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New FDRA guide on EPMs gets help from Nike, VF, Allbirds and others

24/09/2021
New FDRA guide on EPMs gets help from Nike, VF, Allbirds and others

Leaders from across the activewear shoe industry have contributed to trade association the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA)’s recently released environmentally preferred material (EPM) guide for footwear.

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