{"id":58166,"date":"2019-05-27T09:22:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T09:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.i-believe.org\/?p=58166"},"modified":"2019-05-27T09:22:13","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T09:22:13","slug":"adidas-introduces-a-100-recyclable-performance-running-shoe-that-is-made-to-be-remade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/2019\/05\/27\/adidas-introduces-a-100-recyclable-performance-running-shoe-that-is-made-to-be-remade\/","title":{"rendered":"Adidas introduces a 100% recyclable performance running shoe that is \u201cmade to be remade&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sportswear giant Adidas is known for its efforts to minimize the world&#8217;s plastic waste problem. After nearly a decade of research, the company has come up with a shoe that uses no glue and is made up of just one type of material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that sports shoes typically include complex material mixes and component gluing which result in a shoe that can only be downcycled. However, each component of Adidas&#8217;s new Futurecraft.Loop shoes is made from 100% reusable TPU \u2013 it\u2019s spun to yarn, knitted, molded and\u00a0clean-fused. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the shoes come to the end of their first life and are returned to Adidas \u2013 they are washed, ground to pellets and melted into material for components for a new pair of shoes, with zero waste and nothing thrown away. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more here: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/all-adidas-shoes-to-be-100-recycled-into-new-ones\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/all-adidas-shoes-to-be-100-recycled-into-new-ones\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/all-adidas-shoes-to-be-100-recycled-into-new-ones\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sportswear giant Adidas is known for its efforts to minimize the world&#8217;s plastic waste problem. After nearly a decade of research, the company has come up with a shoe that uses no glue and is made up of just one type of material. It should be noted that sports shoes typically include complex material mixes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}