{"id":40443,"date":"2013-03-07T08:04:46","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T16:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=40443"},"modified":"2013-03-07T08:04:51","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T16:04:51","slug":"etnies-shoe-selling-scheme-plants-200k-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=40443","title":{"rendered":"etnies Shoe Selling Scheme Plants 200k Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/61137056?byline=0&amp;color=336699\" width=\"450\" height=\"320\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Since 2011 when <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/etnies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">etnies<\/a><\/strong> decided to plant a tree for every pair of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/etnies.com\/buyashoeplantatree\" target=\"_blank\">Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree<\/a><\/strong> shoes they sold more than 200,000 trees have been planted in Costa Rica and Brazil. And now, they have a website that explains it all at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/etnies.com\/buyashoeplantatree\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/etnies.com\/buyashoeplantatree<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By visiting the new <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/etnies.com\/buyashoeplantatree\" target=\"_blank\">Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree microsite<\/a><\/strong> on etnies.com, customers can learn how the program works and see how many trees have been planted so far, including their own tree contribution, through the live tree-planting counter. Also, the site\u2019s timeline breaks down the program year-by-year showing, through videos, photography and descriptive text, how this initiative has helped replenish devastated forest communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the official word from etnies, follow the jump.<!--more-->ETNIES: 200,000 TREES PLANTED AND SPROUTING!<br \/>\nNew etnies Microsite and Video Infographic Supporting the Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree Program Launched Today<\/p>\n<p>March 7, 2013 (Lake Forest, CA) \u2013 etnies, the first skateboarder-owned and operated global action sports footwear and apparel company, planted the first seed back in 2011 when it initiated its Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree reforestation program and has since sprouted more than 200,000 trees in Costa Rica and Brazil! Excited to share the news with the world, etnies launched a new microsite and video info graphic that tells the whole story behind Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree: http:\/\/etnies.com\/buyashoeplantatree<\/p>\n<p>Watch the etnies Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree video here:<br \/>\netnies: http:\/\/etnies.com\/buyashoeplantatree<br \/>\nVimeo: http:\/\/vimeo.com\/etniesvideo\/buy-a-shoe-plant-a-tree<\/p>\n<p>By visiting the new Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree microsite on etnies.com, customers can learn how the program works and see how many trees have been planted so far, including their own tree contribution, through the live tree-planting counter. Also, the site\u2019s timeline breaks down the program year-by-year showing, through videos, photography and descriptive text, how this initiative has helped replenish devastated forest communities.<\/p>\n<p>The new etnies Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree microsite, which includes a live tree-planting counter, launched today.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its third year, the Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree program continues to be cultivated. etnies is on track with its 2013 goal of planting 200,000 more trees in Sao Paulo, Brazil through the help of consumers and the brand\u2019s continued reforestation nonprofit partner Trees for the Future.<\/p>\n<p>The current spring 2013 Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree collection for men, women and kids can be viewed and purchased on the Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree microsite, including etnies pro surfer and current program ambassador Matt \u201cWilko\u201d Wilkinson\u2019s signature color ways of the Dory and Dapper styles. The \u201cMake Wilko Plant Trees\u201d campaign can be viewed here: http:\/\/etni.es\/makewilkoplanttrees<\/p>\n<p>The etnies spring 2013 Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree collection for men, women and kids.<\/p>\n<p>Through the Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree program, etnies plants a tree for every pair of shoes purchased from its designated men\u2019s, women\u2019s and kids collection, inviting people of all ages throughout the world to take part in reforesting the Earth.<\/p>\n<p>To download high resolution images of the etnies Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree footwear collection, visit: http:\/\/etni.es\/etniesbaspat-sp13img<\/p>\n<p>For more information on etnies, its spring 2013 product collection or to keep up with etnies team riders visit etnies.com or facebook.com\/etnies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2011 when etnies decided to plant a tree for every pair of Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree shoes they sold more than 200,000 trees have been planted in Costa Rica and Brazil. 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