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PET bottles are collected & chopped to smaller pieces
The Lunar & Apollo Sandals are made with rPET & BLOOM foam, which is derived from algae. Excessive amounts of CO2, a warming climate, and water pollution is causing harmful algae blooms that negatively impact our environment and society.
BLOOM is determined to reverse the effects of water pollution by working with resources like algae to restore and maintain healthy ecosystems.
of water cleaned and restored to the environment
of air were cleaned to capture
of carbon dioxide
MADE WITH GRS CERTIFIED rPET FABRICS
Bloom® sustainable materials are third-party verified to reduce your carbon footprint and restore aquatic habitats.
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rPET is recycled PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic that is used to make packaging, fabrics and more.
PET bottles are collected & chopped to smaller pieces
Chopped bottles are processed into chips
After being washed, the chips are melted into fibers
Yarns are pulled from the melted polyester to create a variety of fabrics
*Based on a pair of outsoles weighing 242g with 10% BLOOM ASCEND™ and a pair of footbeds weighing 232g with 10% BLOOM RISE™