SUSTAIN BY SARTO

SUSTAIN
BY SARTO

We’re committed to crafting artful, beautiful styles with eco-conscious materials that tread more lightly on our planet. Modern classics with endless versatility, made with responsibly sourced leathers, outsoles incorporating recycled materials, and more.

WE CHOOSE TO MAKE IT SIMPLE. MAKE IT SINCERE. MAKE IT MATTER.

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Packaging

100% of shoe boxes are made of 80% recycled paper and are printed using 
soy-based inks

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Craftsmanship

100% of toe/counter boxes, insoles fiber board, and strobel materials are made of partially recycled material

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Sourcing

Leathers responsibly sourced by Leather Working Group-audited factories

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Design

Quality materials, construction, and styling create an 𠊎xtended product lifetime

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Production

25% of our strategic factory partners are participating in ongoing waste reduction programs. Our goal is to 
reach 100% by 2025.

MATERIALS THAT MATTER

Bio-based Faux Leather

Uses 44% less natural resources from reduced energy consumption. CO2 emissions are cut by 13% and CFC emissions are 32% lower than the standard process.

EPM Leather

Leather Working Group-audited factories show a 35% reduction in water consumption in the first year.

MATERIALS

THAT MATTER

Bio-based Faux Leather

Uses 44% less natural resources from reduced energy consumption. CO2 emissions are cut by 13% and CFC emissions are 32% lower than the standard process.

EPM Leather

Leather Working Group-audited factories show a 35% reduction in water consumption in the first year.

Recycled Polyester

Requires fewer processing states and consumes less energy in the production process. This means a considerable reduction in carbon emissions compared with virgin polyester.

1,417,963

PLASTIC BOTTLES DIVERTED FROM LANDFILLS

625,214

POUNDS OF PLASTIC RECREATED INTO RECYCLED MATERIALS