About YY Nation

YY Nation is a new, sustainable shoe brand created in New Zealand. YY Nation’s Legacy Footwear Collection provides environmentally conscious trendsetters a stylish and better- for-the-planet footwear option.The entire Legacy Footwear Collection has a carbon footprint ranging from 5.45kg CO2 emissions to 8.15kg CO2 emissions per shoe, which is 42% to 61% lower than conventional sneaker emissions of 14kg CO2. Made from a combination of carefully selected, sustainable materials like wool, bamboo, pineapple husk, recycled post-consumer plastic, algae and sugarcane, all elements of a YY Nation shoe are designed to be reused and repurposed to minimize waste, with a long-term goal of being 100% sustainable.