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Hanwag launches BIO leather footwear

15/07/2011

German outdoor footwear firm Hanwag has unveiled a 'BIO shoe' at OutDoor (14-17 July, Friedrichshafen)  claimimng it is "the first outdoor footwear manufacturer to use BIO leather for the upper of mountain and trekking boots". The leather used is combined tanned, meaning it is "fully hydrophobic but contains 50% less chromium than conventionally ...

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