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UK: Footwear recycling gets a kick-start

2013-10-25 20:23:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

A newly-developed "breakthrough" process could kick-start the recycling of footwear - with potentially huge environmental benefits given that 95% of the 20bn pairs of shoes produced globally each year currently end up in landfill sites.

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