CSR & Sustainability

Asics and Adidas stop using kangaroo leather, but what’s next?

By 2025-05-26T18:05:00

kangaroo leather mizuno

Source: Mizuno

After Puma, Nike and New Balance stopped using kangaroo leather, Adidas and Asics have now communicated that 2025 will be the final year the material will be used in the production of football cleats.

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