For the past month or so we'€™ve been in conversation with the newish start-up: END (Environmentally Neutral Design) Outdoor. The company will, as of August 2008, be selling a range of eco-aware athletic footwear for the outdoors. They say they'€™ll be '€śquestioning every seam, every stitch and every material. Once a new design is born, we will replace toxic materials, glues and solvents with renewable, sustainable or recycled (R/S/R) materials that can withstand the rigor our outdoor athletes require.'€ťBased out of Oregon, a small team has been hard at work for the past 18 months or more, refining their designs. They haven'€™t been slack on the funding side of ...
Source: TreeHugger