In the public’s mind, and to many governments and industry groups, recycling happens any time a used product is refashioned into something new. It’s this definition that allows so many T-shirts, tote ...

And they've made huge progress. In 2019, Adidas expects to make 11 million pairs of shoes with recycled ocean plastic. That's more than double what it made in 2018. Adidas says the partnership has ...

Machines knit or weave the yarns together to make polyester fabric. It takes about 9 plastic bottles to make one T-shirt … and about 11 plastic bottles to make a pair of shoes! Even though recycled ...

And they're typically made entirely out of plastic. Which is why shoe companies have been experimenting with plastic alternatives. One such company, Reebok, decided to start with transforming its ...

Trading standards officers have found beach shoes for sale in Devon that contained illegal levels of banned chemicals.

Trading Standards, which enforces laws protecting consumers, is recommending that children’s plastic beach shoes be tested nationally after some products on sale in Somerset – as well as Devon, ...

And they've made huge progress. In 2019, Adidas expects to make 11 million pairs of shoes with recycled ocean plastic. That's more than double what it made in 2018. Adidas says the partnership has ...