Tighter leather sourcing rules
GERMANY: Adidas imposes tough leather sourcing rules
Sportswear giant Adidas has responded to Greenpeace claims connecting the sourcing of leather with rainforest destruction by unveiling a set…
COMMENT: Leather exposé could foster environmental talks
Moves by Nike and Adidas to stop sourcing leather from farms linked with Amazon deforestation highlight how the industry’s complex…
US: Nike to stop buying Amazon leather
Global sportswear giant Nike is to stop buying leather from the Amazon region of Brazil, following concerns that its shoes…
UK: Shoe brands linked to destruction of Amazon forest
Top sports and fashion brands including Gucci, Adidas/Reebok, Timberland, Geox, Clarks and Nike, have been accused of contributing to the…