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Shoe components

In today’s footwear industry, balancing comfort, durability, and environmental responsibility is key. Tex2Tex™ RPET by Earth Protex™ offers a ready-to-adopt solution, seamlessly integrated into sports and casual shoes.

This innovative material performs well and supports a low-impact manufacturing approach.

 Upper Material: Tex2Tex™ RPET is used in mesh, knitted uppers, and synthetic leather, ensuring breathability, flexibility, and durability with a reduced footprint.

 Lining: Tex2Tex™ RPET inner linings provide soft, moisture-wicking comfort for long wear.

 Laces: Durable and flexible laces made from Tex2Tex™ RPET.

 Wadding: Tex2Tex™ RPET wadding in tongues and collars offers essential cushioning and impact absorption.

 Heel Counter & Toe Box: Reinforced with Tex2Tex™ RPET stitchbond fabric, providing lightweight support and durability.

 Decorative Elements: Logos, stripes, and other details are aligned with low-impact production.

By integrating our Tex2Tex™ fiber into your shoe components, we ensure that your shoes not only perform well but also contribute to a more responsible approach to manufacturing. All of the above materials, are developed by Earth Protex™ through our Mill Community and available at volume today, you can even order the shoes in the slide from Orange Lifestyle Collective (OLC) (www.olcollective.co)!