Sports company PUMA will make a commercial version of its experimental RE:SUEDE sneaker, the RE:SUEDE 2.0, available for sale. PUMA showed it was able to successfully turn the RE:SUEDE into compost under tailor-made industrial conditions during a two-year pilot project. One of the materials used for this sneaker is Zeology suede.PUMA will now make 500 pairs of the commercial version of this shoe, the RE:SUEDE 2.0, available for sale on puma.com/eu and Zalando Plus starting April 22.Read PUMA’s press release Buy your pair of RE:SUEDE’s made with Zeology suede now!Shop at eu.puma.comShop at ZalandoOnce the RE:SUEDE 2.0s are worn out, customers can return them for free. PUMA will then send the sneakers to its partners so they can be put through a specially equipped industrial composting process. In exchange for sending them back, customers will receive a 20% discount on their next purchase.Other articles A look back on Alcova: exhibition ‘Trash or treasure’ was spot onAmidst designers, creative objects and beautiful products, there was the exhibition of Zeology Leather at Alcova Milano. We were not… Zeology gets ready for AlcovaTrash or treasure? From hide to compostable leather: experience a spectacular display of Zeology Leather at Alcova. Turning RE:SUEDE sneakers made with Zeology Suede into compostSports company PUMA showed that it can successfully turn an experimental version of its classic SUEDE sneaker into compost under… Share this:
