# Vegan Clog Commitments Shoe Brand Crocs Announces It Will Be Fully Vegan and Net Zero Company By Grace Mahas | Published 2021-07-23 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-brand-crocs References: [vegnews](https://vegnews.com/2021/7/crocs-are-going-vegan) & [crocs](https://www.crocs.ca/crocs-shoes/footwear) Popular shoe brand, [Crocs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keep-it-going), recently announced it's going to be [fully vegan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-slippers) by the end of 2021 and announced plans to become [net zero by 2030](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allbirds-m00nshot-zero). While Crocs is a mostly vegan company, the brand does have some styles that leverage leather, however, the brand's commitment to using no animal products stems from its commitment to sustainability. “Taking action to reduce our environmental footprint by implementing more sustainable practices across our entire business is the right thing to do for Crocs,” Crocs CEO Andrew Rees said. “As a company, we are deeply committed to accountability and we’re confident that we have the right team, the right innovations and the right partners to help us achieve our net zero ambitions by 2030.” Image Credit: Veg News, Crocs ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Vegan Fashion:** There is an opportunity for fashion brands to follow Crocs' example and commit to being fully vegan to support sustainability efforts. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Brands can explore and invest in more sustainable materials and practices to reduce their environmental footprint and support sustainability goals. - **Net Zero Commitments:** Businesses across industries can set goals to become net zero and explore innovative ways to reduce their impact on the environment. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore ways to adopt more sustainable practices and materials in order to reduce their environmental impact, like vegan alternatives. - **Sustainability:** There is a growing need for businesses to invest in sustainable practices and innovations to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a better future. - **Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can explore ways to adopt more sustainable practices and materials in order to reduce their environmental impact, like using eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Circular-Crafted Perforated Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keep-it-going.md) - [Net Zero Carbon Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allbirds-m00nshot-zero.md) - [Clog-Expansive Sneaker Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocs-4.md) - [Fully Vegan Product Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/100-vegan.md) - [Vegan Vehicle Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-and-mini.md) - [PETA-Approved Leather Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biodegradable-leather-alternative.md) - [Cruelty-Free Slip-On Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malibu-sandals.md) - [Patterned Floral Gardening Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gardening-clog.md) - [Sleek Futuristic Perforated Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/offgrid-clog.md)