Grapes are used to make synthetic leather.

1。葡萄可以制成人造皮革。

That means a ton of plastic, leather, and synthetic leathers, materials that rely heavily on nonrenewable, nonbiodegradable resources.

这意味着大量的塑料、皮革和合成皮革，这些材料严重依赖不可再生、不可生物降解的资源。

As well as being on trend, and with a much better ring to it than synthetic leather, the vegan label does convey an important extra distinction.

除了跟上潮流之外，“纯素”标签还传达了一个重要的额外信息。

In the quest to find cruelty-free and more environmentally friendly synthetic leather, Vegea, an Italian company founded in 2018, has made a fully recyclable and biodegradable product from the grape waste left over from winemaking.

为了制出环保又未使用动物实验的人造皮革，创立于 2018 年的意大利 Vegea 公司用酿酒剩下的葡萄残渣开发出了一款可以完全回收降解的产品。