Discover a selection of eco-friendly shoes by Shoes For Crews for the industrial sector
Sophie Perrin
The world is rapidly moving towards greater awareness of the importance of sustainability and environmental responsibility in every aspect of life, including the workplace. And in the industrial sector, choosing eco-friendly shoes has become an essential part of the commitment to a more planet-friendly future.
In a context where environmental protection is becoming a priority, it is imperative to rethink our professional practices to reduce our ecological footprint. With this in mind, we invite you to discover a selection of Shoes For Crews shoes specially designed for the needs of the sector. Not only do these shoes ensure the comfort, safety and durability workers need, but they also contribute to protecting our planet.
Key features to consider when choosing eco-friendly shoes
When choosing eco-friendly shoes for workers in the industrial sector, it is important to consider various essential features to protect the environment, but above all, your employees.
Comfort and safety
Comfort and safety are crucial factors to consider when choosing shoes for workers. For example, it is important for eco-friendly shoes to use high-quality materials, such as breathable fabrics and recycled rubber soles. These materials ensure workers' comfort while reducing environmental impact. In addition, for workers in industrial environments, toe and sole protection is paramount. Eco-friendly shoes generally incorporate steel toe caps to protect toes against impacts and slip-resistant soles to prevent accidents caused by slippery surfaces.
Durability and longevity
Durability is one of the pillars of eco-friendly shoes. They are designed to withstand demanding working conditions and last longer than conventional shoes. This offers several advantages, including reduced waste and long-term costs for businesses. Simple and effective maintenance is another important criterion. Eco-friendly shoes are often easy to clean, which extends their lifespan and reduces their overall environmental impact.
Environmental responsibility
Eco-friendly shoes also stand out for their commitment to the environment. Choosing recycled or organic materials, which helps preserve natural resources, and implementing a sustainable production process that includes reducing waste, responsible water management and the use of renewable energy, help to minimise the shoes' carbon footprint.
Certifications and labels
When looking for eco-friendly shoes, it is recommended to look for environmental certifications and labels. These certifications ensure that the shoes meet strict environmental standards and contribute to protecting our planet. For example, at Shoes For Crews, we are working towards obtaining ISO 14001 environmental certification by 2024, and some of our shoes are vegan certified by Intertek.
Now that you are familiar with these features, why not discover our selection of eco-friendly shoes ?
A Shoes For Crews selection of eco-friendly shoes for the industrial sector
Colly : our on-trend safety sneaker
Our range of safety shoes offers comfortable, eco-friendly models. The unisex Colly model, with its vegan design, features a removable cushioned insole made from recycled EVA, as well as a premium slip-resistant, clog-resistant and TripGuard anti-trip outsole.
Complying with the EN ISO 20345:2022 [S3L FO SR] standard and featuring a composite toe cap resistant to impacts of up to 200 joules, Colly safety shoes for the industrial sector also demonstrate environmental responsibility thanks to a recycled polyester lining and a water-resistant recycled microfibre upper.
Brandon : our slip-on safety shoe
Unisex, the Brandon model complies with the EN ISO 20345 :2022 [S3l FO SR LG] standard and delivers comfort and safety throughout the day thanks to a slip-resistant, clog-resistant and TripGuard anti-trip outsole.
Its composite toe cap able to withstand impacts of 200 joules, its removable cushioned insole made from recycled EVA and its vegan design allow your teams to work with peace of mind and comfort, with a waterproof recycled microfibre upper and a recycled polyester lining : a durable shoe that respects the environment.
Barra : our Intertek-verified vegan shoe
The unisex Barra model is a vegan shoe designed with the environment in mind. Removable cushioned insole made from recycled EVA, water-resistant recycled microfibre upper and recycled polyester lining : all durable materials for truly eco-friendly shoes.
Safety is not overlooked, thanks to a composite toe cap resistant to impacts of up to 200 joules and a slip-resistant, clog-resistant outsole and TripGuard anti-trip technology. The ideal choice for respecting the environment and protecting your employees' health.
Sentinel : our durable safety boot
Our Sentinel safety boots combine safety and durability to protect your employees. Their clog-resistant outsoles help reduce the risk of slips and same-level falls, while their removable cushioned insoles made from recycled EVA provide the comfort and lightness needed for prolonged standing. Cold-insulating down to -20 ℃, water-resistant with a height of 36 cm, and vegan in design: all these features make this model a durable and safe choice for workers in the industrial sector.