Plant-Based Shoes
Vegans and vegetarians who want to extend their cruelty-free choices from their diet into their wardrobe have a lot more choices than they did just a few years ago. But when it comes to sustainable shoes, things get a little more complicated. The most common material used for vegan leather is PVC plastic. PVC has a terrible environmental record, and usually doesn’t make for very high-quality shoes. Recycled plastic is a step in the right direction, but avoiding plastic altogether is a better choice.Chippewa Boots It’s still hard to find a completely vegan, plastic-free shoe. Fortunately, some shoe companies are starting to work with more plant-based materials instead of leather and petroleum-based synthetics.
Zen Running Club
Zen Running Club is getting close to its goal of a 100% plant-...