Shoe Repairs Help Save Our Planet

01/12/2022

Cobblers, Do you have the NEW Help Save Our Planet
poster in your shop? Send us a picture of it & feature on our page.
In the UK? Send us a DM to receive yours FREE!

01/08/2022

Some of the left over materials tossed out from shoe factories.
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07/07/2022

Browns Shoe Repairs, Torquay helping to save our planet!

"It is estimated that some 330 million pairs of shoes are sold each year in the UK alone.
Sadly, most of these end up in landfills, with conservative estimates suggesting that the average pair takes more than 50 years to decompose".

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"It is estimated that some 330 million pairs of shoes are sold each year in the UK alone.
Sadly, most of these end up in landfills, with conservative estimates suggesting that the average pair takes more than 50 years to decompose".

29/06/2022

Check out The Shoe Boy, Bodmin joining our campaign to

Are you cobbler who wants to join? DM us today 🔨

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13/06/2022

That's more than two pairs of shoes per person on Earth!
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07/06/2022

This is a site where pollutants from shoe factories are dumped.
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30/05/2022

Russ at Mumbles Shoe Repairs in Swansea
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25/05/2022

That is a massive amount of trainers going into landfills, how many pairs of trainers do you buy every year?
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23/05/2022

A 10.5-foot-long crocodile weighing almost 350 pounds has undergone successful surgery two months after it ate a tourist’s shoe at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park in St. Augustine, Florida, in December 2020. Image by University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine/Facebook
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19/05/2022

It’s strange to think that there is overall more waste produced by synthetic soles than there are synthetic soles on the planet.
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18/05/2022

So much waste, even on the edges of a city. This could leak into water pipes or food. By being more sustainable we can reduce this.
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