The State of Sustainability and Innovation in the Footwear Industry
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Jason Robinson, CEO and founder of Evoco, and Liz Rogers, former VP of sustainable product at Nike, join us for a discussion on the transformation of the footwear industry as new innovative materials are finding their way into shoes. We cover the realities brands are facing with economic constraints on innovation, but the need to keep moving forward due to regulations. We also talk about sustainability strategy and consumer value as new bio-based materials are outperforming traditional materials. With special guests: Jason Robinson, CEO and founder of Evoco and Liz Rogers, former VP of sustainable product at Nike Hosted by: Andy Polk
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