If durability and longevity are the heart of sustainability, the modern performance footwear sector should receive failing marks. “This industry could be twice as sustainable next year or in 18 months ...
Barefoot shoe-maker Vivobarefoot is looking to tackle the issue of footwear waste, joining forces with Virginia-based textile-to-textile recycling innovator Circ on an innovation to advance circular ...
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When a new running shoe from the French company Salomon wears out, every single part of it can be reused: The shoe’s upper, itself made from recycled polyester, can be recycled again into new thread ...
Recognizable brand Okabashi is on a mission to develop sustainable footwear options, and has a recycled and vegan collection of shoes to prove it. More and more brands are offering alternatives to ...
ASICS is taking the saying "one man's trash is another man's treasure" to an entirely new level. The Japan-based footwear brand's SportStyle division has revealed a new footwear model made from ASICS' ...
Flyleather is the company’s latest attempt to reduce the footprint of its shoes, this time by weaving together leather scraps and synthetic material to create a less damaging, more durable shoe. At a ...
A US footwear startup is selling new shoes that aren't new at all. Like the Adidas x Parley, Rothy's shoes are knitted using yarn made from recycled plastic bottles. They also boast carbon-free ...
Hanesbrands Inc.’s Champion Athleticwear announced Wednesday it has introduced two environmentally conscious collections – Natural State Reverse Weave and Rally Pro Earth footwear. The new lines are ...
When it comes to helping the environment, it’s pretty much impossible for a single person to make a noticeable difference on their own. That said, if all of us make little environmentally friendly ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and sneaker tech. Just over one year into existence, the direct-to-consumer Hong ...
Sustainability is taking center stage at the summer olympics this year. The uniforms Team USA will don as they step on the medals podium in Tokyo Olympics this summer will be partly made from recycled ...