How Mushroom Startups Use Fungi To Fight Waste | World Wide Waste | Business Insider

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

There are over 10,000 varieties of mushrooms, and companies all over the world are using them to solve all kinds of problems. We looked at four different businesses building a more sustainable future out of fungi.

00:00 - Introduction
00:51 - Bacon & Packaging Foam
06:48 - Coffee Grounds
11:19 - Coffins
16:20 - Conclusion
16:38 - Credits

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How Mushroom Startups Use Fungi To Fight Waste | World Wide Waste | Business Insider