Eco-Friendly Leather Sneakers

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Everlane Boasts an Ultra-Stylish and Minimalist Leather Trainer

— July 9, 2019 — Eco
Simply dubbed 'Tread,' these eco-friendly leather sneakers by Everlane are said to boast a material with "the lowest [environmental] impact of its kind." While the sole is made from a blend of recycled and natural rubber, the upper consists of a full-grain leather from Saigon TanTec and the tanning process is Gold Certified. The footwear boasts less waste and less energy use, as well as a reduction in virgin plastic by 54%. With an eye for sustainable production, Everlane enters a partnership with Native Energy to offset its carbon footprint in its entirety.

The eco-friendly leather sneakers are perfect for the everyday, ensuring that optimum support, as well as individual style specifications, are met with ease. The footwear is made available in a variety of colors.

Trend Themes

  1. Eco-friendly Footwear — The trend towards sustainable and environmentally conscious footwear manufacturing presents an opportunity for companies to innovate using eco-friendly materials and production methods.
  2. Minimalist Sneakers — Minimalist sneakers are in demand with consumers who want shoes that are versatile, comfortable and stylish with a simple design.
  3. Carbon Footprint Offset Programs — Carbon footprint offset programs can allow companies to demonstrate their commitment to environmental responsibility and engage consumers in their brand messaging.

Industry Implications

  1. Fashion — Fashion companies have an opportunity to meet consumer demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products, including footwear.
  2. Footwear — The footwear industry can introduce new materials and production methods that are sustainable and environmentally friendly while still delivering quality and style to consumers.
  3. Carbon Offset Providers — As more companies seek ways to offset their carbon footprint, carbon offset providers have an opportunity to create new and innovative programs for these companies.
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