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The company’s latest concept running shoe is designed to be given a second life as a ski boot, with the team carefully designing the sneaker from the ground up for maximum recyclability ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: This is what it looks like when a shoe gets recycled. Turning this into that. But this doesn't usually happen. Shoes and clothing have a limited ...
Synthetic rubber, EVA foam, plastic, leather and a bevy of harsh chemicals are commonplace in the shoe industry, which is why finding new kicks made from sustainable materials is incredibly important.
The shoe's upper includes vegan microfiber suede made with 21 percent recycled content and reconstituted felt fabric made with 85 percent recycled plastic bottle (rPET) content. The laces also are ...
We're naturally leery of new brands breaking into running shoes, but REI's offering impressed—as long as we stuck to tame trails. (Photo: 101 Degrees West) ...
Researchers have developed a new material called EPMT which is made up of up to 80 percent scrap rubber and has the desired material properties and characteristics for use in the manufacture of ...
With 20 years of rubber industry experience behind him, Steven launched Solewell, a brand that upcycles rejected nitrile gloves into eco footwear, in 2018. From hands to feet. Looking into nitrile’s ...
LEONARDO DiCaprio’s trendy vegan shoe firm has made a staggering £3million loss, after he sinks part of his £225million fortune into the struggling venture. The 50-year-old’s British ...