'Circularity gets us to net zero': Why Timberland wants your boots back

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'Circularity gets us to net zero': Why Timberland wants your boots back

The fashion brand is set to launch a new 'recommerce' service, as it looks to ensure its products get a second life

These boots were made for recycling? That's the message Timberland, widely known for its wheat-colored nubuck boots, is sending to customers this week with the launch of its product take-back program...

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