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Empowering athletes with sustainable high-performance footwear

Athletic equipment, including shoes, is making a serious impact on the environment. Governments and consumers are particularly concerned with the greenhouse gas emissions and landfill pollution that result from athletic shoe manufacturing – a global industry worth over $125 billion USD. As an athletic footwear producer, you are under pressure to meet the demand for sustainable shoes that don’t compromise on quality and performance. Envalior offers you recyclable, bio-based material solutions for the design of midsoles that help athletes perform at their best.

Enabling you to adopt sustainable midsole materials and manufacturing processes

Envalior’s Arnitel® is an advanced TPE-E trusted by more than 10 athletic footwear brands worldwide. With its outstanding processability for physical and mixed batch foaming, the material is optimized for producing state-of-the-art low carbon midsoles that allow athletes to perform faster and longer. Arnitel® benefits manufacturers by offering:

  • 5-10 times higher fatigue lifetimes compared to TPU and rubber
  • Low hysteresis for dynamic rebound capabilities and high resistance to compression
  • Consistent performance in -40°C to 120°C temperatures
  • Excellent resistance to chemicals and UV light
  • Fully recyclable and bio-based material grades
  • Mechanical properties validated via comprehensive computer-aided engineering services

Higher Rebound

Low Energy Loss After Foaming

Better Dynamic Rebound

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  • Empowering athletes with sustainable high-performance footwear

    Athletic equipment, including shoes, is making a serious impact on the environment. Governments and consumers are particularly concerned with the greenhouse gas emissions and landfill pollution that result from athletic shoe manufacturing. As an athletic footwear producer, you are under pressure to meet the demand for sustainable shoes that don’t compromise on quality and performance. Envalior offers you recyclable, bio-based material solutions for the design of midsoles that help athletes perform at their best.

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