From tyres to trainers, Timberland announces pioneering recycling partnership

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Outdoor wear giant launches Timberland Tires, in a bid to ensure old tyres get a new lease of life

Outdoor wear specialist Timberland will today unveil an innovative new partnership with tyre manufacturer Omni United designed to make it easier for the material in old tyres to be repurposed as soles...

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