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Nike announces it’ll stop using kangaroo leather for its soccer cleats

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After Oregon lawmakers introduced a bill banning the sale of kangaroo parts, Nike has announced that it will no longer be using kangaroo leather for any of its products by the end of 2023.

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The Guardian

Animal activists and commercial industry at odds after Nike halts use of kangaroo leather

Company will move to synthetic materials but conservationists say culling bans could leave kangaroo populations worse off

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Nike to drop use of kangaroo skins for its shoes in 2023

Nike said it will stop using kangaroo skins for its shoes this year, weeks after a similar step from German rival Puma, which would end a highly controversial practice that has drawn ire from consumers and animal rights activists.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Infobae

Nike will stop using kangaroo leather in its sneakers

This was announced weeks after a similar step by Puma, which would put an end to a highly controversial practice that has provoked the ire of consumers and animal rights activists.

1 year ago·C A B A, Argentina

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RTÉ

Nike to drop use of kangaroo skins for its shoes

1 year ago·Ireland

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The Hill

Nike announces it’ll stop using kangaroo leather for its soccer cleats

After Oregon lawmakers introduced a bill banning the sale of kangaroo parts, Nike has announced that it will no longer be using kangaroo leather for any of its products by the end of 2023. According to ESPN, Nike told the sports entertainment brand about its move away from kangaroo products in a statement on Monday.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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