US: Timberland to label eco-impact of all footwear

Author: just-style.com | 13 August 2010

Four years after it started labelling some of its products with details of their environmental impact, footwear and clothing maker The Timberland Company is to roll out the Green Index rating scheme across its entire footwear line.

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