Clae Black Milled Leather Trainers
The brand ACBC – Anything Can Be Changed - is on the market to change it and make it more responsible and sustainable by developing more responsible products, without compromising performance and aesthetics. ACBC have created one of the most sustainable shoes on the market.
The Evergreen sneaker is an ACBC hero model and is made of sustainable and 100% animal free materials.
Sustainable Materials:
FreeBio™ by ACBC is a family of leather alternative material technologies with responsible inputs derived from recycled polymers, bio-based and mineral fillers. All products of the FreeBio™ family are animal free. In particular, responsible materials are combined with a PU binder to guarantee performance and, most importantly, durability.
Applebase is a vegan alternative to leather made with apple food waste from the Tyrol region in north of Italy. Apple waste acts as a bio-based filler for of the material and reduces the need of traditional fossil materials.
Cork bark harvesting is a sustainable process as it increases the tree’s life span and boosts its CO2 absorption.
Organic Cotton is grown using methods that have a lower impact on the environment compared to standard Cotton. Organic production systems replenish and maintain soil fertility, reduce the use of toxic and persistent pesticides and fertilizers, and build biologically diverse agriculture.
JuteFiber grows without the use of fertilizers and pesticides, it’s fully biodegradable and also recyclable. It’s growth relies on natural rainfall rather than irrigation systems and is has a high carbon sink CO2 capacity.
ReRubber is derived from recycled pre-consumer factory waste which is collected, grounded and inserted back in a new product to reduce the use of virgin materials.
Cleaning Instructions: Use a soft brush to tackle any dust / dried mud. Avoid using sponges to clean your Free Bio™ sneakers. Instead, use a clean damp cloth. Wipe sneakers with a damp cloth (not wet) and then let the leather dry naturally. Never wipe harshly. Do not wash in a washing machine.