together, lululemon ...

Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU) just deepened its bet on next-gen materialsand it's not a side project. The company signed a multi-year deal with ZymoChem to bring bio-based nylon 6,6 into the mainstream.

The company signed a multi-year deal with ZymoChem to bring bio-based nylon 6,6 into the mainstream. This isn't their first dance togetherLululemon backed ZymoChem's $21 million Series A last year ...