Suede: leather cut from the back, while the fibers remain on the surface, suede is less prone to damage than nubuck.
B-Mesh: - is made from 100% recycled polyester, which comes from recycled plastic bottles crushed into flakes and then turned into fibers in a Brazilian factory. It takes three plastic bottles to make one pair of VEJA. B-Mesh is a lightweight, breathable and water-repellent fabric.
Sugar cane
Amazonian rubber
31% Amazonian rubber
12% Recycled rubber
Rice Waste
is used for products that are made using more environmently-friendly proceses which uses less water, energy and chemicals. Products with international certifications such as bluesign®, the 100 standard by OEKO-TEX® and MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX® are placed under this label.
Products with this label are made mostly of recycled materials mostly made from old waste such as plastic bottles and clothes. These products has smaller environmental footprint thanks to processing more waste materials than virgin materials.
Are you interested in how we assess sustainability at Footshop and what we do for it? Check out our sustainability page.