![Side view of Tsuga Coal by EKN, showcasing sustainable shoe design.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-A.jpg?v=1716549735 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-A.jpg?v=1716549735 2x)
![EKN Tsuga Coal sustainable sneaker shot outside on orange climbing cords.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-L.jpg?v=1724515048 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-L.jpg?v=1724515048 2x)
![Pair of Tsuga Coal shoes by EKN from behind, emphasizing shoes sustainable features.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-B.jpg?v=1724515064 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-B.jpg?v=1724515064 2x)
![Top-down view of Tsuga Coal by EKN, highlighting sustainable shoe craftsmanship.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-C.jpg?v=1724515064 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-C.jpg?v=1724515064 2x)
![Rear view of Tsuga Coal by EKN, showing sustainable shoe construction.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-G.jpg?v=1724515064 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-G.jpg?v=1724515064 2x)
![Sole of Tsuga Coal by EKN, designed with sustainability in mind.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-F.jpg?v=1724515064 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-F.jpg?v=1724515064 2x)
![Image showing a circular badge with the text "This Product Plants Trees" around the outer edge. In the center, it reads "One Tree Planted" with a small tree graphic above the text. The badge signifies a commitment to environmental sustainability.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/One-Tree-Planted-Badge.jpg?v=1717932134 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/One-Tree-Planted-Badge.jpg?v=1717932134 2x)
![Tsuga Coal and another EKN shoe in the grass, highlighting shoes sustainable and eco-friendly design.](http://ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-H.jpg?v=1724515064 1x, //ecomarket.com/cdn/shop/files/EKN_Tsuga-Coal-H.jpg?v=1724515064 2x)
EKN Tsuga Coal - Unisex
Timeless Design: Shoes Sustainable
EKN Tsuga Coal unisex
- 100% Vegan Shoes Peta approved
- Handmade in Portugal
- Small production quantities, slow fashion
- Ethical labor and wages
- Sustainable Packaging
Retro and yet contemporary thanks, that's the design of the Tsuga sustainable shoe. The indoor sneaker for outside is clean and reduced to a minimum. Its fine details, such as the seamless panel on the heel and the collar around the shoe entry, complete this look. Thanks to a revised insole, this classic sneaker is super comfortable.
Plant Trees, Score Perks: Grab a pair and we'll plant an avg of 4 trees for each pair, because being eco-awesome should totally reward you. First buy, kicks you into our rewards program let’s grow some green together!
Pairing Tips: Elevate your style with the Tsuga Coal black sneakers. Pair these minimalist shoes, featuring seamless heel panels and detailed collars, with slim-fit chinos and a tailored shirt for a polished look, or opt for joggers and a relaxed sweater for a chic, casual vibe.
Occasion: Designed for the modern minimalist, these vegan sneakers are perfect for a variety of occasions. Whether you're heading to a casual workday, enjoying a relaxed weekend outing, or attending a sustainable fashion event, these shoes ensure you stay stylish and eco-conscious.
- Support local and ethical craftsmanship
- Founded ekn in 2012
- Transparency in the production process
- Positive social and environmental impact
Meet Noel Klein-Reesink, the founder of EKN Footwear, established in 2012 with a deep commitment to sustainability. His journey began with a transformative conversation with a cotton farmer in Burkina Faso, about the benefits of organic farming. Collaborating with a former Adidas designer, Noel immersed himself in every aspect of shoe production, from sourcing materials to understanding factory processes in Portugal. EKN Footwear uses plant-based dyes and ensures that their vegan leather tanning process results in water safe enough for irrigation. Today, EKN has grown from a small warehouse operation to an international brand, reflecting Noel's unwavering dedication to sustainable fashion., reflecting Noel's unwavering dedication to sustainable fashion.
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- 100% Vegan shoes Peta approved
- Hand made in Portugal
- Small production quantities, slow fashion
- Fair wages and labor conditions
- Reduces carbon footprint
- Organic cotton usage
- Plant-based dyes: No heavy metals, safe for the environment
- Eco-friendly tanning: Water post-tanning is of drinking quality
- Recycled materials: Uses sustainable resources for production
- Sustainable packaging
2023 Introducing SOIL: a groundbreaking, biodegradable material for EKN Footwear. Made from natural rubber, viscose fibers, and mushrooms, Soil is 100% vegan and organic, marking a significant step towards sustainable, eco-friendly fashion.
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Vegetable tanned leather, recycled Micro Fiber lining, biodegradable inner construction made from pressed cotton
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Organic cotton (GOTS certified), biodegradable lace tips made from cellulose acetate
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Recycled rubber
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Recycled EVA, recycled Micro Fiber
Standard Width
Arch support
Breathable
For thorough cleaning, please use gentle cleaning agents
Please avoid heat and direct sunlight when drying
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