PlanetShoes.com is proud to partner with the following charitable organizations. From shoe recycling to carbon offsets, we’re determined to make our world a happier, healthier place.
Soles4Souls is a Nashville-based charity that collects shoes from the warehouses of footwear companies and the closets of people like you. The shoes are then distributed to people in need around the world. Since 2005, Soles4Souls has given away over 14 million pairs of new and gently worn shoes to people in over 127 countries, including Kenya, Thailand, Nepal, and the United States.
For 50 years, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has been protecting the future of nature. The world’s leading conservation organization, WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by 1.2 million members in the United States and close to 5 million globally. WWF's unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science, involves action at every level from local to global, and ensures the delivery of innovative solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature.
Since 1892, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places, and the planet itself. They are the largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States, with more than 1.4 million members.
Green America is a not-for-profit membership organization founded in 1982. Their mission is to harness economic power - the strength of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplace - to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society.
Carbonfund.org is leading the fight against global warming, making it easy and affordable for any individual, business or organization to reduce & offset their climate impact and hasten the transition to a clean energy future. Carbonfund.org achieves its goals through climate change education, carbon offsets and reductions, and public outreach. They support third-party validated renewable energy, energy efficiency and reforestation projects globally that reduce carbon dioxide emissions and the threat of climate change.
Founded in 1989 by REI, Patagonia, The North Face, and Kelty, the Conservation Alliance is a group of outdoor industry companies that disburses its collective annual membership dues to grassroots environmental organizations. Grants have helped organizations in their work to protect more than 50.5 million acres of land, stop or remove 28 dams, and preserve access to thousands of miles of rivers and several climbing areas. The Conservation Alliance now boasts more than 180 member companies.
1% for the Planet exists to build and support an alliance of businesses financially committed to creating a healthy planet. Member companies pledge to donate at least 1% of their annual sales to environmental causes. Launched in 2002, 1% for the Planet has more than 1,200 members in 38 countries.