About NOAH

NOAH: Leading the Way in Sustainable Vegan Footwear

Overview: NOAH, founded in 2009, has emerged as a trailblazer in sustainable and vegan footwear. The brand seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with innovative practices, delivering on its commitment to quality, style, and ethical responsibility.

Ethical Foundations: At the core of NOAH's philosophy is a profound respect for all living beings. The rejection of leather is based on the belief that animals are sentient creatures deserving of compassion, reflecting the brand's commitment to cruelty-free fashion.

Vegan Materials and Reasons:

  1. Respect for Animals: Animals are viewed as beautiful and sentient beings, and NOAH believes in the duty to protect and respect them.

  2. Combatting World Hunger: NOAH recognizes the link between meat and leather production, contributing to global issues like world hunger. By abstaining from these practices, NOAH aims to redirect resources.

  3. Avoiding Land Destruction: Acknowledging the environmental impact of livestock breeding, NOAH actively avoids contributing to deforestation and environmental degradation.

  4. For the Sake of the Environment: NOAH takes a firm stance against the environmental toll of the leather industry, ensuring their materials are free from harmful substances.

  5. For the Climate: In line with climate responsibility, NOAH advocates for reduced methane production by curbing the number of animals raised for meat and leather.

Sustainable Practices:

  • Supply Chain Standards: NOAH mandates suppliers to comply with International Labour Organisation (ILO) Standards, ensuring fair and ethical practices.

  • Regular Factory Visits: To guarantee safe and healthy working conditions, NOAH conducts regular visits to its Italian handcrafted shoe factories, ensuring compliance with their Code of Conduct.

  • Eco-Friendly Shipping: NOAH employs recycled cardboard boxes, 100% recycled paper filling material, and water-based adhesive tape for shipping, minimizing the ecological footprint.

Our Responsibility – Our Vision: Beyond the tangible elements, NOAH envisions a world where humans, nature, and animals coexist harmoniously. This vision guides NOAH's activities, urging individuals to make conscious choices and tread lightly on the planet.

Italian Craftsmanship for a Sustainable Future: NOAH's commitment to sustainability is seamlessly woven into the fabric of each pair of shoes, showcasing the pinnacle of Italian craftsmanship. By choosing NOAH, individuals not only embrace elegance and comfort but also contribute to a more compassionate and sustainable world—one step at a time.