Tag: Timberland

Buy Timberland glasses, plant a tree that won’t become timber

Buy Timberland glasses, plant a tree that won’t become timber

November 22, 2021 |

In New Hampshire, popular urban boot brand Timberland has launched an eyewear line that uses biobased materials and plants trees for every purchase.   Available in both corrective frames and sunglasses, the shades are relatively affordable as far as the category goes. A sporty pair in a panto shape will set you back $130 and […]

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Happy Meal toys bio-makeover, Cell-based caviar, biodegradable shoes, fish waste based building material, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of September 30th

Happy Meal toys bio-makeover, Cell-based caviar, biodegradable shoes, fish waste based building material, and more: The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of September 30th

September 29, 2021 |

  Hot news in from McDonald’s which is phasing out fossil fuel-based plastic from its Happy Meal toys in more than 100 countries as it transitions to mostly recycled and renewable plastics and sustainable fibers by 2025. In France, smelly fish waste is being turned into beautiful tiles that resemble marble. In the Netherlands, the […]

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“Timbs” is the latest major shoe brand to add biobased content

“Timbs” is the latest major shoe brand to add biobased content

September 27, 2021 |

In Colorado, popular boot brand Timberland has announced a new line of shoes featuring a sole with 75% biobased content. Dubbed GreenStride, the soles were in development for a year and a half, and the biobased content can be attributed to renewable sugarcane and natural rubber.  The new soles will be available in three styles […]

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