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SUSTAINABILITY:
The Timberland
®
Brand Walks
The Talk
With a 40-year commitment to sustainability in both
words and actions, the Timberland® brand has the
credibility to engage with consumers in an authentic
and environmentally responsible way.
S.CAFÉ®
Fabrics made from recycled
polyester with recycled coffee
grounds added.
59.2%
59.2 percent of the Timberland® brand’s footwear contains
recycled materials. This represents 58.6 percent of the total
footwear production shipped in 2011 (excluding licensed footwear).
70%
ReNet® Nylon
Made of 70 percent recycled nylon from materials,
such as fishing nets, ropes salvaged from the ocean
and post-industrial waste.
LEED Certification
Timberland is the first company to achieve the LEED Retail
certification for mall-based stores.
42%
Green Rubber™ Compound
A material made from 42 percent recycled
rubber used in the brand’s outsoles.
4,056,296
Pounds of recycled, organic and renewable materials used in
Timberland® apparel in 2011.
100%
Share of the Timberland® brand’s footwear
boxes and tissue made from recycled materials.
Gold- or Silver-
Rated Tanneries
Those tanneries with the highest rating of environmental performance
as assessed by the Leather Working Group, an organization that
maintains a protocol of the environmental performance of tanners.
92.3 percent of the leather sourced for footwear by the Timberland®
brand comes from a gold- or silver-rated tannery.
Nutrition Label
With Green Index®
The first of its kind for the retail industry, the nutrition label
communicates corporate level information on environmental impact
while the Green Index® measures product-specific information.