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    Recyclable cardboard Adidas shoes modeled on the upcoming 2014 collection

    Posted on December 4, 2013 by gavril

    Besides plastic bags, syringes and old tires, some of the most common throw-aways found in garbage dumps are old shoes. Given the fact that these do contain quite a lot of rubber, shoes aren’t completely recyclable, leading to environmental harm. … Continue reading3 →

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    Dinamica Shoes made of recycled plastic walk away from animal cruelty

    Posted on February 2, 2011 by gavril

    Here’s a chic shoe that vegetarians and environmentalists will just love slipping on. The company who chiseled this one out, Beyond Skin, has for years been making shoes without the use of animal skin. This time around, the company has … Continue reading3 →

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    Orange designs the Orange Power Wellies, willies that charge up your mobile phone for the Glastonbury Festival

    Posted on June 8, 2010 by gavril

    People visiting the Glastonbury Festival will have their feet go orange. Orange came up with the Orange Power Wellies, an awesome and practical way to charge up. The prototype, created in collaboration with GotWind, renewable energy experts, is integrated with … Continue reading3 →

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    Taiwan makes shoes from recycled paper!

    Posted on November 24, 2009 by shvveta

    Girls and shoes cannot live without each other. But in this recession driven economy, it is not feasible to go for a new pair every time you venture into a shoe shop. Taiwan has come up with an ideal solution. … Continue reading3 →

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    NTT develops Turbine generator shoes that charge your gadgets on the go.

    Posted on October 20, 2008 by mohsin

    Japanese telecommunications giant NTT is developing shoes that it claims can charge your mobile phone for ever as long as the user keeps walking. The Turbine shoes do not provide any storage of the power that it generates but is … Continue reading3 →

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