The textile industry is one of the most environmentally damaging industries in the world. A startup that is breaking new ground here is AMSilkThe Munich-based biotech company, a spin-off of the Technical University of Munich, has developed a process for biotechnologically produced spider silk. These silk biopolymers serve a variety of applications, including medicine, cosmetics, and textiles. A real success story. (Photo: Adidas/Hannah Hlavacek)