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New research project into biobased soles

19/09/2025
New research project into biobased soles

Fashion for Good has announced the launch of a new year-long research project into footwear “The Next Stride: Bio-Based Materials for Footwear Soles”. It seeks specifically to transform the materials used to make soles in the $400 billion footwear industry, citing market research firm Skyquest.  Soles are commonly made from synthetic polymers...

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