Categories: Other

CCILU reveals shoe made from ocean plastic

Japanese shoe manufacturer CCILU is starting a shoe that uses upcycled Sea development and research.

GreenPlax technologies will first be offered in a design called Renee Via financing site Kickstarter, moving later into CCILU stores.

The organization plans to share GreenPlax technology with other footwear Companies” to assure a grand sharing and dissemination of the cutting-edge invention”.

CEO Wilson Hsu said, “Every second, we throw off one million plastic bottles round the world. Only 4% are properly recycled. Most finally wind up in the oceans and it takes around 1,000 years for The bottles to be decomposed.

“The COVID-19 pandemic just gives us a heavy lesson which we have been Over-riding and over-loading ourselves along with our mother earth because the we have to react immediately and do things completely different.

CCILU uses centralized tools in Taiwan to produce the master Batch of GreenPlax material which could be shared with other manufacturers.

Hsu added, “Our ultimate goal in the Brief term is to design and grow the first carbon-negative’ shoes from the year 2021, and to get The footwear industry and the consumers adopt the concepts and products addressing circular sharing and economy.”

Recent Posts

CFDA launches programs supporting U.S. fashion manufacturing

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has announced two new initiatives aimed at strengthening fashion manufacturing in the…

23 hours ago

Next Level Apparel joins U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol for responsible sourcing

The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has announced that Next Level Apparel, a supplier of blank apparel, has joined the program…

23 hours ago

Harper Hygienics launches fully biodegradable baby wipes

Harper Hygienics has launched Kindii Water Care, a new range of baby wipes developed to suit the needs of very…

23 hours ago

Startup unveils recyclable stretch nylon without elastane

Return to Vendor has announced a major breakthrough for the textile industry, a fully stretchable nylon that is 100 percent…

2 days ago

European Commission to seek feedback on new rules for textiles

The EC is set to launch a consultation inviting industry stakeholders to share their views on the potential impact of…

2 days ago

Japan targets to cut clothing waste by 25% by 2030

Japan has announced a faster plan to reduce household clothing waste by 25% by fiscal year 2030, compared with levels…

2 days ago