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Amazon Cuts 95 Percent of Plastic Air Pillows from Packaging in North America
Amazon's new approach will cause it to use 15 billion fewer plastic air pillows annually; instead, it will…
How Neenah Elevates the Unboxing Experience Without Compromising Sustainability
Neenah offers the industry an assortment of premium products to elevate a brand's packaging—all while keeping…
Hyosung Launches New Versions of Creora Spandex
It will launch the new versions this fall at Performance Days Munich, Kingpins Amsterdam and Functional…
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What’s New in Version 2 of Salomon’s Recyclable Shoe
For the past five years, experts at Salomon's Annecy Design Center have worked to develop a recyclable shoe…
Dupont Rolls Out Recyclable Hytrel Foam for Footwear, Furniture
A wide range of applications can benefit from the greater shock absorption and durability of new Hytrel foam…
Crocs Talks Carbon, SZA and Cinnamon Toast Crunch
The clog brand will roll out more sustainable packaging this year. It's also working with Dow on "advanced…
OrthoLite Says Its First-Ever Midsole Can Be Recycled ‘In Perpetuity’
"The ambition is to replace EVA, period," Cirql's general manager said. "Can we do that? Of course we can…
Jack & Jones Debuts C2C-Certified Gold Jeans
Bestseller-owned Jack & Jones debuted a line of gold-level Cradle to Cradle-certified jeans that are fully…
VF’s Icebreaker Teams with Spinnova on Fully Recyclable Wool
Icebreaker designer head Alistair Smith said Spinnova's "disruptively circular" fiber furthers the VF brand's…
Timberland Eyes ‘True Circularity’ With Take-Back Program
The outdoor brand also previewed the Timberloop Trekker, a city hiking shoe designed for circularity.
Reformation Takes a Second Shot at Sustainable Shoes
Instead of trying to "reverse engineer" its supply chain, the company now makes footwear in sourcing spots…
Salomon Debuts Ready-to-Recycle Performance Running Shoe
After three years of development, the Index.01—92 percent recyclable by weight—debuted in the U.S. on Earth…
Teva Launches Brand-Wide Recycling Program
Tom Szaky, the CEO at Teva's recycling partner, said the simplicity and quality of Teva's sandal made the…
Minimalist Footwear Founder Sees a Mission ‘Broader’ Than Shoes
"We want people to embrace minimalism, for society to have that conversation," says Glyph founder Pranav…
Startups Show Denim Brands the Way Forward
Executives from Unspun, Resortecs and EON discussed some of the biggest obstacles in circular design adoption…