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Coffee can point La Rioja shoe firms towards the circular economy

30/01/2019

La Rioja’s Centre for Footwear Technology Research (CTCR) has carried out work to test the effectiveness of used coffee grounds as an antibacterial agent in shoes. A local casual footwear brand, Natural World, has expressed an early interest in the possibilities of using coffee grounds in soles and inner soles. CTCR has tested five different...

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