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Gob’s eco-friendly mycelium earplugs turn waste into soil

San Francisco-based company Gob has introduced compostable earplugs made entirely from mycelium, the underground root network of mushrooms.

Designed as a sustainable alternative to plastic, these single-use earplugs naturally decompose within 45 days, enriching the soil rather than polluting it.

Gob collaborated with mycelium lab Ecovative to create these hypoallergenic earplugs, crafted from agricultural byproducts and molded to fit securely.

Offering balanced sound dampening and superior acoustics, they maintain audio clarity without muffling frequencies.

Founder Lauryn Menard aims to …

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