Asics launches circularity-focused Nimbus Mirai 2 running shoe, targets 20% carbon footprint cut

PUBT · 2d ago
Asics launches circularity-focused Nimbus Mirai 2 running shoe, targets 20% carbon footprint cut
  • Asics unveiled the circularity-focused Nimbus Mirai 2 running shoe, expanding its take-back program to support recycling at end of use.
  • The company put the shoe’s carbon footprint at 4.9 kg CO₂e per pair, down about 20% from the original model using its v1.4 methodology.
  • Nimbus Mirai 2 launches globally on Oct. 1, 2026, priced at $180, with a QR code directing consumers to return instructions.


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