Green Footwear , an environmentally aware online fashion retailer , has launched a range of trainers that it claims are biodegradable and made from 100 % zero waste materials . WAES Footwear launches trainers made from organic cotton and leather, and sustainably-sourced rubber Designer plastic-free trainers that are designed to be biodegradable and are made from 100 per cent zero waste materials are now on sale, in what green sneaker brand WAES Footwear claims is a "world first".... The trainers , which the company states are a “ sustainability - first ” , are made from organic cotton and leather and sustainably - sourced rubber . They also have “ fully transparent supply chain and pricing " . The shoes cost from £ 84 ( $ 103 ) per pair . The footwear sector annually produces over 20 billion pairs of unrecyclable shoes containing plastic across the world , according to WAES .
Green Footwear , an environmentally aware online fashion retailer , has launched a range of trainers that it claims are biodegradable and made from 100 % zero waste materials . The trainers , which the company states are a “ sustainability - first ” , are made from organic cotton and leather and sustainably - sourced rubber . They also have “ fully transparent supply chain and pricing " . The shoes cost from £ 84 ( $ 103 ) per pair . The footwear sector annually produces over 20 billion pairs of unrecyclable shoes containing plastic across the world , according to WAES .