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Scarpa applies circular leather use in Mojito Re-Shoes

Specialist ski and outdoor footwear group Scarpa has introduced a revised version of its Mojito footwear model incorporating recycled leather, developed within the LIFE Re-Shoes initiative, co-funded by the European Union’s LIFE Programme. The model has been produced using eco-design approaches aimed at supporting circular material use and... Free Content

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