Thanks to the purchases of the Retro 90s Collection, our community, in collaboration with the NGO "Agua ONG", has enabled the construction of three water wells, providing clean water to 1500 people in remote areas of Uganda. All our sneakers are 100% vegan, since the foundation of Flamingos Life in 2015.
> Upper material made from 68% corn waste and 32% cotton.
> Inner lining from 80% bamboo and 20% polyester.
> Heritage sole made with natural rubber, conglomerate like natural silica and synthetic rubber.
> Removable insole made with cork and natural rubber.
> Organic cotton laces.
> Made in Spain, Elche. We work with suppliers located at a maximum of 40km from our HQ in order to reduce our carbon footprint.
> The sneakers are packaged in a 100% recycled cardboard box.
Data collected in the analysis made with BCOME compared to a leather sneakers:
> 17% less water use.
> 35% less CO2 emissions.
> 11% less PO4 emissions.
> 38% less use of fossil resources.
> 134 people involved.
> 89 processes.