Gencrest proudly presents Vybrana, the groundbreaking cellulosic fibre upcycled from banana biomass using a revolutionary green enzymatic technology. This zero-waste optimized process delivers a scientifically superior fibre that benefits both you and the environment.
Vybrana
Redefining Fibre Through Circular Innovation
VYBRANA: BANANA FIBRE //
The Truly Sustainable Superfibre
DOYOU KNOW?
“For every 1 kg of banana harvested, a staggering 4 kg of waste is generated. Vybrana tackles this challenge head-on by upcycling this agricultural waste into a high-performance fibre.”
DOYOU KNOW?
“For every 1 kg of banana harvested, a staggering 4 kg of waste is generated. Vybrana tackles this challenge head-on by upcycling this agricultural waste into a high-performance fibre.”
TECHNOLOGY //
Engineered by Nature. Powered by Innovation.
Vybrana utilizes a pioneering green enzymatic process, free from harmful chemicals. This innovative approach minimizes environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. Our zero-waste optimized process ensures every part of the banana biomass is utilised, further reducing our environmental footprint.
ATTRIBUTES //
Supports Circular Economy and Waste Reduction
Turns agricultural waste into valuable fibres, reducing landfill use and promoting sustainable production practices.
SUPER-FIBRE ATTRIBUTES //
YARNS IN VYBRANA BLENDS //
Denim
Count range - Ne 7S to 16S
Banana Fibre Blend Ratio - upto 30%
Intimate Blending with - Cotton, Lycocell, CSY, Recycle Poly
BANANA FIBRE VS OTHER FIBRES //
Banana fibre stands for
| Crop | Growing (Hectare) | Processing (Hectare) | Total Land Required (Hectare) | Land Required Ratio (Hectare) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cotton | 503.1 | Negligible | 503.1 | Negligible |
 Hemp | 163.3 | 0.4 | 163.3 | 0.4 |
 Jute | 122 | 0.4 | 122 | 0.4 |
 Flax | 245 | 0.4 | 245 | 0.4 |
 Banana | Negligible | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Crop | Growing (in L/Kg of Fibre) | Processing (in L/Kg of Fibre) | Total Water Consumed (in L/Kg of Fibre) | Water consumption Banana VS Others (in L/Kg of Fibre) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton | 10000 | Negligible | 10000 | 133 |
| Hemp | 2719 | 75 | 2794 | 37 |
| Jute | 2606 | 75 | 2681 | 36 |
| Flax | 3800 | 75 | 3875 | 52 |
| Banana | Negligible | 75 | 75 | 1 |
THE IMPACT //
Weaving a Better Future
