ISTANBUL
French outdoor sports equipment manufacturer Salomon Group plans to recycle its running shoes to produce ski boots to extend the lifecycle of its products.
"Our playground is nature, and our mission is to provide a sustainable product cycle," Ceylan Ates, business development manager for the Near East and South Africa at Salomon’s parent company Amer Sports, told Anadolu Agency.
Amer Sports is the owner of several sports brands including Salomon, Atomic, Arc’teryx, Peak Performance, Wilson and Precor.
"Skate boots' lifecycle is much longer than our road running shoes or any other running shoe," she said.
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