WE GUIDE YOUR TEAMS IN MORE THAN JUST SNEAKER SUSTAINABILITY!

The following are some facts about the planet and waste. As you likely know, at present, about 8.2 billion people are living on Earth. But did you know that one of the biggest contributors to waste is the fashion industry? It creates 100 to 150 billion articles of clothing for 8.2 billion people. If you... READ MORE

Upcycling and recycling are two methods of reuse critical to living a sustainable life. But what does it mean to upcycle vs recycle? And perhaps most importantly, what’s the true impact when you upcycle and recycle? What is Recycling? Recycling is the method of gathering, processing, and reusing materials that would otherwise be considered waste... READ MORE

At the start of your running journey, it might seem like all you need is a pair of sneakers. And while that’s technically true, there’s a whole lot more that goes into the experience of becoming a runner. From gear to gadgets, you can be walking away with quite the whole in your pocket after... READ MORE

Is your retail store stuck in 2019? If so, your branding strategies may not include conscious marketing and sustainability. It’s apparent that climate change has shifted from being a future problem to a right now problem. The top athletic brands are aware that fast fashion is harming our planet, and we’ve also witnessed the rise... READ MORE

Running has recently seen a rise in social popularity. Instead of just being a support, running has become a powerful way to connect with others and build community. With new running clubs popping up everywhere, we’ve put together a few ideas to help your club grow its presence and strengthen local connections. Host a Wellness... READ MORE

The long summer months are fantastic for barbeques and spending time with friends and family. However, for running retail stores can be slow. So, if you want to know how to increase sales, you came to the right place. Our answer is to focus on sustainability, community, and creative in-store events. You don’t have to... READ MORE

By now, you’ve heard of the challenges we have as it relates to climate. But did you also know that it’s a matter of waste colonialism? What do we mean by that? As the leading sneaker reuse program in the nation, we take pride in what we gather and ship into the reuse market. However,... READ MORE

For many entrepreneurs and athletes, looking to open a gym is a career goal. It’s the idea of helping people progress on their fitness journeys with carefully planned programs and education about the benefits of exercise that they love.  Like any business, opening a gym requires many different financial and legal steps. You’ll need to... READ MORE

Are your old Nike sneakers gathering dust in your closet or storage bin? If the answer is yes, think about this: Each year, approximately 300 million sneakers and shoes end up in landfills, which can take more than a human lifetime to decompose! While Nike has a recycling program, let’s explore some Nike shoe recycling... READ MORE

Earth Day is right around the corner, so you know what that means… time to give back to the very planet we live on! It should all be our duty every day to make conscious choices to protect our planet, but especially as we celebrate Earth Day. With prevalent issues arising such as climate change,... READ MORE

If you’ve become a sustainable sneaker reuse movement member, have you ever wondered what happens to running shoes? One answer is that they don’t go into landfills. Annually, an eye-popping 300 million pairs of sneakers and shoes go into landfills. We have enough footwear in landfills to circle the Earth—multiple times. A second answer is... READ MORE

We are freshly two months into the New Year. While the excitement of starting the year fresh is dwindling, don’t let that stop you from reaching the goals you set for yourself. It’s typical for most people to start strong and then slowly return to old habits. That’s why we’re giving you manageable tips to... READ MORE